Kristen Long

A soft and cozy Valentine’s Day color palette made just for women 🤍 Featuring dreamy pinks, romantic reds, blush tones, and warm neutrals. This list includes hand-picked Amazon finds, self-care favorites, cozy clothing, and aesthetic home décor inspired by Ulta & Anthropologie vibes perfect for gifting or treating yourself.

Welcome to my little corner of inspiration! I started this list to share the creative hobbies that have completely transformed my everyday life—especially coloring book design and digital product creation. ✨ What began as a simple love for doodling (and a true need for a creative escape) has turned into something exciting: ✔️ Publishing my own coloring books ✔️ Designing digital planners and printables ✔️ Learning the business side of creativity ✔️ Exploring tools that make designing easier and way more fun Here, you’ll find everything that has helped me along the way—from art tools and digital resources to inspiration for growing a creative side hustle. Whether you just love to color, want to try designing your first product, or you’re dreaming about launching your own digital shop… I hope my favorites spark some motivation for you, too. 💕 Let’s create, explore, and maybe even earn a little while doing what we love. 🎉 Happy coloring + creating!

I’ve been on a little digital adventure lately learning how to create cute, clever digital marketing products and testing out the world of affiliate marketing one click at a time. Think of it as me mixing creativity with a sprinkle of strategy and a dash of “let’s see what happens!” I’m experimenting, learning, and building and sharing all the goodies I discover along the way. Stay tuned… it’s getting fun! 🤩

These are my go-to hair products that actually work. From frizz-fighting shampoos to shine-boosting oils and easy styling favorites, everything here helps make your hair look and feel its best. Whether you’re air-drying, blow-drying, or just trying to tame the chaos, these picks are all about healthy, happy hair — and more good hair days ahead!

It’s Turkey Time — that cozy season when the air smells like roasted goodness, laughter fills every corner, and hearts feel a little fuller. Families gather around tables piled high with favorites, sharing stories, gratitude, and second helpings. It’s a time to slow down, savor the simple joys, and remember how sweet it is to be surrounded by love and comfort. Turkey Time reminds us that the best things in life aren’t things at all — they’re moments shared together.

Give him gifts that are equal parts cool and thoughtful — like a soft flannel, sleek watch, or signature cologne. Add a cozy hoodie, leather wallet, or gadget he’ll actually use. Then fill his stocking with fun surprises: favorite snacks, cozy socks, mini tools, or a coffee sampler. Simple, practical, and full of holiday cheer — the kind of gifts that make him smile all season long. ✨

Christmas gifts for teen girls are all about fun, style, and a little sparkle of personality. From cozy essentials like fuzzy blankets, cute pajamas, and festive socks to trendy beauty sets, jewelry, and perfume, every gift should make her feel special and seen.

Spooky season is here — when the air turns crisp, pumpkins grin on porches, and every night feels just a little bit magical. 🎃 From cozy sweaters and caramel apples to haunted houses and ghostly giggles, it’s the perfect mix of fright and fun. Whether you’re carving jack-o’-lanterns, watching classic Halloween movies, or sipping cider under twinkling lights, spooky season is all about treats, chills, and making memories that linger like friendly ghosts. 👻✨

Laughter is the best medicine, smiles help too. What a better way to make someone smile then to gift them with something to make their life easier or give them something as a total surprise. Laughter with people I love, a good cup of coffee, cozy blankets, and little surprises in the day are the things that always make me smile.

Since recently retiring from teaching I thought about all the teaching supplies I loved and thought a list would be appropriate. A teacher’s favorite school supplies aren’t just pens, planners, and sticky notes—they’re little sparks of joy that keep the classroom running and creativity flowing. Bright markers bring lessons to life, notebooks hold big ideas, and colorful Post-its carry kind reminders. Simple supplies, endless inspiration.

Celebrate the holidays in style with Christmas trees, wreaths, and decorations that make every corner of your home sparkle with Holiday cheer. Make this Christmas unforgettable with décor that blends tradition, beauty, and the joyful spirit of the season.

Doing laundry doesn’t feel like a chore when you have your favorite products by your side! Fresh, fluffy detergent pods that smell like sunshine and clean sheets, fabric softener that makes clothes as cozy as a warm hug, and dryer sheets that leave everything with the sweetest whisper of fragrance. Add in a trusty stain remover that works like magic, and suddenly laundry day turns into a little act of self-care. These products don’t just clean—they make every load feel like fresh-start happiness tucked into your favorite t-shirts, jeans, and blankets. ✨🧺🌸

A fall bonfire is the kind of gathering that warms more than just your hands—it warms your heart. The crisp autumn air carries the scent of leaves and wood smoke as friends and family gather in a circle, bundled in cozy sweaters and blankets. The fire crackles and glows, sending sparks dancing up into the night sky while the cool breeze rustles the trees overhead. Laughter drifts through the air as stories are shared, marshmallows roast to golden perfection, and mugs of cider are passed around. There’s a comforting rhythm to it all—glowing embers, glowing smiles, the feeling of togetherness against the chill. Surrounded by the colors of autumn and the sound of the fire’s gentle roar, a fall bonfire becomes more than just an evening—it becomes a memory, a reminder of how simple moments can feel the most magical when shared with the people you love.

Teenage fashion is all about self-expression, creativity, and confidence. It blends comfort with trendiness, letting teens show off their personalities through what they wear. From casual looks like oversized hoodies, sneakers, and ripped jeans, to chic outfits with crop tops, skirts, and layered accessories, every style tells a story.

Perfumes for women are more than just a fragrance—they’re a reflection of personality, style, and mood. The best scents feel timeless yet unique, wrapping you in a beautiful aura that lingers throughout the day. From light, floral notes like jasmine, rose, and peony that bring a fresh, feminine charm, to warm, sensual blends of vanilla, amber, and musk that add depth and sophistication, there’s a perfect fragrance for every occasion. Fruity touches of pear, citrus, or berries give a playful sparkle, while woody and spicy accents create an air of elegance and mystery. A good perfume doesn’t just smell nice—it becomes part of your story, leaving behind a soft, memorable trail wherever you go.

Walmart fashion offers the perfect mix of comfort, affordability, and style—ideal for a retired teacher who still loves to look put-together. Think cozy cardigans layered over soft cotton tees, paired with flattering straight-leg jeans or flowy pull-on pants that make errands and family time effortless yet chic.

Retired teacher, mom, and wife that uses very little make up these days, but when I do these are my favorites, also some of my daughter’s favorites too.