Hobbies and Games








Tips For Making Your Own Gourmet Gift Basket

GiftBasketsIt’s fun and easy to create gift baskets that look professional. With a little creativity you can make baskets that look like they cost a lot more than they did. With a little ingenuity and guidance, your baskets will be on everyone’s wish list. Read more »

Creating Your Family History

Creating Your Family HistoryFrom personal experience, I know that having a sense of family history can give children increased self-confidence and a sense of belonging to something larger than themselves. It’s intriguing to learn about parents and grandparents and great-grandparents and what their lives were like. Of course, we must also remember that history is in the making now—you are in the middle of writing your own family history, and quite frankly, it can be much easier to preserve it as you go than to try to do it later. So here are a few tips for starting your own family history. Don’t worry—your great-grandchildren will thank you later. Read more »

How to Make a Pair of Linen Sandals

Finished Linen SandalsLinen is much more expensive than cotton but it features better breathability. Kids’ shoes on the market are not always made from such a great material. So, to send your kid a pair of comfortable linen sandals in this summer must delight him/her! Below, you will see a tutorial, guiding you on how to do it yourself. (I made two pairs here. But both of them are made in the same way. Choose anyone you like.) Read more »

How to Get Started with Postcard Collecting

A postcard of the 1900 Corn Exchange and market pla...

If you are a lover of history, you might consider postcard collecting as a hobby. What better way is there to look into the past while holding a tangible object that connects you to it. But what is it all about? Is it expensive? And how do you get started? Read more »

Six Fun Party Games For Grownups

Six Fun Games For GrownupsHaving a party with some great friends? It is always best to have some activities planned to keep the momentum going. Games are always a great option, as nothing will keep a party alive than laughing and playing a game. There are many great games that will engage the whole group and make your party a success. A party is all about having fun and letting loose. Games that allow you to divide your guests into teams are always a great option. Simple games are a great choice because this will ensure that any children at the party can also play, creating a fun experience for all your guests. Here are six suggestions. Read more »