Category: Fun
Add a little more joy to your weekday with posts designed to bring out the fun in your life, featuring things to do, easy party ideas, games and more
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The 13 Days of Halloween Costumes & Party Ideas Returns on Oct. 1st
our pop culture halloween costume ideas and recipes for 2023 are coming this week!
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Review: I Spent Way Too Much on the Tea Around Town Bus—But It *Made* My Vacation
I balked at the cost of the Tea Around Town bus, but after taking the tour in DC, my family can’t stop talking about it. Here’s why.
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The 10 Coolest New Toys I Spotted at the 2025 Toy Fair
One cool perk of my job: Scouting the hottest toys. At the 2025 Toy Fair, innovations abound—these were the coolest gifts for kids I found.
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Where to Buy Clear Stadium Bags Right Away (Including 7 Cute Picks)
Ah, the dreaded stadium bag: Most arenas, concert venues and football stadiums require you to stuff your belongings into a clear, plastic bag. And often, they’re cheesy. Or bulky. Or so flimsy they fall apart in no time. It’s enough to make you admit defeat and cram your cell phone and credit card in your…
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35 Zoom Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Kids & Adults Alike
Here’s how to host a zoom scavenger hunt (on any virtual video chat service, honestly), as well as 30 scavenger hunt ideas to get you going.
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Review: Is It Worth Spending $50+ to Visit the Museum of Ice Cream in NYC?
Before visiting the Museum of Ice Cream in NYC, here’s what you should know about the exhibits (& unlimited treats) in 2024.
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The Makesy a Wish Candle-Making Kit Is Cathartic, Whimsical—And a Great Intro to Makesy’s Product Line
Makesy’s known for its candle making supplies, so I put several to the test while trying the Makesy a Wish Kit. Let’s test the wax, wick, fragrance oil & more.
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Pound Backstage Review: How the Virtual Classes Compare to IRL Ones
My review of Pound Backstage, the on-demand cardio drumming workout series. Here’s what you should know before signing up, from what classes are like to how often new routines are added.
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These 10 Valentine’s Day Candles Will Brighten February’s Gloomiest Days
Finding the best Valentine’s Day candles comes down to aesthetics, scent and price. Here are brands we’ve tested firsthand and can vouch for, as well as one buzzy newcomer we’re excited about. There’s a mix of fruity, floral and smoky/musky scents—all unforgettable (and sultry).
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Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero”-Inspired Outfit Ideas (& Costumes), Because the Taylor Bowl* Is Coming
For those who endlessly search for (and analyze) Taylor Swift’s music video Easter eggs, who planned entire vacations around the Eras tour, who preordered one (or several) editions of her albums, these Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero” outfit and costume ideas are for you. Since I first shared these looks in 2022—right after the “Anti-Hero” video dropped—you’ve…
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Food Candles: The Surprising Trend That’s Everywhere from Amazon to Target This Year
From craft markets to Target and HomeGoods, food candles are popping up everywhere. Here are the coolest styles & where to buy them.
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I Grew Up in Tarpon Springs—Here’s My Guide to Celebrating Epiphany There
The Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, FL, is worth planning a trip around. Here’s how to make the most of the day.
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