Hobbies are the best!
Hobbies allow us all to play and have fun. Hobbies encourage us to make things, get out into the world and try new things, move and exercise, and learn new skills. Maybe, most importantly, they connect us with people who enjoy the same things we do and help us build community— because it can be hard for adults to make friends!
At the very least, having hobbies will make you more interesting at cocktail parties. Feeling inspired? Read on.
Jumping Into Fitness
Looking to get fit but dread going to the gym? One woman found an alternative way to get in great shape in a much more fun way. And it’s easy to do anywhere. Jump over to the Hobby Hub blog to read all about jump roping.
From Trash to Treasure
In a pinch to fill my first apartment in college, I took a chance on a trash pile find. I taught myself how to refinish furniture by sanding it down, giving it some fresh paint, and a whole lot of love. Refurbishing furniture is not only sustainable, but it is my creative outlet and my favorite hobby.
Running and Motherhood
Motherhood hit me like a whirlwind, and through the sleepless nights and endless diaper changes, I found myself needing an outlet for both my physical and mental well-being. The problem was, there was absolutely no time.
Takeaways From Tennis
It feels like just yesterday that I nervously stepped onto the court for my first tennis lesson at the local club. I knew I wanted to get into a sport as an adult and honestly- I liked the tennis outfits. I signed up for lessons and decided to just go for it. I wasn’t sure if it would stick but figured it couldn’t hurt to give it a try.
Teeing Off with Dad
As I approach my mid-thirties, I find myself seeking new ways to connect with my aging dad. Our relationship has always been solid, but with the business of my adult life, finding quality time together became a challenge. That's when we stumbled upon an unexpected solution - golf.
A Saturday Morning Biking Ritual
Saturday mornings are sacred to me. While some people might relish the opportunity to sleep in or enjoy a leisurely breakfast, my excitement lies somewhere else – on the open road, beneath the bright morning sun, with my trusty bike and the promise of adventure ahead.