Entertaining hobbies that are guaranteed to make people forget about their phones

Sofia Gladman, Managing Editor (Tiger TV) • March 25, 2026

Spending time creating a unique scrapbook becomes the perfect way to capture lasting memories.

Scrapbooking: remembering memories

Scrapbooking is one of the most enriching and peaceful hobbies due to the fact you get a large reward once completed, a whole book of memories. Creativity is also easily expressed with scrapbooking, using different colors, drawings, and even physical additions. This hobby also helps people reflect on their life.

Baking: simple yet sweet creations

Baking is a difficult but rewarding hobby. Depending on the difficulty of the recipe, baking can either be relaxing or challenging. Although, a recipe doesn’t need to be complex in order to have fun. In addition, this hobby rewards you afterwards with delicious foods to enjoy with friends and family.

Hiking: adventures on trail

Hiking is a hobby that makes it impossible to be bored. Wherever people live, there’s always a spot for hiking. Not only does it give people a minute to think and reflect, it is also physically beneficial. Hiking is one of the most beautiful ways to exercise, especially with friends.

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About the Contributor

Sofia Gladman, Staff Writer

Sofia Gladman is a senior at NDB and this is her first year taking Journalism as a staff writer. She plays volleyball and she enjoys humanities classes. She loves going to the beach, spending time with friends and family, and baking in her free time.