We're giving you a tiny mission for this weekend. And it starts today. TODAY: Pick somewhere you don't normally go. A thrift store. An international market. A quirky little shop. A bakery you've never tried. A plant nursery. A used bookstore. A flea market. Somewhere you've passed a dozen times and thought, I should go in there someday. 👇 Tell us in the comments where you're going. Then, sometime this weekend, GO. But here's the challenge: 💵 You have an imaginary $10 budget. Wander around. Explore. Look at things you normally wouldn't look at. Then find the ONE thing you'd spend your $10 on. You don't actually have to buy it! 📸 Snap a picture of your choice and come back here to show us what won your $10. And if nothing was worthy? Tell us that too, and show us the weirdest, funniest, most unexpected thing you found instead. That's it. No productivity. No errands disguised as an adventure. No pressure to make it meaningful. Just get out of your normal routine and see what you find. So…where are you going this weekend? 👀

What hobby have you always wanted to try but never have?

Super easy one today. No homework. 😉 Right now, what would make a community like Plot Twist Guild feel GOOD to you? A. 🎉 Fun things to actually go DO B. 💬 More conversation & connection here in the group C. 🌱 Occasional inspiration, ideas & little pick-me-ups D. 🔕 LESS STUFF. I already have enough noise in my life. 😂 E. 👀 Honestly? I mostly like to lurk and see what catches my eye. Just drop A, B, C, D or E below. That's it. ❤️ And yes — lurking is a perfectly acceptable answer. 😉

Whew the day got away from me. Today I'd love to hear a book that made an impact on you because of a lesson it taught. That can be serious, emotional, silly or hilarious. Mine in the comments.

Welcome to our new friends who have joined this week (many from the Gothic Market Show)! Hop in to any conversation, check the Calendar for events, and enjoy the Classrooms. We are glad you are here! You are welcome to introduce yourselves. @Evelyn Leung , @Kiran Prasad , @Tina Burke , @Michelle Joly , @Isabella Ruff , @Melina Almendarez , @Traci Merriman , @Tricia Graaf , @Ivanetza M , @Sandi Main , @Kat Thomas , @Abigail Bergstedt , @Alisha Cutter , @Amber Federizo , @Rickylynn Dtake , @Melanie Juarez , @Victoria Jolly , @Shelley Metcalf , @Arion Watson , @Monica C , @Ariel Schnyder , @Kristie Uhler , @Veronica Jensen , @Amber Lukachy , @Sarah M , @Tracy Gossett , @Milissa Gonzalez , @Leah Griffin