The Pursuit of Mahj

The Pursuit of Mahj The Pursuit of Happiness through the game of Mahjong.
🀄️American Mahjong tips & tricks.
💕Mahjong isn’t just a game…it’s a vibe!

Discover the joy of play & friendships made. Teaching in Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton, PA & Avalon, NJ

Britt Mills Design is restocking lots of mats today—and some of your favorite styles are making their return in neoprene...
09/09/2026

Britt Mills Design is restocking lots of mats today—and some of your favorite styles are making their return in neoprene! 🎉
Need a little inspiration? Here’s a peek at one of my personal favorites. 💕

Use code TPOM for a discount! 🎉 And thank you so much for supporting the free content I share—it truly means a lot! 💕

Every time I think I’ve found my new favorite mat, another amazing one gets released 😂.  The new West Indies Mat from Pa...
09/04/2026

Every time I think I’ve found my new favorite mat, another amazing one gets released 😂. The new West Indies Mat from Paperie and Panache x Mahjong by SI artist collaboration with designer Beth Seabrook is my new favorite! My discount code TPOM will work at most of the retailers in the post.

Mat: Mahjong by SI - West Indies Mat - Paperie and Panache x Mahjong by SI artist collaboration

Tiles: Mary Benson - Mahjong Tiles
Racks: Bird & Bamboo - 20” Wooden Racks - Tiffany Blue

Tiles: Oh My Mahjong - Willow Tiles
Racks: Miss Mahjong - Jade & Brass Acrylic Racks

Tiles: Miss Mahjong- Miss Classic Tile Set in Jade
Racks: Miss Mahjong - Jade & Brass Acrylic Racks

Tiles: Peace Love Mahjong - French Blue Mod Tiles
Racks: Miss Mahjong - Jade & Brass Acrylic Racks

Tiles: Oh My Mahjong - Pearlescent Tiles
Racks: Bird & Bamboo - 20” wooden racks in Provincial

Tiles: Oh My Mahjong - OG Heritage Tiles
Racks: Bird & Bamboo - 20” wooden racks in Provincial

Tiles: Mahj Tile Haus - White Lotus tiles - Petal Peach
Racks: Bird & Bamboo - 20” Wooden Racks - Tiffany Blue

One of the fastest ways to improve your American Mahjong game is learning to recognize likely hands from exposed tiles. ...
09/04/2026

One of the fastest ways to improve your American Mahjong game is learning to recognize likely hands from exposed tiles. Every exposure gives you clues—you just have to know how to interpret them.

Study the exposures, make your guess before revealing the answer, and tell us how you figured it out.

👇 Did you get it right?

If you'd like to give this exercise a try, sign up at www.ilovemahj.com and enjoy 3 weeks free with my code: TPOM. Comment PRACTICE to get the link sent directly to you.

🀄️ Ready to level up your mahjong game?Whether you’ve been saying “I really want to learn mahjong!” or you already know ...
08/31/2026

🀄️ Ready to level up your mahjong game?
Whether you’ve been saying “I really want to learn mahjong!” or you already know the basics and want to feel more confident at the table, I’ve got you covered this fall! 🍂

📚 Mahjong 101 —
Perfect for beginners! We’ll start with the fundamentals and build your confidence step-by-step so you can go from “I have no idea what I’m doing” to playing your first game. 🙌

🀄️ Mahjong 102 —
Ready to take your game further? This class builds on the basics and focuses on strategy, decision-making, and becoming a more confident player.

Think of it as your mahjong progression:
Learn it → Play it → Get better at it. 💕🀄️

Spaces are limited, so if learning or leveling up your mahjong game has been on your list, now is the time to grab your spot! Click here to sign up >>>https://shopcrewywoo.com/products/mahjong-lessons

🀄️ Three weeks can change your mahjong game.Think learning American Mahjong is intimidating? Not sure where to start? Or...
08/31/2026

🀄️ Three weeks can change your mahjong game.
Think learning American Mahjong is intimidating? Not sure where to start? Or maybe you’ve watched your friends play and thought, “I want in… but I have NO idea what’s happening!” 😂

That’s exactly why I created my 3-Week Mahjong Beginner Course.

In just three weeks, I’ll take you from “What do all these tiles mean?” to confidently sitting down at the table and playing a game. 🙌

And the best part? You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Three weeks. Step-by-step lessons. Lots of practice. And by the end, you’ll be ready to say:

“Deal me in!” 🀄️💗 Click here to sign up 💕 https://shopcrewywoo.com/products/mahjong-lessons-3-week-weekday-series

🀄️ Ready to shake up your mahjong game?If you’ve been playing American Mahjong for years, you know the excitement that c...
08/31/2026

🀄️ Ready to shake up your mahjong game?
If you’ve been playing American Mahjong for years, you know the excitement that comes with a new card each year. But what if you didn’t have to wait until the next annual card to try something different?
There are now 6 alternative American Mahjong cards on the market—and most of them launched just this year! 🎉
If you’ve been curious about what’s out there but haven’t had time to research them all, I did the work for you. 🙌
Swipe through ➡️ for a breakdown of each card, what makes it different, and who it might be perfect for.
And now I want to hear from YOU! 👇
Did I miss one? Does your group play with an alternative card? Or do you have a favorite?
Drop it in the comments—I’m always looking for new ways to shake up the game! 💕🀄️

🌹 Art meets mahjong. 🌹One of my favorite pieces from the Anders Ruff Design Co. Van Gogh Collection, the Roses & Rozen r...
08/30/2026

🌹 Art meets mahjong. 🌹
One of my favorite pieces from the Anders Ruff Design Co. Van Gogh Collection, the Roses & Rozen reversible Mahjong mat brings two of Van Gogh’s most beloved floral paintings to the game table.

✨ Rozen, 1889 on one side
🌹 Roses, 1890 on the reverse

The luxurious, fully reversible neoprene mat is as beautiful as it is functional—and I styled it with some of my favorite mahjong tiles and racks for the perfect game-night setup. 💙💛

Because why shouldn’t your mahjong table feel like a work of art? 🎨🀄️

Which side would you play on—Roses or Rozen?
Mat: Anders Ruff Design Co. Van Gogh Rozen & Roses Reversible Mahjong Mat
Tiles: Willow from Oh My Mahjong
Heritage from Oh My Mahjong and
Miss Mahjong Classic Mahjong Set in Jade
Racks: Bird & Bamboo 20” Wooden Racks in Jade and Gold Metallic
My Fair Mahjong 20” wooden racks in Macaron Purple

Discounts available using my code TPOM.

The NMJL card isn’t as complicated as it looks. 👀🀄️Once you learn how to read the National Mah Jongg League Official Sta...
08/29/2026

The NMJL card isn’t as complicated as it looks. 👀🀄️

Once you learn how to read the National Mah Jongg League Official Standard Hands & Rules Card, you have the key to the game—and that skill doesn’t expire when the new card comes out every April.

The secret? Understanding the 3 big components of the card:

🎨 Colors = a change in suit, not necessarily an actual suit.
( ) Parentheses = the rules and flexibility that apply to each hand.
📖 Sections = understanding the rules of each section helps you quickly narrow down where to look based on the tiles in your hand.

Once these pieces click, the card starts to make SO much more sense. 🙌

Learn the card—not just the current hands—and you’ll be ready for every new card that comes.

COMMENT "RACK" for a handy cheatsheet that can be tucked into your card. It covers the basics of the card, the Charleston and Joker & Discard rules.

🀄️ What Is the Table Telling You?Ready to take your American Mahjong skills to the next level? One of the most important...
08/28/2026

🀄️ What Is the Table Telling You?

Ready to take your American Mahjong skills to the next level? One of the most important skills you can develop is learning to read the table—especially the clues your opponents reveal through their exposed tiles.

Those exposures can give you valuable information about what hands they may be working toward. The more you practice recognizing these patterns, the easier it becomes to narrow down their possibilities and make smarter decisions in your own game.

Take a close look at the exposure in this carousel and make your best guess before revealing the answer. What clues did you notice? What possibilities did you rule in or out?

👀 Did you pick up on the clues?

If you'd like to give this exercise a try, sign up at ilovemahj and enjoy 3 weeks free with my code: TPOM. Comment PRACTICE to get the link sent directly to you.

Mahjong, but make it beautiful!  Are you a minimalist table stylist or do you love all the colorful extras?  Which one d...
08/27/2026

Mahjong, but make it beautiful! Are you a minimalist table stylist or do you love all the colorful extras? Which one do you prefer?

Photo - 1
Mat: - Pink Parrots Paradise
Tiles: Destination Collection - The Florida Series
Racks: - 20" wooden racks in Lime Green

Photo -2
Mat: - Pink Parrots Paradise
Tiles: and Oh My Mahjong - Palm Royale
Racks: Bird & Bamboo - 20" Wooden Racks in Jade

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