Top 10 Albums of 2023
Discover the top ten albums of 2023 including Sufjan Stevens & Olivia Rodrigo. Check out our essential guide for the year’s best music.
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Category: Fandom-ing
We belong to a lot of different fandoms. We both have separate loves and some that overlaps. Of course, Star Wars is the big one, but this is an area for all of our loves!
Songs That Connected: A Weekly Deep Dive into Music That Resonated With Me
For a while now, I’ve been posting a song of the day on Facebook every week. Usually, the song made the biggest impression on me that day. Sometimes, the song of the day has a deeper meaning. Either way, these are songs that connected with me in some way. While…
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Nola Nerd Couple/Family: Balancing Fandom and Family
Being nerds and fanatics for all things pop culture defined our identities for years. We lived for the latest episode discussions and midnight movie premieres. Our obsession drove the passion behind this little blog of ours. But then we became parents, and our priorities slowly started to shift. We struggled…
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Why We’ve Lost Interest in Going to the Movies
Going to the movies used to be one of my favorite weekend activities. But as an adult with a busy life and family, heading to the local movie theater has lost its appeal for me. Between the lack of time, high costs, and increasing disinterest on my part, the movie…
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My Favorite Book of 2021: How the Word Was Passed
2021 Reading Journey My favorite book of 2021 may be my favorite book. Period. Full Stop. As of this writing, I’m just under my goal for the number of books I want to read this year. It’s 60, but I do include graphic novels and some more extended essays. History…
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Goodbye Dusty and an Appreciation for the Beastie Boys
A while back, I started copying a friend and posting a song of the day on Facebook and Instagram. It was just a way to post something positive. I really didn’t think anyone paid attention to it, but I still did it. A couple of friends have since said they…
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