Category: Pop Culture
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Valentine’s Winter Warmup 2025 Mini Mix
Just as all of us in the Mid-Atlantic finished defrosting from January’s polar vortex, Staten Island Chuck’s Groundhog Day prediction indicated we’d have an early spring! I’m very much hoping that Punxsutawney Phil is just too close to the Midwest to see the spring in his sights. I’m so ready for warmer sweater weather. In preparation…
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2024’s Best in Music
Those of you who know me personally or follow along on social media know that 2024 was jam packed with a ton of major life events for me. I am so grateful for the artists and producers who provided the soundtrack to my eventful life throughout last year. I’ve learned so much about myself in…
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Fall 2024 Honeymoon Playlist
I know it’s been a hot minute–and by minute I mean 10 months–since I’ve posted anything on the blog. I’ve been super busy getting married, graduating from grad school, and planning a honeymoon over the last couple of months! Before I head off to Italy, I wanted to share some of the songs I’ll be…
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Christmas 2023 Mini Mix
For some reason I have never shared my favorite Christmas songs on the blog, so I figured this winter would be the perfect time! Also, is it just me or did the winter solstice just creep up on us? In any case, Merry Christmas! 1. Last Christmas, Wham! I remember loving this song so much…
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Christmas 2023 Wishlist
I usually don’t make Christmas lists for the blog but this year I thought, why not? I have a pretty extensive list of items I’ve been eyeing this year, and even if I don’t buy them for myself, I think they might spark some gift ideas for others. Let’s jump right in: 1. BEAUTURAL Steamer:…
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Red Witch Autumn 2023 Playlist
It’s officially getting colder (and every weekend keeps raining) plus it’s almost Halloween so I figured it is high time I publish this season’s playlist! I’ve been toying with the order of this playlist and the songs toward the end because I really wanted to capture a witchy vibe for this fall’s list of songs.…
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My First-Ever Jonas Brothers Concert Experience
On Saturday, August 12th, 2023, I finally fulfilled my teenage dreams by attending a Jonas Brothers concert. I remember finding out about the concert in the spring and lamenting over how expensive the good seats at Yankee Stadium would cost. I found out a coworker’s daughters and neice got nosebleed seats, so I considered going…
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Summer of Wonder 2023 Playlist
Since this is my first (and only) summer as a fiance and last summer as a single girlie by state law, I’ve been trying to prepare myself for the next chapter in my life. Finding out where I want to be and the habits I want to form for the next few years have been…
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29th Birthday Wishlist
I literally blinked and it was May 1st, then blinked again and now it’s nine days until my birthday. I don’t know why this month is in such a rush for me to turn 29 but here we are. As is tradition, I compiled a few things I’d be okay with acquiring as gifts below,…
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Cringey High School Mixtapes | Poppin’ Bottles & Culture
In our latest episode, we talk about my stint as a kpop obsessed highschooler and more cringey music-related things from the past. *Taking a small hiatus before recording the next episode! Sit tight! Consider a donation to our wine bottle fund.
The Whisper Box 