Glitter, opinions, and the occasional swear word.
Welcome to Glitter and Profanity. This is where I write about the things I can’t shut up about: planners and stickers, books I couldn’t put down, the music that defined an era, concerts worth losing my voice over, and the real-life mess in between. I’ve also spent years in social media and marketing, so you’ll get my honest take on that now and then too. Poke around, find your corner, and stay as long as you like.
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New here? Start with these
What’s in My Concert Bag? A Fangirl’s Essentials
I am a fangirl first and foremost, and I’ve mastered the art of packing the perfect concert bag for anything and everything.
Why Millennium Defined a Generation’s Sound
When I tell you my first listen of I Want It That Way is one of the core experiences of my life, I want you to take me seriously.
Should I Post My Content During Major News Events?
A “Big Thing” has happened and you’re in charge of social content. What do you do?
Latest posts
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What’s in My Concert Bag? A Fangirl’s Essentials
I am a fangirl first and foremost. Between working the digital media side of live events to sneaking my way to the front to the pit on my own, I’ve mastered the art of packing the perfect concert bag to ensure I’m prepared for anything and everything. Whether you’re headed…
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Why Millennium Defined a Generation’s Sound
When I tell you that my first listen of I Want It That Way is one of the core experiences of my life, I want you to take me so seriously. I remember this first so clearly, the same way you would remember a first kiss or winning a major…
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Should I Post My Content During Major News Events?
As you go about your otherwise unremarkable day, you get the notification. A “Big Thing” has happened. You’re in charge of social content. What do you do?
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2020 Year in Review
in LifeClearly I’ve left this blog abandoned for a year. Hell, I’ve left my life abandoned for a year. Here’s the bullet point list of what I’ve been up to for the last year.
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What Happened to Quibi?
Remember, if you can, way back to the start of 2020 and that omnipresent purple Q that was all over the place. No… not that Q. It seemed you could not swipe or scroll without seeing some paid promotion of Quibi. The name was quirky and the leaders impressive. With…
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Review: Trixie & Katya’s Guide To Modern Womanhood (Reading Rush 2020)
in BooksI am here for analysis of the concepts of modern womanhood by two men who are professional women for a living. This was not that.
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2019 By The Numbers
in LifeA new year has come; everyone has moved from their Christmas festivites to their decluttering and fitness challenges. Meanwhile, I’m wrapping up a work trip, so it doesn’t really feel like 2019 has fully ended yet. While I get myself situated back home and ready for next week; enjoy some…
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How To: Pass Time Productively on a Long Flight
in TravelI have been traveling a fair bit this year between my new job (which I can’t really call “new” too much longer… it’s been over 7 months) and planner events (which are really just sleepovers for grown women who love stickers). This has led to quite a few flights that…
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“Self-Care” is Bullshit
in LifeThe title may shock you, but I am here to tell you that the “self-care” culture is toxic AF. For as much as we as humans – and particularly as women, LGBTQA+, minorities, or chronically ill – do need to actively prioritize our own wellbeing above everything else, the saccharine…
