Co-Written with Melissa It has been over a year since we have been forced into a COVID bubble, unable to visit with friends and family the...
Fandom Blog Posts
Confessions of an OG @BackstreetBoys fan
It’s almost hard to believe that the Backstreet Boys are coming up on 28 years together. I can still remember when I first discovered them back in 1997, and my first BSB concert just following that.
Guest Post: What’s It’s Like To Be A Young @BackstreetBoys Fan
I was born in 1998. “Backstreet’s Back” wasn’t even one-year-old yet and “Millennium” would come out exactly one year later.
Thoughts: Don’t feed into drama, even during a pandemic
We are almost at the year mark of being in a pandemic and emotions are running high in the Backstreet Boys fandom. Why wouldn't they be...
When Fangirling Turns Toxic (+ What To Do When it Does!)
Fangirl: To behave in an obsessive or overexcited way.
Guilty. As. Charged.
Thoughts: I’m over-dramatic and I know it
It’s not “I’m sexy and I know it.” It’s “I’m overdramatic and I know it.”
Tour Life Confessions: @BackstreetBoys DNA World Tour
When I first re-joined the fandom in 2014, I wanted to meet like-minded individuals who also shared my love of the boys. I met a lot of great...
22 years ago today, @BackstreetBoys changed my life forever
Picture it - 1998, Walt Disney World, Orlando. Yes, that sounds very Sophia from "Golden Girls" but this is the picture I'm trying...
Personal: Fandom life is great, but be careful who you trust
When I first started out in the Backstreet Boys fandom, back in the days of 1998 where Yahoo! Chat was the main communication tool before AOL chatrooms and long before the days of social media, I was very wary online. I never posted pictures of myself. I never did any of that.
Thoughts: Why is there so much anger in the Backstreet Boys fandom?
I know asking, “Why is there so much anger in the Backstreet Boys fandom,” is a loaded question. There can be many answers, some answers most of us don’t want to hear.
My Life in this Boy Band Fandom – Part Five
PART FIVE Wow, we have finally reached the end almost...hope you have enjoyed this look into my crazy fandom adventures...Thanks again for...
My Life in this Boy Band Fandom – Part 3
PART THREE It's me again, the old woman Julia...LOL Part two was a little jam packed, but there is still more. Things slow down in part three...
My Life in this Boy Band Fandom – Part Two
Hopefully you are enjoying my stroll down memory lane. Part two of this story is an even more defining period in this fandom for me, here is...
My Life in this Boy Band Fandom…Part 1
This is going to be my first attempt to type a blog. I am not a "writer" nor do I claim to be but I just want to put into written form...