Welcome to the Archive for Sweatpants & Coffee

Once upon a time, there was a site called Sweatpants & Coffee. It was full of inspiration, comfort, creativity, and fun, and featured wonderful writing from many talented contributors. Now, I’m on a new adventure, but here is a trove of memories for anyone who wants to sift through them. It will always hold a tender and magical place in my heart, and I am filled with gratitude for that time and those companions.

Guiltless Pleasures | The Politics Of Crushing Candy
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Guiltless Pleasures | The Politics Of Crushing Candy

When running for office, politicians will tell you whatever they think you want to hear. Likewise, in an effort to keep you coming back, everyone’s favorite game will occasionally whisper sweet nothings like “delicious!” or “tasty” in your ear. How many times has the vaguely creepy Candy Crush dude told you a move was “divine”… just before the sad “wah wah” indicated you had failed, yet again, to clear a level?

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