The Vibes Are High In Aurora 💫

It's 420, and we'd rather be barefoot on the shag carpet at the Ford House in Aurora, letting the stained glass do its thing with the sun while time folds in on itself. Designed intrinsically by Bruce Goff.

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It’s finally June. The mornings are getting softer, the days a little louder, and somehow, the air just feels lighter. The kind of weather that makes you want to cancel everything, roll a J, and sit in the sun doing absolutely nothing. Which, honestly, is kind of the goal. Summer hasn’t technically started yet, but it’s definitely peeking through. People are OUTSIDE. People are traveling. The Bear is coming back. BTS is coming back. Turnstile just dropped something new. There’s talk of a strawberry moon this week, Beyoncé’s still spinning in our heads, and people are actually buying flight insurance for their collectible Labubus. Things are weird in the best way right now.

It’s concert season, and your inbox is probably full of invites you forgot to answer. But maybe today’s just about your couch. Maybe today’s about letting your brain wander somewhere strange and specific, like parasite blogs or art films or aggressive genre shifts.

Whatever your version of “doing nothing” looks like; standing barefoot in the kitchen with a popsicle, chain-smoking in the yard with your dog, reading a Reddit thread with one eye open, we support it. Some weeks are for productivity. This one’s for mental floaties and sweet distractions.

So, without further ado, we have our weekly inspiration for you to spark your afternoon daydreams. 🌿✨

Detours Ahead

Things shift. Paths split. Detours Ahead is a soft, layered look at identity, family, and the spaces in between. Esther Cheung lets things feel complicated without needing to resolve them. Through everyday moments and quiet tension, the story holds space for grief, and uncertainty around the loss of naivety.All without pushing too hard.

This Blog Will Make You Forget Your Problems

Nothing quite resets your brain like learning about a new flesh‑eating parasite you never knew existed, worrying about something truly bizarre can put life’s little dramas into perspective. The Daily Parasite blog serves up fascinating deep dives into creatures like tongue worms or spider‑freezing fungi, updated every couple of weeks. Part scifi‑horror, part curious distraction, it’s the perfect odd detour to get lost in when you need a break from the usual

Emotional Support Monster, Secured.

Gen Z is now booking travel insurance… for their Labubus. The slightly unhinged, wide-eyed plush creatures by Kasing Lung have gone from collectible to emotional support status. With their mischievous grins and chaotic charm, these Pop Mart monsters have quietly become the centerpiece of carry-ons, OOTDs, and now, travel insurance. It’s cute. It’s a little intense. And honestly, we don't get it, but we get it. When something brings you joy, you protect it, even if it has fangs..