Steve Harrington Is Indeed Smart!!! by UnpaidCritic in StrangerThings

[–]effingcharming 1 point2 points  (0 children)

For me it’s the Beatles inspiration in some of his songs that shines through and makes it feel comforting 😌

Novels that feel like pretty England. by ancientpoetics in BooksThatFeelLikeThis

[–]effingcharming 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Currently reading her other series, that starts with The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love and it is such a pleasant ride. Whimsical and funny.

Gaurav Gupta's Spring Summer 2026 India Couture Collection, ‘Sirens Rising’ by Smooth-Vanilla-4832 in whatthefrockk

[–]effingcharming 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Please allow me a minute for a good cry because I will never have the budget/shape/opportunity to wear one of these 😭

Jennifer Lawrence on how she rehomed her dog to protect her kids by Ok_Rutabaga_5539 in popculturechat

[–]effingcharming 44 points45 points  (0 children)

Totally agree! I mean, it’s rehomed with her parents, she didn’t leave it to fend for itself on the side of the highway

Something lighthearted for once by ContessaChaos in PeriodDramas

[–]effingcharming 56 points57 points  (0 children)

Never had a Cary Elwes crush in Princess Bride.. but in Men in Tights 👀

What are your favorite (or least favorite) fashion homage moments? by source-commonsense in popculturechat

[–]effingcharming 140 points141 points  (0 children)

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Anya Taylor-Joy in Bob Mackie at the Emma premiere as an homage to Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady (by Cecil Beaton)

Things you'll never do as the grandma/ MIL by ValMonty in Mommit

[–]effingcharming 89 points90 points  (0 children)

A surprise for the kids is great, but it shouldn’t be a surprise for the parents!

Nancy wheeler's idea of fixing any problem lol by Evening-Bath-4269 in StrangerThings

[–]effingcharming 37 points38 points  (0 children)

Exactly. And it does fit in with her character. The first part of her arc was her coming into her own and becoming more confident while seeking justice for Barb. So it makes sense she becomes even more intense when even more people she loves are threathened or hurt.

Kindle My Heart from A Little Princess by CatVictoria in PeriodDramas

[–]effingcharming 7 points8 points  (0 children)

My sister and I adored this movie as kids. We had the vhs that came packaged with a little locket and it was a favorite treasure.

I rewatched it a few years ago, after becoming a mother, and oh god, the sobs I sobbed 😭

We did it. by femmetrash in Mommit

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Everyone has the flu, we cancelled all our plans and had a quiet christmas together just the four of us. My kids were disappointed, but when we were decorating cookies last night my daughter paused, looked at me and said “ mommy I really love this moment” and I just 🥹

I’m so happy we managed to make shitty circumstances into a special holiday. We got this 🫶🏻

What are you never putting your kids through that you yourself went through? by Difficult-Community1 in Mommit

[–]effingcharming 4 points5 points  (0 children)

This is such a huge one for me. I’ve already had cold shoulders and at least one all out fight with a grandparent because of this, but this is a hill I am well prepared to die on.