Chasing the Whimsy

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben engages in a delightful conversation with his child about school, holiday adventures, playground activities, and the joys of pretend play. They discuss the excitement of returning to school, favorite toys for show and tell, and memorable family outings. The conversation also touches on New Year's reflections, upcoming birthdays, and the fun of video games, showcasing the imaginati...

In this episode, the hosts reflect on the year 2025, discussing their experiences, milestones, and personal growth throughout the year. They share insights from their podcasting journey, including the number of episodes produced, conventions attended, and the impact of community engagement. The conversation also touches on family dynamics, personal reflections, and aspirations for the upcoming year, 2026, emphasizing the importance...

In this episode, the hosts discuss a variety of topics including their recent recording hiatus, upcoming holiday plans, and the creative process behind their podcast scripts. They delve into inflation and the rising costs of living, particularly in relation to food prices. The conversation shifts to their favorite fast food chains, comparing menu items and personal preferences. They also reflect on movies from 1991, sharing nostalg...

In this holiday episode of Chasing the Whimsy, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about their holiday shopping habits, the creation of a Christmas story, and their favorite Christmas movies. They explore the cultural significance of these films, debate what constitutes a Christmas movie, and share personal anecdotes about gift-giving traditions and family bonding during the festive season.

#holidayshopping, #Christmastraditions...

In this heartwarming holiday episode, host Ben explores the remarkable growth and impact of a community program dedicated to supporting families in need. Ben is joined by Anat, who shares the personal motivations behind their involvement and reflects on the importance of uplifting teachers, families, and the broader community during the holiday season.

Together, they highlight the program’s significant expansion this year: 73 famili...

In this episode, Ben and Liam reconnect after a brief hiatus, discussing Liam's recent surgery and recovery process. They delve into the challenges of school life, social interactions, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming holidays. The conversation shifts to Liam's aspirations for driving and future plans, including his thoughts on college and teaching. They also reflect on their podcasting journey and the anticipati...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben engages with guest Vinny, a dedicated Kevin Smith fan, discussing their shared experiences at various Kevin Smith events, including Chronicon and the Kevin Smith Cruise. They explore the impact of Kevin Smith's storytelling, the connections formed within the fan community, and Vinny's aspirations to start his own podcast. The conversation also delves into the implications of A...

This conversation explores the rich tapestry of family memories, traditions, and personal growth through the lens of a grandmother's experiences. It delves into the significance of keepsakes, the evolution of podcasting, the importance of charity, and the nature of friendships. The discussion also highlights the grandmother's unique collection of pinecones and her reflections on legacy and family unity.

#family, #memorie...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben engages with Brook, exploring her experiences at Chronicon, her passion for horror films, and her studies in anthropology. They discuss the influence of ancient civilizations on modern culture, the role of gender throughout history, and Brooke's aspirations in preservation work. The conversation highlights the importance of storytelling and personal reflections, culminating in a s...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, hosts Ben and Liam discuss a variety of topics ranging from Liam's driving experiences and upcoming surgery to engaging in fun game episodes that include blind rankings of music and movies. They also delve into sports knowledge, particularly focusing on NBA championships, and compare the cost of living from 2010 to 2025. The conversation wraps up with a trivia segment on iconic MLB stadium...

In this episode of Chasing The Whimsy, host Ben celebrates his son JJ's 11th birthday by reflecting on his growth over the past year. They discuss JJ's transition from fifth to sixth grade, his experiences with schoolwork, and his excitement about learning Spanish. The conversation shifts to JJ's upcoming trip to Japan, where they explore cultural expectations and cuisine. They also touch on JJ's involvement in Taek...

In this episode of the Whimsy Flowers podcast, the hosts engage in a playful conversation about school activities, creativity, and family fun. They discuss the upcoming 'Thank You Day' at school, where children will contribute to a rock garden, and explore themes of kindness and imagination through discussions about unicorns and crafts. The episode also touches on gaming experiences and the joy of singing, creating a light-...

This conversation explores the experiences of a young driver as they navigate the challenges of learning to drive, the pressures of school, and their aspirations for the future. The dialogue captures the nuances of driving, family dynamics, and the excitement and anxiety that come with new responsibilities.#driving, #experiences, #school, #challenges, #aspirations, #reflections, #family, #learning, #growth, #conversationsOpening Th...

This conversation captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Tucson Con, highlighting unique crafts, innovative vending ideas, and insights into writing and publishing. Various vendors share their creative processes, the challenges of working within established universes, and the importance of community and networking in the fandom space. The discussion also touches on overcoming writer's block and imposter syndrome, encouraging li...

In this episode of Whimsy Flower, the Sophia and guest discuss their recent trip to Tucson, sharing experiences from the convention, favorite activities, and memorable finds. They explore the joys of exploring, learning, and the excitement of future panels, all while maintaining a light-hearted and playful tone.

#TusCon, #WhimsyFlower, #convention, #slime, #souvenirs, #school, #panels, #exploration, #fun, #family

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In this episode, hosts Ben and Megan reflect on their experiences at Tucson Con, discussing their engagement with the community, the panels they presented, and the insights gained from fellow creators. They explore themes of storytelling, the evolution of media consumption, and the importance of community in the creative process. The conversation also touches on the differences between audiobooks and traditional reading, the signif...

In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively conversation covering a variety of topics, including personal milestones in driving, ranking ice cream flavors, discussing top video game franchises, and reminiscing about movies from their birth year. They also delve into wrestling trivia, Netflix originals, and baseball history, culminating in a discussion about favorite movies and video games.

#driving, #icecream, #videogames, #movies...

In this delightful episode of 'Whimsy Flower', the conversation flows through various themes of childhood adventures, family interactions, and imaginative play. The host engages with a child about their day, discussing video games, Halloween festivities, and the excitement of losing a tooth. The child shares their creative ideas for a coloring book, showcasing their vibrant imagination. The episode concludes with reflection...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, hosts Ben and Megan discuss their reflections on past episodes, plans for a Christmas mystery episode, and their upcoming weekend at a convention. They delve into the intricacies of podcasting, including panel discussions, content creation strategies, and the challenges of storytelling. The conversation emphasizes the importance of audience engagement, monetization, and the creative process in...