Author Archives: Jenn

FIRST ADULT CHRISTMAS

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Jenn

I don’t care what you say – I wasn’t an adult until this Christmas. Ok, so I’ve lived away from my parents’ home for 10 years now. I have held several adult jobs. I have paid taxes. I have a … Continue reading →

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CHRISTMAS EVE

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Jenn

Well, technically it’s Christmas because it’s past midnight. Had a great day today. So nice to have a day off all day with my husband. We cleaned the house this morning. So nice to clean together, makes it go a … Continue reading →

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WASHINGTON DC

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Jenn

This past weekend, Ryan and I met up with his mother’s side of the family in Washington DC for the service of his Grandmother, Virginia Lewis. She was buried at Arlington National Cemetary with her husband, who was in the … Continue reading →

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TWAS GETTING CLOSE

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Jenn

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there.The children were nestled … Continue reading →

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MEET LIBBY

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Jenn

Not too much going on this weekend. I worked 3 shifts, Fri, Sat, Sun. I planned to bake Christmas cookies, but didn’t. The main event of the weekend was watching Izzie’s dog mom, Libby. They had a grand time together … Continue reading →

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THANK YOU CRAIGSLIST

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Jenn

I love love love Book Club. I have a renewed interest in it tonight though. It’s been slow the past couple of months, with not great turnout (including myself last month!). But, tonight felt like a reunion. Two people who … Continue reading →

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AN OPEN LETTER TO IZZIE’S FORMER OWNERS

Posted on December 9, 2008 by Jenn

We had the chance to take Izzie, or one of her brothers or sisters home as a puppy. We really considered it. With a wedding and a 10 day honeymoon coming up, we thought we’d better not. And we couldn’t … Continue reading →

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NYC / SNL

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Jenn

I had a great 24 hours in NYC! After working 1st job and 2nd job on Friday night, I packed for NYC. Jen & I left about 9:30am on Saturday, and were back home by noon on Sunday – a … Continue reading →

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THANKSGIVING 2008

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Jenn

The weeks leading up to Thanksgiving this year were quite a whirlwind. First hours were reduced at work, I got a second job at a clothing store, layoffs shook up things at work even more and then Thanksgiving snuck right … Continue reading →

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DON’T TELL JASPER

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Jenn

I think I’ve been doing a decent job at being positive. I wouldn’t say a good job, but a decent job. I’ve still been projecting my feelings in the wrong direction a lot, instead of just dealing with them internally, … Continue reading →

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