1. What’s Next?

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    July 12, 2016 by Jen

    *Yes, I’m back. But only just. It’s 2016, and I’m eating Ramen noodles for dinner. Pokemon is all the rage …
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  2. What does a mayor do?

    October 6, 2015 by Jen

    If your city, like mine, is hosting municipal elections this week, you might be paying absolutely no attention. Or, you …
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    Category: The Debater in Me, Things Heard in Coffeeshops | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

  3. Things I like: shameless plugs

    September 10, 2015 by Jen

    I have tremendously talented friends. We’re talking fire-breathing, elephant-herding, shattering glass buildings in a single B talents, here. (Also, they …
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    Category: Making a Difference, Media reviews, Positive Notes | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  4. 29 Things a Birthday Does Not Automatically Convey

    September 4, 2015 by Jen

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    The ability to step over power cords with an injured leg without tripping Growing out of eating frozen vegetables as …
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  5. “Tiny Gardener with Arugula”

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    August 30, 2015 by Jen

    Tiny porch gardens deserve tiny gardeners. [Guitar pick included for scale….(s)] I’m so bad.

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  6. Lady Sense and the Art of Shaving

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    April 11, 2015 by Jen

    Clipping coupons is dangerous if you are even moderately a feminist. Let me explain. I’ve posted before about my frustrations …
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  7. A Little Snark with Your Chocolate?

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    February 13, 2015 by Jen

    This, in and of itself, advertised yesterday on the radio, is enough snark to last me for at least another …
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    Category: Media reviews, Quirky Afternoon Thoughts, Spinach in the Teeth of Life | Tags: , , , , , , ,

  8. Siri Doesn’t Get Word Nerds

    January 19, 2015 by Jen

    This is such a perfect example of my life: Setting: home; the evening after (yet another) dentist visit Characters: two …
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    Category: Literary Love, Quirky Afternoon Thoughts | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  9. 5 Ways Getting a Graduate Degree Is Like Buying a Car

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    December 30, 2014 by Jen

    One of the highlights of December 2014 was making the last of my student loan payments. I felt like the …
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    Category: 10-item Lists, Dealing with Graduation, Grad School, Working Life | Tags: , , , ,

  10. The 12 Gifts Adulthood Gave to Me

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    December 27, 2014 by Jen

    On the first day of Christmas, adulthood gave to me…a dishwasher full of clean plates On the second day of …
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    Category: Grad School, Me Being a Writer, Parody Road, Working Life | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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