Just Jenny

 OK, like so many times before, I started a post and then never finished it, but unlike those other times, I did publish it. I guess I'm learning to live with my half baked self. This weekend was Halloween and we didn't do anything because now my Sister in law has Covid and she lives with us. We did have some trick-or-treaters, which was surprising because in years past, we have struggled to even get just a couple! It was so fun to see the kiddos still out having fun. Some of them found clever ways to incorporate their masks into their costumes. One of my favorites was a little girl with a beard and flannel and ball cap on. I asked if she was a lumberjack. She laughed and said, "No, I'm my dad!" and then her dad walked up so I could see that they matched. She was spot on. So cute. -- Lately my heart has been evolving regarding my grief and other things that have been hard this year. I've been seeing a therapist for some time and I finally felt last week like I...

Well hello there.  My name is Jenny and this is a blog I'm starting to hopefully help me sort throuhg life and thoughts and such.   I used to blog a lot, even when I didn't always publish it. At the height of the blogging craze, my best friends and I would connect via secret blogs. It was amazing, but since the demise of Xanga and the creation of Marco Polo, we’ve switched gears. Anyway.  I’m hoping that this space can be a place for me to talk to you (whoever you may be) and perhaps get some things off my chest. I know that’s selfish, but this is my blog...so... I also hope it’s helpful. I always want to be helpful. I’ve learned through many personality quizzes and such that being a meaningful part of people’s lives is super important to me. So if you feel inclined to comment, give feedback, share insights, or just let me know you’re here...it would help my sense of self. Haha. — Today, after the longest quarantine of my life, I left the house! My family and I went ...