)en's Log

Well. Well, well, well.  If it isn't another post from jen.  I've come here to make a few announcements and extend an invitation. 1....

 Merry Christmas to you! We've made it.  And today's post means it's Christmas card time.  This year's was a veritable HOOT....

You know what's weird? When you make a new discovery and it completely changes the way you view yourself, your life, your history, event...

 A few weeks ago, Julian came to me and said he'd like to get a present for the family on Amazon but wasn't sure how to do it becaus...

 I've been thinking a lot lately about how to both give and receive gifts.  I find that it can be tricky and one must work to do it well...

"You know how in language classes, they'll celebrate Christmas according to the country you're learning about. 'In Germany,...

This morning I got Julian up and asked if he wanted to go exercise with me. He said "yes" so we busted out of there in ten seconds...

 My friend just sent me this and I loved it:  Every year we watch the extended editions of the trilogy. It is a Christmas tradition we began...

 I often am pretty expressive in my feelings.  Could you guess? I can be reactive but I'm working on that. Still, I emote.  Lately (I gu...

 Jesus Christ is born! This is what I wrote on big 8x8 envelopes containing our neighbor gift this year:  A collage of mountain photos I hav...

Sometimes solo sushi is good for the soul. They offered for me to sit at the bar which I declined because, well, I was going to need the spa...

Every Christmas I try to play some music of some kind in some capacity.  I arrange my own stuff and it's selfishly the only stuff I want...

Every once in a while I have a date with my thoughts. We meet up and quickly embrace, then settle in for some together time. It's a pote...

 House of spice bread! Ha.   We decorated gingerbread houses this year. We got two kits of row houses to bring in some city vibes. Julian ha...

 The title makes this sound like the name of a fun cookie. Sadly, it's not, but happily, what it IS is a group of funny pictures I'v...

This one is funny because I loved it so much I had hoped to write it down even though, at the time, I was sure I would remember it. And then...

 I recently visited the same Walgreens twice in just a couple of days for some photo printing. And this post is a dedication to the photo de...