Category: JENNA’S JOURNALS

I Was the Sheriff of Nottingham

Jenna May 5, 2021 No Comments

I'm not a complete idiot. I get it now. Yeah, it took a while. I’ve learned that about myself. It takes me a while to fully grasp things sometimes. I

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A Birthday & 2 Funerals

Jenna May 4, 2021 No Comments

Reminds me of that movie, Two Weddings and a Funeral. I never actually saw that movie, but I guess the sentiment remains. How do you celebrate someone’s birthday, while on

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Reciprocity

Jenna May 3, 2021 No Comments

I don’t know what to say, or what to do, so I tend to give people space. Maybe it’s because that’s how I like to process emotions, alone. I don’t

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Mountain Valley Pipeline

Jenna April 30, 2021 No Comments

We read these books to our children, but do we actually read them? It sounds like a wonderful fantasy to give a child. Look at us, giving them high hopes, only

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Longing to Love

Jenna April 29, 2021 No Comments

I’ve been loving the wrong way. I try to love others the way I need to be loved. I got it backwards. Each person has their own language in regards

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Turtle Shell

Jenna April 28, 2021 No Comments

There is this scene in the movie Brick (one of my all time favorite movies, by the way) where Brendan walks into the room and Laura is reciting poetry while

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Hyper-Connected Relationships

Jenna April 23, 2021 No Comments

I am not entirely sure where I heard about this book. I read a lot, and I read a lot of book reviews. Anytime I come across a book that

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Good Grief

Jenna April 21, 2021 No Comments

I remember the day I found out so vividly, except I felt so numb at the same time.

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How Are You Feeling Today?

Jenna April 19, 2021 No Comments

As I have gone through the different iterations of these words on a page, I feel like I have evolved along with them in some ways. As the pages become,

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The New Scarlet Letter

Jenna February 22, 2021 No Comments

I wanted to belong so badly that I lost myself. That’s what shame really does to a person. It coerces us to conform, which in turn causes us to forget

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