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Friends Kindness MeMonster Sarcasm 

Loss, great friends and dark humor

May 7, 2016May 8, 2019 Jennie 1 Comment family, friends, garden, humor, love, Marine Corps, memories, miscarriage, Mothers Day, vertical garden, writing

I decided to ignore social media today because I wasn’t in the mood to be inundated with Johnson and Johnson

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Mental Health Sarcasm TBI 

Putting my butt in the chair

May 5, 2016February 20, 2018 Jennie 1 Comment friends, humor, TBI, veteran, write, writing

I listened to a great (new to me and I’ll be back for more) podcast this morning. Authorstrator Mark Pett

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Friends Humor 

When a writer and an illustrator team up…

October 7, 2014February 20, 2018 Jennie 0 Comment Art, hipster, humor, illustration, Marine Corps, writing

Sometimes social media and social networking still catches me by surprise.  A friend mentioned his friend Drew was a talented

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Bronx Family Humor Kindness MeMonster New York City Sarcasm Travel 

A photo booth, some arm twisting and a tiger.

September 30, 2014February 20, 2018 Jennie 0 Comment Bronx, Bronx Zoo, family, grandma, humor, love, NYC, writing

“What do you mean ‘make a face.’ What kind of face?” A silly face. “I will not.” Gram, just make

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Family Humor Kindness Love MeMonster New York City Sarcasm Travel 

Just get on the plane, Gram. You’re not getting any younger.

September 24, 2014February 20, 2018 Jennie 4 Comments family, friends, humor, love, memories, thankful, travel

I strong-armed my grandma over the phone this afternoon. I’m not sorry about it, either. Here’s how it went down. (I

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Family Friends Humor Lego Love MeMonster 

I wasn’t a Lego kid

September 22, 2014March 8, 2018 Jennie 1 Comment family, friends, humor, kids, Kragel, Lego, love, Spiderman, The Lego Movie, toys

I recently had the chance to build some with (ok, for, really, since he is only four and the set

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Bronx Family Friends Humor MeMonster New York City 

A Yankees game, souvenir cups and a “story”

July 11, 2014February 20, 2018 Jennie 1 Comment Bronx, creative writing, Derek Jeter, family, friends, humor, kids, NYC, storyteller, Yankee Stadium, Yankees

As I walked the three blocks back from the post office here in Long Island City this afternoon I was

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Current Events Humor MeMonster Sarcasm Travel 

The B12 select, a jerk on the Subway and iTunes on random

April 3, 2014February 20, 2018 Jennie 2 Comments Bronx, California to New York, humor, lost, MTA, NYC, nyct, subway

Dear NYC Transit authority, Hi. I’m Jenn. The one singing Social Distortion on the World Trade Center bound E train?

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Family Friends Humor Sarcasm Travel 

The Adventures of SoulCake and his sidekick T-ware

December 16, 2013February 21, 2020 Jennie 2 Comments Christmas, family, friends, humor, New Orleans, travel

Ever have the kind of day that leaves you so emotionally exhausted you find yourself sobbing (and singing) when Air

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Craig's List Friends Humor 

A couch, Craig’s List and a surprise response

November 24, 2013February 20, 2018 Jennie 7 Comments community, Craig's List, humor, writing

I went to Portland a few weeks ago to celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday with some friends. When I arrived

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