So… I’ve encountered many strange situations in the wild (aka the grocery store), but last week, some guy approached me to tell me I looked like his ex-girlfriend... Said he caught me out of the corner of his eye and followed me around the store trying to figure out if I was her. I just stared at him like a deer in headlights because what does one say to that? He didn’t linger, just said his words and moved on, but still.
Read MoreNow that we’re well into September (how???), I have to say, HAPPY FALL YA’LL (I can see Alex now, reading this, rolling his eyes, and mumbling: “Fall doesn’t start until September 23 this year, it’s not fall!” — FALSE, fall is September and September is fall). The past couple weeks have been equal parts busy, overwhelming, tiring, and fun. I’m hoping for a better, calmer week, but let’s see how that goes (positive attitude Jen, positive attitude).
Read MoreEvery week, I say I’ve been busy, but whew! I mean it. So I’m going to continue to be unoriginal and tell you again — the last few weeks have been busy, busy. Some days it feels like I’m really just running on fumes. Between work, traveling, and wedding planning, my schedule is jam packed, and, well… it’s not stopping anytime soon.
Read MoreAfter evading COVID-19 the last 2+ years, the virus finally made its way into our house a couple weekends ago. Symptom-wise, Alex suffered a cough, fever, and lots of congestion, while I had a sore throat, cough, fever, headaches, congestion, AND lost my taste and smell. It’s honestly crazy how different the virus is for every person. For awhile I was concerned I’d never smell again, but thankfully my senses seem to be in the process of restoring themselves (praise!).
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