Category Archives: People

A Hijab for Ashura

Posted on October 28, 2014 by TheJessicaness

Caleb took his bike to duty so that I could stay home and kill a thousand ants. I need to call the bug guy. I met Eloise at her place at 11:20 and she served us a lunch of samosas, bread, … Continue reading →

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Shopping for Laughs

Posted on October 19, 2014 by TheJessicaness

Caleb has the day off and tries waking me at 8am – at least one of us is sleeping in. I don’t budge until he goes downstairs to do dishes and then lay in bed while I listen to him sew. … Continue reading →

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Pottery and Paneer

Posted on September 22, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I dropped Caleb off and came home for a nap. I slept till 9:30, got dressed, and walked the dogs. I got to Carole’s at 10:30 (half an hour past our planned meeting time) and Lindy was already there, but Eloise would … Continue reading →

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The Introvert After Birthday Excursions

Posted on September 2, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I spent three days after my birthday with wanderlust for destinations as varied as Doha, Reykjavík, or southern Europe; and motivation to go back to school to get my bachelor’s degree for elementary education and English. I would spend this time researching both. … Continue reading →

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Happy 20-Something Birthday!

Posted on August 30, 2014 by TheJessicaness

Sparky grumbles, I open my eyes, and my alarm goes off. Caleb takes a picture of my waking up birthday face and then sings me the ever popular song in his own version. The puppies greet me with smelly breath … Continue reading →

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