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31 Aug

The Church of Wild is really, actually, finally here!

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Here in Colorado Springs, I woke to the first morning with a house cooler than when I went to sleep…autumn is coming. I have wanted to announce the following several times over the last couple of months and am finally
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04 Oct

Life: 0 to 60 in Fourteen Seconds Flat

  • By Jené Jackson
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You know how Life can go from 0 to 60 in fourteen seconds flat? I’m clocking in at 74 with an eye on 90. Before I tell you why, thank you, so very much, for walking through this life with
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03 Aug

Happy Birthday, Mom

  • By Jené Jackson
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Dear Mom, Happy Birthday, mamadear, on what would have been your 69th. I’m sitting here about to watch an Agatha Christie movie, whom you loved, eating beets then pecan shortbread, which you loved (as do I), end-of-week tired from
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09 May

A Story of My Mother’s Last Gifts, at The Story Project – TONIGHT

  • By Jené Jackson
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A little over two years ago, I told a story from the summer I wrote The Oat Project for a program here in Colorado Springs called The Story Project. Like The Moth Radio Hour out of New York City,
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09 Apr

Gigantic, Google, Macrosomatognosia, and Me

  • By Jené Jackson
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This post has no neat and tidy ending. It does have a soundtrack, though. Go here to listen to the musical version of these words. It’s 11:38pm on “G” day for the A to Z April Blogging Challenge. I
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08 Apr

Exceptions: The Game of Thrones, March Madness, and I Do Not Watch Television

  • By Jené Jackson
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I do not watch television. I do not own a tv. If I watch tv, it shall never be in the daytime. If it is in the daytime, it is only because I’m sick. These are my rules. The
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04 Apr

Divergent? Or Derailed?

  • By Jené Jackson
  • In blurting, book news, Jené, process
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What do you do when you fall short of a goal? How do you Define it? Is it a Divergence? Or a Derailing? Are you more motivated with humongous, “unrealistic” goals? Or small steps? I am slowly figuring out
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01 Apr

An April Fool’s Announcement – Not a Joke

  • By Jené Jackson
  • In book news, Jené, process
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I have learned to avoid announcing my intentions. The following through, the doing, the making good…they seem to hear my words and spiral away, in and out of me, up, down, or into some other dimension. Maybe my dad
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01 Feb

My Mother’s Words to Me, Through Me

  • By Jené Jackson
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The last week or two, a sort of time warp has wrapped every moment in as intense a grief and dark a depression as just after my mother and sister-in-law died a year and two months ago. It’s as though
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16 Dec

Lists and Christmas: The One Thing I Want for Christmas

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My childhood Christmas lists were a work of art. Crafted from hours with my nose in the Sears catalog, the key at the top was essential. Need Very Badly = NVB. Need = N. Want = W. Want Very Much =
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