How I cracked the happiness code
I used to think happiness was this constant state of elation. I mean that's what we're told it is. When we're happy according to the...
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Big Human Jenna
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
Five things I’ve learned since losing my identical twin
There’s this really popular cliche people like to tell the bereaved when they’re suffering and mired in grief. You’re probably familiar...
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Big Human Jenna
- Jul 23, 2022
- 3 min
When you feel like giving up on people do this instead
“I dunno, Jen, I don’t know what happened. I used to be the guy who helped everyone and now I just can’t. The world’s changed. I just...
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Big Human Jenna
- Nov 21, 2021
- 5 min
I’m Over It: Why Quitting Feels So Right
One of the first jobs I ever had was at a now obscure ice cream store called Carvel. My twin sister, Lys, and I were 15 at the time and...
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Big Human Jenna
- Oct 3, 2021
- 3 min
I Carried A Watermelon and Other Awkward Moments
There's this scene in the now cult classic movie"Dirty Dancing" where Baby meets Johnny for the first time. Johnny is the resident hottie...
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Big Human Jenna
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
What No One Told Me About Joy
There's something not a lot of people know about me and that's about to change. Wait for it. Wait for it. Ok. I adore guinea pigs. My...
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Big Human Jenna
- May 8, 2021
- 4 min
How To Stop Collecting Pain and Finally Let Go
Letting go doesn't mean forgetting. How we deal with pain depends on nowness.
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Big Human Jenna
- Apr 25, 2021
- 4 min
When Psychology Fails, What Then?
I decided a while ago to look at age as levels instead of years. It makes it more fun, doesn't it? Instead of being 46, I've now reached...
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Big Human Jenna
- Apr 25, 2021
- 1 min
Mission Unstoppable, Milo and Me
It happened, guys! A little over a week ago, Milo and I debuted on Frankie Picasso's radio show, "Mission Unstoppable". Honestly, I had...
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Big Human Jenna
- Jan 4, 2021
- 3 min
You've Done All The Things, Now What?
Photo by Daria Shevtsova from Pexels It's a rainy day and it's a Monday where I live. Knock it off Karen Carpenter song from the 70s. Ok?...
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Big Human Jenna
- Dec 13, 2020
- 4 min
Losing a Twin: How Milo Saved Me
It's been a while. I'm so sorry. Every fall, I start off with the same pumpkin-spice enthusiasm. I grab my favorite boots, don my...
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Big Human Jenna
- Sep 27, 2020
- 3 min
I Can Do Hard Things. Right?
Photo courtesy of Leandro De Carvalho: https://pixabay.com/photos/phoenix-flames-heron-bird-2733938/ No one ever wrote a book about the...
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Big Human Jenna
- Aug 15, 2020
- 2 min
Waiting For The Germs To Go To sleep
One of the best parts of being a children’s book author is getting to be around my favorite little humans. Even now, when I am physically...
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Big Human Jenna
- Jun 18, 2020
- 4 min
Creating Magic for Children When They Need It The Most
Image courtesy of Markus Spiske https://www.pexels.com/photo/holidays-texture-animal-reflection-104344/ Once upon a time (many moons ago)...
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Big Human Jenna
- Mar 20, 2020
- 4 min
Unexpected Words of Wisdom from Lady Gaga During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Lady Gaga can be an inspiration at the most unexpected times. Two simple words really.
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Big Human Jenna
- Oct 20, 2019
- 5 min
Kids Can Be Cruel. But Why?The Science Behind Bullying
Find out the science behind bullying and why your child may be the victim.
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Big Human Jenna
- Sep 8, 2019
- 2 min
When Did Clothing Become Laundry?
Bringing back the joy in everyday life.
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