The Week in Review: May 5 – 11, 2014

Jayne is... Currently eating: Homemade Nutella donuts. That's right. Nutella. Donuts. They said it couldn't exist. They said it was impossible. They said such a love would never know life on Earth. HA! FOOLS! Y'ALL DON'T EVEN KNOW THE EXTENT OF MY GENIUS! (Don't worry, boo, I'll make and pack some for our writing retreat next … Continue reading The Week in Review: May 5 – 11, 2014

Mixtape Friday: Songs of the ’90s

The '90s were an innocent, Nerf ball-throwing good time of scrunchies, faded denim paired with over-sized, plaid flannel shirts, and Clarissa, explaining it all. Now, I'm not deluded enough to think that just because I had evolved from primordial fetus to tiny human two years before the end of the '80s, and was independently mobile … Continue reading Mixtape Friday: Songs of the ’90s

Mixtape Friday: “I Fought the Law, and the Law Won” – Best Fight Songs

The first time I ever punched someone, I was about eight years old. It was recess and my one friend - a boy named Duke - convinced me to play tag with him and the other kids, none of whom liked me very much. I was tubby, a slow runner, and absolutely terrified of any … Continue reading Mixtape Friday: “I Fought the Law, and the Law Won” – Best Fight Songs

The Week in Review: April 21 – 27, 2014

Jayne is... Currently reading: Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman. For the fourth time since purchasing it last year. I have a thing for coming-of-age stories with smart, inquisitive female narrators and Hassman's Rory Hendrix has fast become my all-time favorite (tied with Anne Shirley of Anne of Green Gables fame; that fiesty red-head's been my idol since … Continue reading The Week in Review: April 21 – 27, 2014