Thoughts from Jen
Maybe we are always enough
What does it mean to need to “be more” or feel like you are inadequate? For so many it means years of quiet desperation, and
On the Will to Win…
Are elite level athletes born, or are they made? Are people who excel at things in life just that special? I have asked and studied
And so I planted flowers…
Mom loved pretty things. She loved to marvel in the beauty of the sky, the trees, pretty flowers on the side of the road. I
On Being a Finisher First…
So there is something to be said about finishing. Anything. Something. Even the smallest thing. An inning, an out, a run, a game, a book,
The Warmth of the Sun
I almost didn’t recognize it… that hot ball of brightness in the sky. It’s been so long. And maybe that is a metaphor.And maybe it’s
Why not me… Why me?
There are a hundred famous quotes about why NOT… About tempting fate and letting it know that you have just as good a chance at
Are You a Real Author?
My afternoon consisted of sharing my message with about 80 elementary school kids at the YMCA Believe and Achieve program. It’s an amazing place, doing
My very first lemonade stand…
“What size cups do you want?” Mom and Dad were back from the store, and as I was rummaging through the bags, I couldn’t find
The Way I See It…
I am often asked if I ever have bad days. Well, let me tell you about my humanness.I have bad days.They come whenever they want,