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Can’t Complain, Really

“I can feel Autumn around the corner…”

Posted byJennifer NealAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026Posted inpersonalTags:blog, life, love, personal, travel, writer, writers, writing, writing community6 Comments on Can’t Complain, Really

Years Ago, I Was Told All My Dreams Would Come True

“I feel I have been many places. I feel I’m remembering them all at once.”

Posted byJennifer NealJuly 1, 2026Posted inpersonalTags:blog, epilepsy, life, love, seizures, summer, writer, writers, writing, writing community6 Comments on Years Ago, I Was Told All My Dreams Would Come True

Here’s The Thing About Me: I’m Not Going To Give Up No Matter What You Tell Me

“Isn’t it nice not to be in your own way anymore?”

Posted byJennifer NealJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026Posted inpersonalTags:blog, happiness, life, life update, love, writer, writers, writing, writing community24 Comments on Here’s The Thing About Me: I’m Not Going To Give Up No Matter What You Tell Me

Someday It Will Be Safe To Write About Everything

Stress makes everything worse.

Posted byJennifer NealJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026Posted inpersonalTags:blog, life, personal, writer, writers, writing, writing community1 Comment on Someday It Will Be Safe To Write About Everything

I Cannot Tell July

I exist in fragments. At least that’s what my mind tries to do most of the time.

Posted byJennifer NealJuly 1, 2024Posted inpersonalTags:blog, blogging community, life, life update, ojibwe, personal, personal essay, poetry, powwwow, traverse city, update, writing, writing community26 Comments on I Cannot Tell July

“Always the hours…”

“I’ve been working on poetry every chance I get…”

Posted byJennifer NealMay 20, 2024Posted inpersonalTags:blog, chronic illness, epilepsy, life, michigan, music, personal, personal essay, poet, poet life, poetry, poetry community, poets, seizures, traverse city, writers, writing, writing community36 Comments on “Always the hours…”

False Spring, Music Writing, & ‘House of Leaves’

I’m still a busy little bee

Posted byJennifer NealMarch 11, 2024Posted inpersonalTags:blog, blogging, book, book discussion, books, false spring, house of leaves, life, music, personal, personal essay, seasons, snow, spring, the jam files, traverse city, weather, writing, writing community15 Comments on False Spring, Music Writing, & ‘House of Leaves’

Goop

“Great. It’s infected.”

Posted byJennifer NealMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024Posted inmusic, personalTags:blog, blogging, march, michigan, music, music blog, personal, personal essay, spring, the accidentals, the jam files, traverse city, writer, writers, writing, writing community24 Comments on Goop

Rest, Reading, Records

I’ve said it before & I’ll say it again, life is busy when you actually have one.

Posted byJennifer NealFebruary 26, 2024Posted inpersonalTags:blog, life, michigan, music, personal, personal essay, reading, traverse city, writing, writing community6 Comments on Rest, Reading, Records

I Finally Saw Thursday in Concert

Allow me to tell you about how I came to fall in love with this band.

Posted byJennifer NealJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 2024Posted inmusic, personalTags:band, blog, detroit, downtown detroit, geoff rickly, life, live music, majestic theatre, michigan, personal, thursday, thursday band, writing, writing community16 Comments on I Finally Saw Thursday in Concert

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