the (mis)adventures of jenna

Yesterday, Thursday, Joey had to work. I got a new cell phone in the mail and while I was sitting at the doctor's office (I've been...

Today is "Wear All Black" for spirit week. I actually participated this time, I am dressed from head to toe in black. I feel ver...

Some of you may recall that, previously, Joey and I called the cops on the noisy skateboarders outside our apartment window at 12:30 a.m. I...

Yesterday on the way to the grocery store I said, "Oh, did gas go up a cent?" Joey said, "No...it's still $2.05." ...

1. When I was 3, I stole a peanut off the floor in the grocery store and put it in my mouth. Mom caught me and made me put it on the conve...

One of the fun things to do with/to Henry is to put him on our bed and to hide on the ground and pop up every few seconds and roar at him. H...

Three days ago Joey came home with a stunning announcement: He could download Pac-Man to my(our) iPod for $5. I love Pac-Man. A lot. (On...

My grandparents came to town yesterday evening. The goal: to go out to eat (and I also needed to hit Bed, Bath, and Beyond to get some kit...

I'm sitting here, minding my own business, when from the ceiling falls a multi-legged bug. Right on to my keyboard. I jumped. He slithe...

Last night I took Joey out for a $5 date. We were originally going to go to Gelaterie Stam (downtown) but thought better of it since it was...

I wrote this story in a hurry for The Kid yesterday. I don't think it's particularly funny, but Joey does and he said I had to post ...

Last night, I ran to Wal-Mart (ugh) to pick up some things to make a pumpa-kin swirl cheesecake for Joey's Seminary picnic tomorrow e...

Joey received this e-mail a few minutes ago. I think it's pretty funny. September 8, 2006 Mr. Joseph A. Woestman 1234 Main St Sometown,...

I was walking Jamie's tupperware back to her this afternoon, and I took Henry with me. It was a bit too long of a walk for the little c...

After only three days at my parents house, Henry has gone to the dogs. He used to be a nice, well mannered, housebroken furball; now he is...

This week on groceries, I only spent $34.25 of the $40 we have budgeted. Last week it was even lower, but I don't know the actual numbe...

Yesterday, I got a phone call from Joey while I was at work. "Um, hon, I just got Henry out and took him downstairs to go outside, but ...

On Sunday night, after we launched the rocket, Pops, Andrew and I were down at the barn dropping off the LRV. I noticed an odd, disgusting ...

On Sunday, Joey and I went to Michael's after church to buy a rocket. We wanted to shoot it off at stuff and then go chase it. We pick...

Yesterday before we left to go to Cedar Rapids, I stopped to fill the car up and grab a Coke for Dave. It was $2.34, which I thought was pr...