the (mis)adventures of jenna

We had this styrofoam cooler from Joey's uncle that we'd brought some milk and scraps for Henry back in. It was sitting on the floo...

Our neighbors like to borrow Henry when they go play tennis.  They think it's funny/cute that he freaks out and chases the ball the whol...

So I guess I don't have very good aim when throwing things in the trash when I'm half asleep. (Or when I'm fully awake, for tha...

When I got my "stacked bob" haircut a couple months ago, the stylist left it a little bit long in the back.  A sort of "I Can...

Some of you may remember a previous post on my Pops' Breathe Rights. Some of you may not, so I'm including it here for a back stor...

I think I'm codependent on The Kid. I need him to answer Great Questions of Life for me, so I call him all the time to get the answers. ...

I got up this morning feeling really awake and energetic.  I thought to myself, "I should wax my eyebrows!" And so I did. Fifteen ...

Because Joey's getting soft in his old age, he started allowing Henry to sleep on the floor in our room about 3 months ago.  This was fi...

Apparently my life's real boring right now. So dull, in fact, that I could not convince myself to get out of bed and get started today...

1. Joey chases Henry around the floor by galloping on his hands and knees and makes a big raucous doing it. He probably sounds like some k...

Perhaps some of you may recall the previous post in which I bemoaned our neighbors multitude of bird feeders . For some weeks now no birds ...

Joey and I went to Half Price Books on Tuesday because we wanted to find the Mr. Men and Little Miss books. They didn't have them. (Lose...

I had a cluster headache today so wound up going home at 1:00 to take a nap. While the headache is not yet gone, it at least feels better a...

The t-shirt that Joey got me spawned a lot of family flurry. We all have been assigned characters from either the Mr. Men or Little Miss se...

On Friday we were headed over toward Fort Worth to have dinner with Joey's uncle and grandparents.  The air was heavy, humid and hot.  I...

We were in Dillards yesterday when Joey got a really odd look on his face. "Jenna, come here." He said. He dragged me over to a ...

Our dog has insanely strong teeth. Observe: Henry's hanging from Chippy by his teeth...about three inches off the carpet. The kid just ...

So back in college I used to lift weights.  (Nobody laugh.)  I had a Very Unfortunate Accident one evening as I was doing calf-raises with 1...

Oddly enough, last night before I fell asleep all I could think about was V8 juice and how I wanted to try some. Then this morning I heard 3...

A rather unusual title, I know. But bear with me. Last night I got home at 5:30 to find my favorite Joey in the kitchen. The entire house ...