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A meditation on friendships, part 2
Friendships post-Instagram, post-empty nest, and the liminal time that is summer.
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Jenna Park
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In the bloom of spring, life doesn't stay stuck forever
Life breathes back in—and with it changes, decisions, and managing multiple streams of income.
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Jenna Park
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Raising biracial kids as a 1.5 generation American
The liminal state of being an immigrant
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Jenna Park
45
Cherry blossoms in the snow, a January restart, and bed parties
The weather's just as confused as I am at the start of the year.
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Jenna Park
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The extraordinary in the ordinary
In another big year of change, I learn how to sit in cafes and sketch.
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Jenna Park
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The end of summer, and the first of many lasts
The importance of building memory banks
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Jenna Park
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Calgon, take me awayyyy! When motherhood puts you over the edge.
Some commercials from childhood really stick with us.
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Jenna Park
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Midsummer's melancholy
Growing pains of empty nesting; the unfolding process of letting go
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Jenna Park
7
What ever happened to lazy summers?
The summer childcare scramble, and remembering the time my dad left me in a movie theater when I was 5.
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Jenna Park
12
Decoupling
Post travel blues, back to reality, and another step closer in envisioning an empty-nested life.
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Jenna Park
13
Springing forward and one step back
March, proving that it's indeed my least favorite month. Plus ramblings on summer parenting and the next phase of empty nesting.
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Jenna Park
7
The many phases of empty nesting
In which I realize that the next six years is a revolving door of hellos and goodbyes
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