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Endless Fatigue

One thing I wish the public understood about chronic illness/autoimmune fatigue? (add in a dose of perimenopause) —–> It. Is. Relentless. Endless Fatigue. There has not been one…

Hypermobile? Perhaps?

If you’ve ever been around me — you know my default position is sitting on the floor cross-legged. Despite the myriad of ailments which should completely make this…

WNY Roper Romp

Hello Roper Romp! Our second year! A collective of Mrs. Ropers, because the world needs more colorful caftans, bold accessories and pure joy. “You’ll see that life is…

Day of Caring

Last week I ran a simple errand – off to the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County to pick up The Foundry Day of Caring sign. Simple…

Magic?

The Foundry hosts event to help community organizations Not shown from behind the scenes? A last-minute pivot to hold the event outdoors, despite the thunderstorm warning for 12:45…

Mentor!

Officially back in the Development world and look who I found in the same session at the AFP WNY Chapter Day of Education. She who taught me Devo….

Allegheny Reunion – 30 Years!

My friendships make me richer than a billion billionaires. Allegheny Reunion – 30 Years! (IMPOSSIBLE!) Our 30th year Allegheny College reunion reminded me there is *some* good to…

2026 Garden Plan

To plan or not to plan (CHAOS!) that is the question. Tradition. Garden “Plan” 2026. Not including porch & patio. Garden Plan 2025  

Read & Resist – April 7

Read & Resist – April 7 When War Crimes Rhetoric Becomes Battlefield Reality: The Slippery Slope to Total War on Iran – “Such rhetorical statements – if followed through…

Easter.

Um, Easter. Please enjoy my pink chiffon bonnet – HWMMS found it at Amvets. It made me smile. The Regime has been Regiming today. I can’t. WE NEED…

Garlic Stories

Garlic Stories. Last year I took a chance and planted a whole bunch of garlic bulblets to see if they would grow. This afternoon, I picked 450 babies…

Harley Boo

Oh Harley Boo. This very good boy is now down 16 POUNDS since starting thyroid medicine in the beginning of the year. That is a HUGE amount of…

Who will be strong and stand with me?

I grew up loving and singing every word of the musical Les Misérables. Never did I ever imagine how these songs would hit in 2026. I’m so tired….

Soup of the weekend – Tomato Carrot

Soup of the weekend – Tomato Carrot. Looked in the fridge, found 3/4 jar of vodka sauce, cherry tomatoes, garbanzo beans, stick of butter, carrot juice…added into the…

Music Man

Ah, Music Man. Blast from the past. 34 years in the blink of an eye. Tonight I got to hang with my Linda Lu and my Joey at…

Apple Cinnamon Banana Strawberry Bundt Bread

Apple Cinnamon Banana Strawberry Bundt Bread Day! Happy Spring! Aldi has their banana bread and apple cinnamon bread mixes on sale so I stocked up on a few…

Mammogram day!

Mammogram day!

Solidarity. Making.

Solidarity. Making. Being part of The Foundry I find joy every day in *community relating* and witnessing the way people show up for one another. For me, making isn’t…

Living With Chronic Illness

Because I want to share what my day-to-day reality actually looks like. In early 2020, I had a severe case of COVID. I was furloughed at work, thankfully,…

Garlic SOUP! (And Chicken)

  Garlic SOUP! (And Chicken) Snow Day – WFH Day! My inner witchy bitch decided to take an entire pint jar of homegrown fermented garlic honey and dump…

Lies.

Lies. Just lies. Lies and more lies. And people gobble it up. Woo—more lies, please! 2 + 2 = 5 — All Things Jennifer (@allthingsjennifer.bsky.social) January 8, 2026…

Tre Day Sunday!

Tre Day Sunday! (Ice Cream sundae below..) If you’ve been paying attention ya’all know I LOVE ME SOME Tre’Davious White! (Number #27 – of course!) LOVE LOVE LOVE…

Just Breathe

Yep. Just breathe. I know pacing app, I know. Yesterday wasn’t really the best time to be in an asthma crisis, but Long Covid. Feeling MUCH BETTER now….

Thankful

THIS VERY GOOD BOY has been on thyroid medicine for 3 weeks and has lost 5.5 pounds! I’m so, so thankful. SO THANKFUL November 17 – Harley Boo…

Yikes

  YIKES. After a night of intense dreams (which I’m not ready to process) sparked by a two-hour breathwork sound bath, I woke up late for our family…

Weber Wonderluge

Me in Springville watching everyone else get a snowstorm the last, few years… [image or embed] — All Things Jennifer (@allthingsjennifer.bsky.social) December 30, 2025 at 9:03 AM It…

Books Read 2025

Books Read 2025 – SUCCESS! My goal is one book per week. Been tracking over on Storygraph. Goal: 52 books – 106% (55 books) Aside – first book of…