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Lifestyle

Pay it Forward – With A Twist

December 30, 2016Jessica 1 Comment

This year I made a promise to myself that for every person who messaged me before or on the day of my birthday I would donate 5 dollars to a charity, and since my company does dollar for dollar matching… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Punched in the Lip

December 18, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

D: I’m sad you don’t smile anymore. Me: I tried to at the holiday party. Me: Then my mouth was all cut up. Lol. Now everyone gets RBF. D: OH D: The first day I saw you it looked like… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments

Toys for Tots

December 14, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

The holidays turn a normally sparkly shiny me a horrible grinch. A long story for another time. Despite this feeling, if there is one thing I do love about the holidays it’s buying toys for Toys for Tots. My work… Continue Reading →

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Pay It Forward – It Keeps Paying

December 5, 2016Jessica 1 Comment

This year I made a promise to myself that for every person who messaged me before or on the day of my birthday I would donate 5 dollars to a charity, and since my company does dollar for dollar matching… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments

Moments: Squeaky Cheese

November 20, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

Is that a thing? Does good cheese squeak? Wayne: You’re very animated and have a passionate vibe when it really resonates with you. I like that. Me: Aww thank you. Wayne: Yes, I love that. You get squeally. You squeak… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Murder

November 16, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

A brief conversation before my meeting started today. Ted: What responsibility does a private company have to verify news on their sites? It’s a private company. Al: Well that is like saying if you could find a loophole for murder.… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments

Moments: You Just Got Bloomed!

November 11, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

JC, Flowers to brighten your work day. You are awesome. – M No you are, I love surprises. 🙂 These were from BloomThat florists, use code “IMNEWANDAWESOME” for first time users to get a discount. Also sorry M, I peeped… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments

Comfortable Silence

November 9, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

I saved this and was waiting for this day to publish it. It got buried in a series of other unfinished drafts, but I was really hopeful that this day would never come. This is for you and me. I… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments

Moments: Data Loss

November 3, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

Data loss is the worst. Shortly after college one of my hard drives failed, and while I was able to recover the data after a long sleepless night of researching the interwebs and figuring out how to reindex all the… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Moments, Tech

For the Love of #Northyeezus

October 22, 2016Jessica 1 Comment

It’s rare that I give a speech, I prefer to communicate much of my thoughts in written form as it’s just so much easier that way. Don’t get me wrong, I do countless meeting agendas and presentations for work, but… Continue Reading →

Lifestyle, Thoughts

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