My parents didn’t know that Jennifer was the most popular name when I was born.

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My parents didn’t know that Jennifer was the most popular name when I was born. That’s how I ended up with 5 other Jennifers and a Jenna throughout primary school.

http://time.com/3856405/baby-name-popularity/?xid=gplusshare

Over a decade later, I’m still annoyed that Wash U changed their graduation gowns from standard black to embellished…

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Over a decade later, I’m still annoyed that Wash U changed their graduation gowns from standard black to embellished green the year after I graduated. It was supposed to be a one-time 150th anniversary thing, but then they kept doing it…

Jen reads: We Don’t Need Roads

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Jen reads: We Don’t Need Roads

In which Jen reads WE DON’T NEED ROADS and still really wants a hoverboard.

http://etoiline.com/words/2015/05/13/jen-reads-we-dont-need-roads-the-making-of-the-back-to-the-future-trilogy/

In which Jen reads UPROOTED and enjoys some pastoral fantasy.

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In which Jen reads UPROOTED and enjoys some pastoral fantasy.

http://etoiline.com/words/2015/05/13/jen-reads-uprooted/

It’s amusing to see all those “this is what those extra holes are for on your running shoes!

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It’s amusing to see all those “this is what those extra holes are for on your running shoes!” posts lately. I’ve known that since cross-country in high school!

Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Tonight we’re going to make guacamole and pineapple-mango salsa!

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Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Tonight we’re going to make guacamole and pineapple-mango salsa!

Inventor of the piano, Bartolomeo Cristofori’s 360th Birthday today #GoogleDoodle I really should get back into…

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Inventor of the piano, Bartolomeo Cristofori’s 360th Birthday today #GoogleDoodle I really should get back into playing.

https://g.co/doodle/amnpbt