Flying solo, and a phone call.
Happy September!! I hope you all had a great summer. Unless you're a Southern Hemisphere person, then your summer is on its way! We had...
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Jennifer Zarifeh Major
- Jul 22, 2019
- 5 min
Grace, parenting, and not throwing a fit...
This post has nothing to do with my work, and then quite a bit to do with my work. So, here we go... The other day I was scrolling...
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Jennifer Zarifeh Major
- Jun 12, 2019
- 2 min
Thelma and Louise go undercover in New Mexico.
Okay, so, fun story...after Thelma and I left White Sands and headed toward El Morro, there was a long, glorious stretch of road across...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- May 27, 2019
- 4 min
Going AWOL With Thelma and Louise in The Subaru of Justice.
So, I'm back after a FABULOUS three week adventure Out West. Yes, I missed my husband and kids...there, we got that disclaimer out of the...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Apr 17, 2019
- 2 min
Time for a pep talk.
Wix stock photo No, I haven't signed with a new agent. No, my Navajo books haven't sold. No, my contemporaries haven't sold. No, my World...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Mar 25, 2019
- 3 min
Is 'good' really the enemy of 'best'?
In the wake of the whole US college admissions scandal, which has been observed anywhere on the scale between "Meh, whatever" to "kids,...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Mar 14, 2019
- 6 min
The letter of the law.
Author photo-New Mexico State Fairgrounds, Fort Sumner, NM In case you've been living under a rock in a cave in the tundra with no WiFi...
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Jennifer Zarifeh Major
- Feb 16, 2019
- 4 min
Valentine's Day Tubes.
WAY back in September, I ended up in our local ER, or as we Canadians call it, "Emerg". Pronounced "E-merge". One of the things they said...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Jan 26, 2019
- 4 min
Marie Kondo, Mozart, and marzipan.
Look, about this whole "tidy or turf" thing going on with that very nice lady named Marie Kondo? In my humble opinion, the very nice lady...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Jan 21, 2019
- 4 min
What not to wear...people out with.
Can we talk about social media for a second? Lately, I've been taking a sort of sabbatical. I kind of need to, because I've had to make...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Jan 7, 2019
- 2 min
And just like that...hope.
It's always interesting how a person can go from just floating along, dealing with the everyday humdrum stuff like putting Christmas...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Dec 29, 2018
- 4 min
Closing a chapter on a brutally hard year.
Moving forward after getting kicked to the curb.
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Jennifer Major
- Dec 17, 2018
- 5 min
When Christmas isn't merry: advice for the hurting.
Anyone who knows the Christmas Story knows that Mary and Joseph were told that there was no room at the inn, and sent around back to the...
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Jennifer Zarifeh Major
- Dec 7, 2018
- 2 min
All I want for Christmas is...
The author at her friend's house a few years ago, poaching a grainy selfie in front of a fabulous tree! You might be thinking "she wants...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Nov 19, 2018
- 3 min
The woman I am...or the woman you see. Which is it?
The writer at school...back in 1411...trying not to burn her lip on soup. Or, more accurately, "soup". I'm going to go on a teeny tiny...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Oct 30, 2018
- 4 min
Your problem with me...
I have this subtle fear every time I go to a certain store, and it's not an unusual one. I've run into a certain person there a few...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Sep 25, 2018
- 2 min
Swords are heavy, and if you drop yours, you'll slice off your foot.
But sometimes, as strong as you are, as patient as you are and as unflinching as you might seem, you get tempted to swing yours and do...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Jul 29, 2018
- 1 min
The Promise.
A short 7 minute discussion on what happened in 2013 to make me never doubt my calling, and why I'm not a wreck at the moment...I'm just...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- Jul 28, 2018
- 2 min
Changes.
If I could be anywhere right now, it would be on an ocean beach. Sorry-not sorry, lakes just aren't the same. And if not a beach, it...
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Jennifer Z. Major
- May 25, 2018
- 3 min
GDPR implementation and finally an update, because I am a sloth...
And here is photographic evidence of my slothness...yes, it's an office selfie. Wow, I look tired. Some advice? If you spend hours a day...
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