Redheaded Jill

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  • The Plant Enabler

    Hello… it’s me… the plant enabler. Do y’all have any obsessive hobbies? I can get obsessed with different things for a different amount of time. I have been obsessed with crocheting, embroidery, reading, movies, tv, Korean tv, Chinese tv, politics, chickens… My mom is obsessed with houseplants. And I love it. So I encourage it.… Read more

  • Things Public Education Should Teach, but Doesn’t.

    I have compiled a list of things that should be taught in schools that are definitely not. Most of them are life skill, some of them are just personal preference. All of them are useful. Whistling is the one I want to focus on today. Why? Because it could save your life. Does anyone else… Read more

  • Rite of Passage: Book Edition

    At our local junior high school a right of passage is reading “The Outsiders”. It’s actually a really good book. (Even though it’s sad and as a rule I don’t do sad.) The movie is also great. There’s young Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macho, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez, and Diane Lane. Quick… Read more

  • Chai Convert

    Y’all… I love pumpkins. I have always loved pumpkins. My hair is auburn, I love 60 degree weather, autumn is my color season… I. Love. Pumpkin. So naturally, when the season rolls around, I try the pumpkin things at the coffee places and restaurants. But I have a confession… They’re not very good. I want… Read more

  • Government Check: It’s a trap?

    I recently got a refund check in the mail from the federal government. No explanation. No letter. Nothing. Just a check. I was concerned it was a scam, so I checked online and verified the check info. It was real. I read online that if you get a mysterious check and aren’t sure what to… Read more

  • Pep Talks with Tate

    My brother Tate gives himself pep talks. It is the GREATEST thing I have ever heard. The other day he was walking on the treadmill and I heard him say, “This is hard. Almost done. Ten more seconds. Five more seconds. Ok. Good job. I’m done.” He was a sweaty mess and he completed his… Read more