Redheaded Jill

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  • Childish Authenticity

    When I was in fifth grade I had to write a report. I wanted it to be authentic like a real book, so I added extra pages to the front and back. I thought because novels have a blank page or two in the front before the title page it would impress my teacher and… Read more

  • Apples

    Today I was reminded of a story involving the danger of too many apples. I graduated college a semester early. That meant for any of my friends engagement parties or bachelorette weekends or weddings I had to travel back to school on my own. I was headed to Kentucky for my roommate’s wedding when I… Read more

  • Memories

    When I was a kid, I would check out dozens of books at a time from the library. One summer I read every Nancy Drew book in their collection. Another summer it was the babysitters club. I remember one day sitting in my living room with 10 chapter books, Simple chapter books, and just reading… Read more

  • April Showers

    As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. But I have long considered this inaccurate. It seems like May showers bring June flowers. At least in my neck of the woods. Speaking of flowers, it’s farmers market time. This year I got a unique bunch from Aunt B Blossom’s in Ottawa, KS. I can’t… Read more

  • Blossoms in Adversity

    My favorite Chinese drama of the year so far is called Blossoms in Adversity. Warning, spoilers ahead. One of the emperor’s advisors is a righteous old man who is the only one brave enough to stand up to the king. One day in anger the king banishes the man and all of his descendants. All… Read more

  • What is in a name?

    This week my nephew asked me why they call me “Aunt Regs”. In told him when his dad designed my business logo he came up with it. It also helps that I sell eggs. So… reg’s eggs. But then I remembered where Regs actually came from. My college friends who are no longer my friends… Read more