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Livin' CoVIDA-Loca ‣ Helpful Tips for Distance Learning
Distance Learning Made Easy - Helpful tips for creating a study space and manageable schedule, during the Coronavirus quarantine.

Jenny Penland
5 min read


KK in Their Shoes ‣ The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks revolutionized scientific research... but most people have never even heard of her.

Kennedy Samaire
3 min read


KK in Their Shoes ‣ The Notorious RBG
For "Fall into a Book" this year, Kennedy wanted to read and write about her favorite Supreme Court Justice of all time - The Notorious RBG!

Kennedy Samaire
2 min read


VIII ‣ The girl who lived.
This time, eight years ago, I laid beside you, contemplating life. Specifically, my life. And what was left of it. I was so young. Too...

Jenny Penland
5 min read


VII ‣ Never Grow Up.
I've read that seven is an age of exploration, self-critique and combative complaining. I'm here to report that in the case of one...

Jenny Penland
3 min read


Coparenting with a Toxic Ex ‣ TL/DR: You Can't.
I repeat, YOU CANNOT COPARENT WITH A NARCISSIST. But you can do this instead.

Jenny Penland
6 min read


How to Craft a Stand Out Resume ‣ Use these ten tips to land your dream job.
Ten tips for writing a resume that will land you a dream job!

Jenny Penland
7 min read


Back to 1776 ‣ Our Virginia trip recap and a few tips for your own Williamsburg visit.
Visit Williamsburg and experience history in the making!

Jenny Penland
4 min read


My Advice? Just Love ‣ Love unabashedly, unconditionally, authentically, and without fear.
Learning who and what and how to love is a messy, messy process. But the heartaches and mistakes, if learned from, will better you.

Jenny Penland
3 min read


Growing Pains ‣ She's my litmus for all others.
I close my eyes and try to memorize the patterned sound of squeak-creak-squeak-creak, as our chair rocks back and forth atop the uneven wood

Jenny Penland
2 min read


Kennedy's How To's ‣ Tips to Cope With Test Anxiety.
Stressed about tests? Kennedy's got five tips to help calm your nerves and remind you of your greatest strength: You are the only YOU!

Kennedy Samaire
2 min read


A Flame By Any Other Name ‣ The day she learned the difference.
You know when the train’s comin' - How fast it’s goin’ -
And that you’re standin’ - Where it’s headed.

Jenny Penland
2 min read


Kennedy's Corner ‣ Hello!
Hi, I’m Kennedy and I'm so excited to launch my corner! My momma has worked really hard to build this website so I hope that you guys...

Kennedy Samaire
1 min read


Almost ≠ Enough ‣ Paper Cuts.
There’s this part of me that hungers for the bloodlet. It’s like breaking a bone to set a sprain or lighting a controlled burn to put out...

Jenny Penland
1 min read


X ‣ Fail big.
Some nine months and ten years ago: forty-six chromosomes, two blue lines, and the unwavering perseverance of a girl too young to know...

Jenny Penland
7 min read


Soulfire ‣ You're holding all the aces, girl - you've just got to play your cards.
I have always been a cautious person... Someone who errs more towards toeing the water than diving in, head first. So when friends urged...

Jenny Penland
2 min read


A Country Anesthetized ‣ Domestic terrorism & the new normal.
Last night, I swiped right to my top stories: Parcel Bombing. School Shooting. Trump Scandal(s). Russia Collusion. I screenshot the...

Jenny Penland
6 min read
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