Culture Human Trafficking Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and, well, I have some thoughts about that. Before I begin, I want to be Jess Grey Posted on January 11, 2021
Life Universal Hour of Peace Hey! Welcome! You did it!—you made it to the end of such a long, long year! Congratulations! Tonight, we will ring in the New Jess Grey Posted on December 31, 2020
Culture Saturnalia: Ancient Rome’s Favorite Holiday Io, Saturnalia! Such was the common greeting during Saturnalia; “Io” was borrowed from the Greeks after Rome suffered a major Jess Grey Posted on December 17, 2020
Culture Halcyon Days Lead photo – Image by Sunsetoned from Pexels What do you think of when you hear the phrase “Halcyon Days?” I’ve long Jess Grey Posted on December 14, 2020
Inspiration National Mason Jar Day I have a confession to make—I’m sorry that I’ve hidden this from you for so long: I am an artificer. A maker. I am a crafter! Jess Grey Posted on November 29, 2020
Life National Day of Listening 2020 As I was preparing to write this, I was listening to an episode of Code Switch about the Cherokee Nation sending its first Jess Grey Posted on November 27, 2020
Culture National Day of Mourning 2020 In 1970, Massachusetts put on a celebration commemorating the sesquarcentennial anniversary of the Mayflower’s landing at Jess Grey Posted on November 25, 2020
Mental Depression Awareness and Education Month Hello. My name is Jess and I am depressed—like, treatment-resistant, major depressive disorder kind of depressed. I was first Jess Grey Posted on October 26, 2020
Culture Black Poetry Day 2020 Today, is Black Poetry Day and I wanted to write something to commemorate the day because I love poetry. I love that the way Jess Grey Posted on October 16, 2020