Pretend You're Good At It

The Garden Taught Me Winter Is For Resting

Resist all the New Year's resolution nonsense!

Jan 14 • Jen Zug

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💬 Let’s Talk About Planning Fuck-Ups!

Because January is for hibernating, not planning.

Jan 7 • Jen Zug

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December 2025

2025 Was Weird, But I Think We Made It. Here's How I know.

Measuring the unmeasurable markers of success.

Dec 24, 2025 • Jen Zug

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💬 Come Join a Safe Space to Complain About Holiday Overwhelm!

After spending 20 years rawdogging the holidays, I made some drastic changes.

Dec 15, 2025 • Jen Zug

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November 2025

Who Deserves To Be Helped?

The myth of pulling ourselves up by the bootstraps.

Nov 26, 2025 • Jen Zug

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I’m From the Fuck Around and Find Out Generation. Are My Kids In the Get Fucked and Find Out Generation?

The economic reality young adults are facing as they get ready to launch.

Nov 23, 2025 • Jen Zug

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Is It a Failure To Ask For Help?

How the surprising context of Seattle's mayoral election sparked this debate.

Nov 19, 2025 • Jen Zug

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October 2025

Delightful Things In No Particular Order

You can probably skip this one.

Oct 29, 2025 • Jen Zug

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Friday Breakdown: Government Shutdown Edition

Our low-income neighbors, who hold the least amount of power, will end up bearing the brunt of impact as our lawmakers engage in their own power…

Oct 25, 2025 • Jen Zug

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How I Changed Between Two No Kings Protests

Plus three ways to take action besides joining a protest.

Oct 22, 2025 • Jen Zug

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Friday Breakdown: Medicine for My Creative Slump

Plus a book draft update!

Oct 17, 2025 • Jen Zug

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My Garden This Year Was *fart noises*

Should I take a year off?

Oct 15, 2025 • Jen Zug

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