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LITTLE TIGER BECOMES LITTLE TWEEN: MAMA TIGER BECOMES TIGER MOM!

10/27/11 9:06am by Jen at the Den
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Just last week I had one of those all-out gut wrenching events with my girl. The kind of disagreement that felt, in a sense, like the first time I got my heart broken from a boy, only one thousand times worse! I didn’t realize until becoming a mother, just how fragile my emotions could be when it came to someone else.  Read more >

Running is my roadmap to life....

9/14/11 9:04pm by Jen at the Den
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I started running six years ago...after a breakdown, three children, and much needed change in my life. I have never looked back!  Running gave me hope and strength that I could do and acheive anything that I possibly set my mind to. Since that time, I have run five marathons and am signed up for my sixth in October.On 9/11, I ran my most memorable marathon ever. I used the time to reflect on my life, the lives of those lost ten years ago, and the many life lessons that running has gifted me in the last several years.  Read more >

Den Chronicles: Life is getting muddy

8/31/11 11:37am by Jen at the Den
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How many of you sent a child to high school this year? How was it for you? For me, it mimicked the first day of Kindergarten nine years ago but with many more complicated emotions than before. The process of letting go continues....Here is an excerpt from my latest story: “Trust me mom.”He uses the statement frequently, sometimes within its correct context, and sometimes way to loose.“Mom,” he exclaimed this morning. “Discovery is going to have snow later this week!”“Seriously, Riley?”  Read more >

Den Chronicles: Hats off to Love!

8/16/11 9:38am by Jen at the Den
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I am so excited to have been a part of a collaborative ebook on Self-Love that was compiled by Evelyn Lim and Lance Ekum.My story tells of my struggle with self-love, and my challenge of wearing too many hats throughout my life, as many woman and mothers do.You can read my story today and be inspired to ditch some of those hats that will weigh you down after time!  Read more >

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Full Name
Jen
Member Since
March 2011
About Me: 

I am a mother of three, musician, educator, freelance writer and life coach. I write about all my loves: my children, my music, my state and it's natural beauty, running, and wellness.

I am open and honest about my feelings, and enjoy the rich environment of my online community that continues to grow. Friendships know no boundaries, and parents all over the world need friendship, humor, and insight from each other.

Welcome to the Den!

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Mother, musician, educator, life coach
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Northwest USA

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