For about 30 of my 38 years here on Earth, I’ve been convinced that I read Tiger Eyes by Judy Blume. I read a lot of Judy Blume when I was a kid. Who didn’t?…
Posts Published by Jodi Chromey
Everything the light touches is my kingdom. Well, at least where this website is concerned. There's an about me section if you are so inclined to know things. All the posts were written by me. I have a lot of words.
Reactions to St. Elmo’s Fire when viewed at 38 rather than 14
The fact that I saw “St. Elmo’s Fire” at the Northtown Theater is firmly enshrined in my memory. But IMDB has me doubting my memory. If the rated R movie came out the summer of…
I share the pain with everyone
Remember when I went to that Bret Michaels concert and it was awkward and weird? Do you? Remember how he covered Sublime’s “What I Got” and it was awful and awful and so awful such…
So bad she’s good
More happens in the first fifty pages of Bad Marie by Marcy Dermansky than in entire novels I’ve read this year. It’s the lightning speed of the story that makes this book so damn hard…
Nothing worth sharing like the love that let us share our name
This might be my very favorite Thanksgiving photo of all time. Liam, my five-year-old nephew, really loves corn. However, eating corn can be a bit of a challenge when you’re still developing your hand-eye coordination….
This year I am thankful for everything
When tragedy unexpectedly visits your life so close to Thanksgiving you become thankful for everything. While we should spend every day thanking our lucky stars for all that we have, we don’t. It’s easy to…