JOURNALS OF JO

The youngest kids always had the warmest baths. And it was always youngest to the oldest. We went in groups of three for the “Little kids

There was a time when I could wake up in the morning. Jump out of the bed and hit the ground running at the speed of love. I was...

I know what you want. I know what you're expecting right now. I know what you're thinking. You think that after all the decades of...

Once upon a time when I was naïve. I believed in fairytales. I believed there were monsters under my bed. I believed if you rubbed two...

I keep putting off writing this letter to you because it’s not something I want o do. Because it seems so final. Even though, now as I...

When I think about my skin, my hair, my feet, my nails, the curve of my hips, My curly toe, the twitch in my eye, the many times I looked...

I will stand accountable for my actions and if they have consequences that I think are too hard for me to bear I will not drag down innocent

When you take a look at my life and you see every little minute, infintesimal, moment of every little bad decision, good decision, angry...

But saying it with words just doesn't do it. The effort isnt seen in working hard, studying, failing, failing and faiing again...

The rest of us, you know, women? We don't need you to teach other young women that it's okay to accept an insult.