Jennifer Sey, Goodwill Games, 1984 The elite and highly-decorated American gymnast, Jennifer Sey, was born in 1969. She won the 1986 National Gymnastics Championship and was considered the U.S. hopeful for gold in the 1988 Olympics, Seoul. Despite talent and years of training, she retired before...
Pick the day as you would a poppy. — Cicero In 2006, Jennifer Dawson, a 35-year-old wife and mother, died without warning from an undiagnosed heart condition. She was living in Brooklyn, New York at the time with her husband and children, a son, 2 and a daughter, 8. Dawson attended high...
For The Jennifer Chronicles In case this is your first time to visit this series, these are just posts featuring women with the most popular name in the ginormous universe. Number 54 is Jennifer who hails from Canada. Follow her on Twitter @Jennoit. By the way, she’s generously made this...
For a brief time, I did a series called The Jennifer Chronicles. I miss doing it every time I come across a Jennifer like Jenn Grant. Grant is a Generation X folk singer and songwriter that hails from Canada. She was born on Prince Edward Island in 1980. When her parents divorced at the age of 10,...
[The Jennifer Chronicles] I found these pictures of Jennifer and Heather on Flickr. They were made available under the Blogger-share function, so I created a collage out of them. They chronicle the friendship of Heather and Jennifer, two girls who were born in the sweet spot of Generation X, 1970....
I couldn’t sleep last night and so I got up and started poking around YouTube for a song about Jennifer for the Jennifer Chronicles. I came across this lovely little ditty, Jennifer Disco: Do It For Me. At first, I thought the song was your typical discotheque ridiculosity, but it reaches...
A girl named Jennifer (the little Gen Xer pictured in the middle) celebrates her birthday | 1971 Somewhere in the world is someone named Jennifer and today is her birthday. Follow the Jennifer Chronicles.
Jenny’s the brunette in the upper left corner. My dad bought me “Mary” for Christmas 1975. I still have her!
“I loved it all.” — Jennifer Merendino Have you seen Angelo Merendino’s photo essay chronicling his wife’s battle with breast cancer? It was posted on Reddit and went viral. It’s been featured in the New Yorker, Huffington Post, CNN, etc. The first time I saw...
This picture was taken around Easter 1983, and it’s quite a time capsule! I’m digging the harvest gold refrigerator and Bonjour baseball shirt. It’s right up there with Fleur de Jontue. Jennifer is the little one showing her bunny teeth. For more harvest gold, check out the blog...
As my own children grow older, I’m reminded of what a difference just a few years can make. This definitely bears out in the above pictures of “Jen.” These vintage family photos from Jen R’s. Flickr account are a great find. The picture on the left was taken in 1961. The in...
Jennifers Who’ve Won Oscars Here is a brief history of women named Jennifer who have won Oscars. Jennifer Lawrence who won the Oscar last night for Best Actress (Silver Linings Playbook) is not the first Jennifer to win an Academy Award for acting. Jennifer Jones won in 1943 for The Song of...
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