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I invite you to explore blog content on the Jennifer Chronicles via nearly 1,400 posts. To help you, I’ve published all the tags and categories that form the filing system for nearly 16 years of blogging (2007-2024). Posts fall into one or two broad CATEGORIES followed by more specific TAGS. There are more than 30 categories and more than 300 tags. Have fun looking around.
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