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I am a perfectly flawed, big hearted southern girl who dreams big and who is changing myself and the world one day at a time . . .

• Album Three: The Kinks “One for the Road Live”

  By kristijojedlicki on September 3, 2018 • ( 1 )

  One of the many things that I love about music is that it connects people to one another.  When people share their favorite artists, songs, and albums, they really are providing a more personal glimpse into who they are, and… Read More ›

• Album Two: U2 “Under a Blood Red Sky”

  By kristijojedlicki on September 2, 2018 • ( 3 )

  At some point during 1981, as a 7th grade girl in Kentucky, I stumbled across a still relatively unknown group from Ireland.  At first glance, it seemed like an unlikely pairing.  I was in the throes of adolescence and all… Read More ›

• Album One: Pearl Jam “Ten”

  By kristijojedlicki on September 1, 2018 • ( 3 )

  While I consider myself to be open and forthcoming with information, I tend to clam up when asked, What’s your favorite _____________ (fill in the blank)?  It is a simple, straightforward question, but it tends to leave me without a… Read More ›

• Chance Encounters

  By kristijojedlicki on August 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  I am not a seasoned traveler by any stretch of the imagination, but I do enjoy traveling. During my travels, I have discovered that I find enjoyment in the journey to and from the destination of choice, in addition to… Read More ›

• Still Jamming

  By kristijojedlicki on August 23, 2018 • ( 0 )

  In the past year, I have attended numerous 50th birthday celebrations, and there are more on the horizon. Some of these celebrations were large-scale, elaborate events. Some were small and intimate. Still others were a complete surprise to the 50-year-old… Read More ›

• Looking Back, But Not Going Back

  By kristijojedlicki on August 22, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Recently, I celebrated my 50th birthday, and I was the grateful and humble recipient of many well wishes from my friends and family, both near and far. Some of these birthday greetings were sweet and sentimental, while others were uproariously… Read More ›

• Senior Moments

  By kristijojedlicki on August 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Lately, I have been experiencing senior moments at a fast and furious rate, and I just want them to slow down, at least a bit.  Actually, I want them to slow down a lot.  These senior moments are completely unrelated to my fiftieth birthday… Read More ›