My auntie and uncle were not catholic so I don’t know how they got involved in the first one. Is hunting for me my love language? I actually do know the Lord in case you wonder after listening to this last episode of Season 2, I just absolutely play too much.
Have you ever been guilty of acting like a disturbing life event didn’t happen? Maybe you didn’t realize how much something shook you. Or maybe you just really wanted to catch a nerd and fall in love. Whatever the case may be, this episode is one word: wow.
Jana welcomes you back from her mid-winter or mid-something break to a story about a time she was young, using only part of the brain and having fun until it wasn’t fun anymore cause now she has to ask the questions she should have led with.
Every friend has a story of how they first met you and most of the time those stories are all different. All Jana’s friends' stories about meeting her share the same throughline…an awkward moment, but at least she’s consistent.
Wigs have evolved so much in the last ten to twenty years. If you gon buy one or try one make sure you do a test run. Legos are for everyone.
Jana is tired of people coughing in public. It feels illegal. Bring back six feet apart. She also asks you to remember as you listen to this episode that fifteen year olds really don’t have any good sense, specifically fifteen year old Jana. What do you do when you are against the wall? You do the first thing that comes to your mind.
In this episode Jana talks about the time she helped some strangers when it mattered the most. She also asks you to help her prepare mentally to learn how to swim because standing doggy paddle is getting her nowhere.
It’s a new year and many people are singing a new gym song. Some are singing the same gym song in a better key. Jana shares a story of gym pasts that is sure to make you laugh.
Some things you will never live down, and this is one of them. Imagine it’s one of your childhood birthdays and you are so excited to eat cake, dance, and have fun with your friends but your Granny who has other plans in mind.
Sometimes teachers need a break so they won’t throw papers at kids. When you work a job and they give you PTO just know you don’t have to be sick in order to use it. You could just be sick of coming into work and that’s a normal feeling…Just don’t say it like that to your boss.
Delusional is always fun until you have to relive the story that could have been time you spent writing the book or movie draft that’s taking forever to write, but no, being a realist would be too much like right. Life is short, but not short enough for you to be acting like you didn’t know. Stand up and also bring back hood mechanics, the good ones. Tune into Episode 12. Make sure you like, rate, or review this podcast. We appreciate your support. Powered by Permission to Write Producer and Story Editor: Dilemma Follow @janalhenry and @permissiontowrite
Kicking off Season Two, Jana is talking about how Twitter will always be Twitter, wondering why people don’t say excuse me?, and why is it so hard to find a therapist. When you find a good one, don’t let them go. When you find a bad therapist, don’t hold on for too long. Make sure you like, rate, and review this podcast. We appreciate your support. Powered by Permission to Write Producer and Story Editor: Dilemma Follow @janalhenry and @permissiontowrite
In this episode, Jana wraps up season one with a simple lesson on "you ain't gotta stay in a conversation you don’t want to be part of if you’re not comfortable." Happy almost summer break! I know we are all ready for a vacation.
In this episode Jana discovers the importance of reading the fine print and why you shouldn’t sign pieces of your life away. Also shout out to all the college students out there just trying to figure out a way to make it through what can sometimes be a very difficult financial season, but please read the fine print.
Don't you hate when you don’t say the things that need to be said when you are made to feel uncomfortable? Sometimes all you can do is look back on those times and learn from it. Also Adele, if you’re listening to this podcast invite me to your show.
In this episode Jana talks about her love for crocs, the importance of keeping an avocado in your purse and how sometimes road rage is okay but violence is not. Sometimes it’s okay to be angry and ball up your fist like Arthur but just don’t use it on nobody.
In this week's episode, Jana talks about the trials and tribulations of her six month stint as a nanny. When things are cute they are cute but cute kids turn on you worse than an enemy. Also the dogs are still barking on her block with some added company.
This week's episode is a story of survival. How else does one learn a city unless they choose to get lost in it, nobody should have to pay for that! Also Dear Trader Joe’s please bring back her favorite snack. Tune in for another week of Jana's story time podcast.
Jana recalls a time she met one of her fav R&B singers only to be reminded that everybody you meet ain't always what you think they gon be. Also, if you’re going to pretend to be something make sure you ride that thing out business cards and all.
College is already hard enough, don’t let clashing with a professor cause you to make things even harder for yourself. Join Jana for story time and this life lesson that is far too familiar, especially if you can relate to just not clicking with a person and you have no clue why.