Your Average Jo

This is where I share my deepest, darkest secrets. Ok, not really. This blog is an accumulation of my thoughts and opinions on life as an entrepreneur, single mom and generally good egg. Read ‘em and weep. Or laugh. Or maybe a little of everything.

The Pleasure Principle
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The Pleasure Principle

Being in the news business (and frankly, just being in the world these days) makes it challenging to avoid the dark, depressing realities of life. (COVID and climate change alone could sink me.) On top of that, many of my go-to releases have also been taken away. (I miss you, restaurants and hot yoga.)

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Sick It To Me
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Sick It To Me

These days, it feels like it’s verboten to pull the sick card. The minute you utter a word of illness (or heaven forbid, you cough!), the COVID sirens start ringing and those around you start questioning your symptoms like they work for the Ministry of Health.

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