To make a long story longer.

One year ago I convinced myself to start a blog. A domain name and a dream was all I could muster—it was as far as my courage would let me go. In the 11 months since, I have found reason after reason against putting my words on a public facing medium—after all, I’m not a writer. You see, twenty-two years ago, I acquired a degree in journalism, but never practiced it because another dream was born.

Jenny Castle has a knack to make a long story longer—spin a story to put a smile on your face. These are the tales of an extraordinarily ordinary life of a dreamer, a feeler, and sometimes make believer. In a little over one month I, Jenny Castle, will turn 45, and age has finally pushed this “late bloomer” into believing that I AM A WRITER—and this is my page.


Stop expending so much energy and resources in the fight over the 10 Commandments in school—use AI to modify the content of the heavy stone tablets and slap ‘em on a poster. You’ll find that the rules to live by have been in schools all along.


10 Awesome Life Rules for Kids

  1. Respect everyone’s space — Be kind and don’t take what’s not yours.
  2. Use your words nicely — Speak kindly and avoid hurting others with mean words.
  3. Tell the truth — Being honest is the best way to build trust and friendships.
  4. Listen to your grown-ups — They want the best for you and help keep you safe.
  5. Be a good helper — Share, take turns, and work together as a team.
  6. Keep your promises — If you say you’ll do something, try your best to do it!
  7. Take care of your things and others’ things — Treat everything with care.
  8. Be thankful and share — Appreciate what you have and help others when you can.
  9. Be patient and forgiving — Everyone makes mistakes, so be ready to say “It’s okay.”
  10. Have fun learning and growing — Be curious, try new things, and always do your best!