Welcome to Jen On Life
This is where finding beauty, living simply, and trying to balance life comes together.
Finding a hobby: My sewing hobby
There is a point in your life when everything may seem to be falling apart, and that was when...
About Jen
My main goals are to help you be more balanced (and that’s why I cover different topics from family to gadget stuff), see the beauty, and be more present in your life. I hope the things I’ve learned can help you in your life. Grab a chair, relax, and take a moment or two to read an article. Thanks!
Relax in this Beach Home
Take Care of Yourself
Today is my first morning in months that I’m alone and feel relaxed after the morning rush of preparing...
Overwhelmed
When things don’t go your way and you feel overwhelmed and anxious, I sometimes wish I was an animal...
Mango Sorbet
I’m an island girl and always loved fresh mangos. As I was watching PBS a week ago, I was...
Smart Sprinkler Controller
Now that the weather is getting hotter, it’s time to get outside and work on the garden. I saw this...
How to Pack for Less Than a Week
If you are traveling for less than a week, I recommend bringing a tote bag. How do you define...
Turn Up the Music
I posted a picture on Instagram with Taylor Swift’s quote “People haven’t always been there for me but music...
Folding Laundry
Folding laundry is easy by hand but I like seeing my shirts folded like it’s in a department store....
A Dumping Ground: The Laundry Room
Lately the laundry room has become a dumping ground for my husband’s things. When the room that receives the...
How to Install Lights
I’ve been working on some Do It Yourself (DIY) projects lately. Last week my project was working on my...
Nest Thermostat
I’m sure many of you have heard about or seen television commercials for Nest thermostats. At the time of...
Cord Management
With everyone having at least one gadget next to your bed or desk you need to get your gadgets’...
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I’ve been on both sides—as a working mom and a stay at home mom. Currently I’m in between which...
Home Automation seems to be the “in” thing right now and “smart phones” have made it easier to get...
I was surprised when I found out that my friends don’t like to camp. I guess to someone who...
June and July have been busy months. I’ve been living out of my carry-on suitcase for two months visiting...
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