Explore Life With Jen

I did not expect 2025 to look the way it did for me. Job loss, a medical crisis, and so many unknowns shaped this year. But through those unknowns came life lessons I am forever grateful for. As we say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026, I want to take time to reflect on a year filled with both deep lows and unexpected highs. Some of my hardest moments happened this year — but so did some of my most meaningful ones. As this year comes to an end, I want to highlight five things

When I was born, my story began a little differently than most. My mom’s routine lab work during pregnancy came back slightly abnormal, leading her doctor to order an ultrasound “just to be safe.” That ultrasound revealed fluid around my heart and lungs, along with congenital heart deformities. Doctors initially suspected Down syndrome, but further testing gave a different answer — Turner Syndrome (TS). The news was devastating for my parents. Doctors prepared them for the wo

Most people have never heard of Turner’s Syndrome. If I did not have it, I would never even knew it existed. TS is a rare genetic...