Story Time

This is a small collection of my favorite blog posts that I wrote back in 2021 on my old website. I couldn’t get rid of them, they’re just too funny, too heartbreaking, and too real. Hope you enjoy reading them as much as I did writing them!

Jessica Vanpoperinghe 6/20/21 Jessica Vanpoperinghe 6/20/21

My First Father’s Day Without My Dad

I won’t assume to know your grief. But I can tell you about mine.

Jessica Vanpoperinghe 6/3/21 Jessica Vanpoperinghe 6/3/21

My Disastrous Scuba Diving Attempt

You can’t get any oxygen flow if you are hyperventilating. Which is precisely what I was doing.

Jessica Vanpoperinghe 5/9/21 Jessica Vanpoperinghe 5/9/21

Hiking (crawling) the Flatirons

I could barely breathe. I had officially lost my shit, and I needed to get off that damn rock.

Jessica Vanpoperinghe 5/1/21 Jessica Vanpoperinghe 5/1/21

Zip-lining in Colorado

And then I saw it. A little log cabin with a blue printed banner proudly stating “Denver Ziplining Adventures.” Ok, heights. That’s not great. But at least it’s not skydiving or wrestling bears.