Jayda JacobsJul 7, 20204 minThe new EmployeeThe energy between Aidan and I was palpable. I started working here on Monday, but by Wednesday, it was clear that he was interested in m...
Jayda JacobsMay 3, 20204 minNew NeighborsIt was around noon, and I was doing chores around the house when I heard a commotion happening down the hall. It sounded like pots and pa...
Jayda JacobsApr 17, 20204 minThe Extra Credit OpportunityI approached the imposing wooden door that had her name on a plaque right beside it: Miss Jacobs. I thought about turning away at that mo...
Jayda JacobsApr 5, 20204 minA Familiar Face I rolled my suitcase behind me as I brushed past the herd of people at the busy airport. When I finally made it to a less crowded area, I...
Jayda JacobsMar 24, 20204 minThe Quick FixIt was my first time in New York City, and every day was filled with new experiences for me. I had grown up in the suburbs which is like ...
Jayda JacobsMar 24, 20203 minApplying repose in the middle of uncertaintyWith a global crisis now a reality, it's not uncommon to get discouraged or feel anxious and unsafe. I've grown accustomed to planning ev...
Jayda JacobsMar 15, 20203 minA Fresh Start I'm glad I finally decided to move. Things where I was living had become extremely complicated, and I desperately wanted and needed a fre...
Jayda JacobsMar 7, 20206 minA night out It was a Saturday night, and like any other, I was looking for some excitement. I usually hang out with my friend Layla, but tonight she ...
Jayda JacobsMar 7, 20202 minFinding your inner peaceRight now, I'm looking out into the Caribbean Sea and taking note of the pattern of the waves. As I observe how some of the waves are boi...
Jayda JacobsMar 7, 20203 minLife lessons in the woodsI'm sitting on the balcony right now, admiring the trees in the woods directly behind me. The autumn leaves look so beautiful as some are...