For those of you who’ve known me for years, I bet you never thought you’d catch me behind a blog keyboard again. RIP to my old blog, My Mellow Chaos–gone but forever mellowly chaotic in our hearts. But here I am, back at it and spilling my random thoughts all over the internet once more. You probably noticed the NJO website’s major glow‑up. Huge shout-out to my designer, Kira, who does the absolute most and somehow reads my brain better than I do. Truly—Kira, I owe you my life. This

The new year is already coming in hot, and I’m kicking things off with a handful of events I’m genuinely thrilled about. If you’ve been wanting signed books, photos, hugs, vibes, or to hear me nervously ramble in person, this is your chance. Here’s where you can find me in the first two months of 2026: 🔥 Feel the Heat Book Event — Orlando, FL Saturday, January 31 – Sunday, February 1 I’m starting 2026 by heading straight into the Florida sunshine for the Feel the Heat Book Event! This