humor – Jody Sparks Mugele

Must Be Santa

In the spirit of the Holidays, I thought I’d post some of my old writing and illustration. You can clearly see my talent leans toward writing for young adults. This was back when I was still making the Y in Jody backwards, so I was maybe six years old. This was also back when theContinue reading “Must Be Santa”

Self-Deprecating Sunday (8)

In which the YA author showcases her teenage years in all their awkward wonder. This is my eighth grade school photo. I kind of can’t believe I’m posting it. Can you imagine if I’d worn my blue glasses? You know what I remember about this photo? It was re-take. I hated my first one. ButContinue reading “Self-Deprecating Sunday (8)”

Overheard in the Marriage

Husband: All your clothes on the floor– Wife: I know, I know. I’m sorry I couldn’t be bothered today. Husband: Hm, so you’re saying I should leave the toilet seat up.