Jess Chermak, LPC, CEP
@jesschermak.bsky.social
Dark chocolate enthusiast. CEO of Virtual College Counselors. Retired forensic psychologist. Wannabe Writer (https://narrativemusings.substack.com).
Blowing smoke up one’s ass shall henceforth be rephrased.
May 22, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Blowing smoke up one’s ass shall henceforth be rephrased.
Detroit is basically Canada
May 11, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Detroit is basically Canada
This trash panda couldn’t handle waiting to see if the smoke would be white or black
May 9, 2025 at 1:31 AM
This trash panda couldn’t handle waiting to see if the smoke would be white or black
Conference in Detroit, Canada view from my bed.
May 4, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Conference in Detroit, Canada view from my bed.
What have I done to deserve this?
April 29, 2025 at 3:48 AM
What have I done to deserve this?
A little tulip surprise on the driveway today. Where did they come from? Nobody knows! But we’re glad they’re here.
April 25, 2025 at 2:51 AM
A little tulip surprise on the driveway today. Where did they come from? Nobody knows! But we’re glad they’re here.
Spent the day doing college essay workshops in a high school, found this gem on the wall. Not sure what they’re teaching, but I want to know more?
April 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Spent the day doing college essay workshops in a high school, found this gem on the wall. Not sure what they’re teaching, but I want to know more?
Here’s one way to sit on a chair.
April 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Here’s one way to sit on a chair.
Capri Sun or Alex Mack?
March 26, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Capri Sun or Alex Mack?
After the Strands puzzle earlier this week, I had to explain to a non-native English speaker what a spoonerism was, because #GoogleAI gives the moronic example:
March 21, 2025 at 3:47 AM
After the Strands puzzle earlier this week, I had to explain to a non-native English speaker what a spoonerism was, because #GoogleAI gives the moronic example:
It’s gonna be a sad day when these cars are retired. I hope they become the porch swings they were always meant to be
March 16, 2025 at 5:13 AM
It’s gonna be a sad day when these cars are retired. I hope they become the porch swings they were always meant to be
You selling the pattern? This regal beast (and her lookalike brother) needs a hat
March 14, 2025 at 10:06 PM
You selling the pattern? This regal beast (and her lookalike brother) needs a hat
The calm before the shitstorm on my morning run. The vibe on the hill is…a general sense of malaise.
March 11, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The calm before the shitstorm on my morning run. The vibe on the hill is…a general sense of malaise.
Jimbo, the viciously handsome and aggressively friendly Colorado Snoozehound.
#pittylove
#pittylove
March 6, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Jimbo, the viciously handsome and aggressively friendly Colorado Snoozehound.
#pittylove
#pittylove
I’ve got a $35 copy of the DSM V & upon inspection discovered why it was so inexpensive—it’s 100% bootlegged, & the minor edit changes are absolutely incredible. Or maybe it’s safe to assume the APA are still a bunch of sexist white dudes, bias in line with your finding.
To wit:
To wit:
February 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
I’ve got a $35 copy of the DSM V & upon inspection discovered why it was so inexpensive—it’s 100% bootlegged, & the minor edit changes are absolutely incredible. Or maybe it’s safe to assume the APA are still a bunch of sexist white dudes, bias in line with your finding.
To wit:
To wit:
Didn’t think it could get better, and then tonight:
February 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Didn’t think it could get better, and then tonight:
Sneak peek of this trip of a lifetime
February 14, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Sneak peek of this trip of a lifetime
Bluesky, Blue Lagoon
February 11, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Bluesky, Blue Lagoon
If we’re going to make light of an entirely insane and untenable situation, this is probably the best strategy.
January 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
If we’re going to make light of an entirely insane and untenable situation, this is probably the best strategy.