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Lentil Stew

25 July 20122 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I'm awful at making slow cooker meals. "But Jessica, its so easy. All you have to do is throw everything together and turn it on!" Yes, I've been told, many times. Well, somehow I do a really fantastic job of NOT making good crock pot meals, except for this one. I kept reading that lentils … Continue reading Lentil Stew

4th of July Wreath

16 July 20122 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I'm a little behind on blog posts so I'm going to be doing a bit of catch up :)I like to always have a wreath on our door. I think they're a friendly way to be welcomed home and to welcome others who come over. So, on Pinterest I found this cute idea for a … Continue reading 4th of July Wreath

Mailboxes!

29 May 20122 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I've been wanting to do this little home improvement project for a while and finally did it today! The mailboxes at our house have seen better days and I got the idea from the Nate Berkus ShowΒ to revitalize them with spray paint. They've had a few paint jobs, weird sticky things put on them and … Continue reading Mailboxes!

Jumping!

26 May 2012 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 1 Comment

I was jumping to touch the top of the archway in our living room and cutesie tried to do the same πŸ™‚

Toddler Talk

12 May 2012 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

Daniel and Aurelia made this video this morning while they let me sleep in πŸ™‚ She's had a cold all week and is finally feeling better. This is probably the cutest video we have of Aurelia πŸ™‚ Daniel used the front facing camera on his phone so she could see herself while recording. A few … Continue reading Toddler Talk

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Hi, I’m Jess. I share simple ways to build joy in yourself, your family, and your community. I’m a foster mama writing about mental health, infertility, adoption, home education, life and love. Welcome!

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