Some comments were made that if we had things so well documented then why didn't we take action against them? Why didn't we do something? We did. We handled it correctly, appropriately.First, at our base we are "turn the other cheek" kind of people. Well, Daniel is, turning the other cheek isn't usually my gut … Continue reading How We Responded
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Jess Learns to Cook: #2 – Garden fresh, homemade tomato soup
With five tomato plants (2 Celebrity, 1 Heirloom, 1 Cherry, 1 Grape) in our garden we've run into a bit of a surplus. We should probably be learning to can them so we can be knee deep in jars of salsa and pasta sauce all winter, but we haven't gotten around to that yet. So … Continue reading Jess Learns to Cook: #2 – Garden fresh, homemade tomato soup
Jess Learns to Cook: #1 – Tomatillos, Buttermilk and Pork Butt
Welcome to my new blog series I'm calling "Jess Learns to Cook"! First, the story of what inspired the series. My friend Ally is pretty fantastic at all things domestic, and makes it seem so effortless. Enter heavenly cinnamon rolls. "The recipe is SO easy," she said. "Hmm..." I thought, "Ally's a liar. Either that or … Continue reading Jess Learns to Cook: #1 – Tomatillos, Buttermilk and Pork Butt
Kids’ Calendar
Every day Aurelia was asking the same questions, "does daddy go to work today?" "Is today my swimming class?" "Is today my tumbling class?" So when my friend Heather wrote a post on her blog, The Coterie Blog, about this cute calendar she made I knew Aurelia would love it.Monday through Friday there is a little train … Continue reading Kids’ Calendar
We’re on Instagram!
We started an Instagram account for the blog back in February, so if you're on Instagram you can click the link on the right to follow us @thefamilyc. Some pictures will be shared there and not here and vice versa so go follow us!Smores tonight in our backyard "fire pit" #fheBeautiful, fantastic day. #BYU #ProvoFeeding … Continue reading We’re on Instagram!
Jess Building Joy 