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Caitlin’s Story

10 June 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

When I did the Infertility Awareness Week posts back in April I had hoped that friends would read our experiences and be prepared for the possibility of being in the same position. I didn't know at the time that our blog would be so well received, so well appreciated and that it would give others … Continue reading Caitlin’s Story

Marriage

7 June 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 3 Comments

Something has been bugging me so I'm going to get on my soapbox for a moment. I saw this commercial a while ago and every now and then I'll remember it and get irritated. It's a commercial for the Honda CRV and part of a series about "leap lists" (the list of things you want to … Continue reading Marriage

Second Miscarriage

29 May 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 2 Comments

Like I've said before, I've received a lot of thank yous from friends, telling me they appreciate my willingness to discuss my experiences with infertility and our miscarriage. Because of this I've decided to write a little about this second miscarriage, what was different, and what might help others who find themselves in the same … Continue reading Second Miscarriage

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 Show 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 🙂

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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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