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All Done :)

18 October 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I'm procrastinating working on a paper so I figure I'll do a blog post. Adoption update? Everything is done 🙂 Our expectant parent letter and two pages of pictures of our family are done 🙂 Those were the very last two things. Wait, strike that. We have to give one more signature signing off on … Continue reading All Done 🙂

Family Prayers For a Two Year Old

1 September 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 1 Comment

Every night we say family prayers together before putting Aurelia to bed. Lately she has started having a tough time sitting still for the prayer so we decided to tweak how we pray a little bit to keep her attention 🙂 We're trying to use short sentences, words she understands fully and to pray about … Continue reading Family Prayers For a Two Year Old

California Trip: Part 1, San Diego

18 August 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

Hard

25 July 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

Some days I am able to laugh and joke about my infertility.Some days I have infinite optimism that all of this will be for the benefit of our family and I'll be able to look back on it and see the good.Some days I am able to be over the moon, genuinely and wholeheartedly happy … Continue reading Hard

Going Forward With Faith

8 July 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 1 Comment

"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."Hebrews 11:1We've decided to start getting things ready for the little baby we hope will be coming to our family. I've been thinking about this for a while. Will it be too difficult to see an empty cradle everyday? Will it … Continue reading Going Forward With Faith

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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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