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Birthday Fun

21 May 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

With my last miscarriage I just wanted to be alone, be sad and wait for it to be over. This time I've found I want to stay busy, stay distracted and try not to think about it. Fortunately, the first Saturday after finding out we had lost our baby was a very busy one. It … Continue reading Birthday Fun

Summer

20 April 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ 1 Comment

Summer is my favorite season and is finally starting to show its pretty little face. If I could have powder all the time at the many amazing resorts nearby AND have warm weather at my house then that would be my favorite, but I can't, so summer it is. Winter's only redeeming quality is that … Continue reading Summer

Dialogue

10 April 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

Maybe we're the only ones who think its funny, but here is some of the amusing dialogue between Daniel and I recently.Late at night while getting into bed, sleeping baby in the next room...Me: (yelling, while in the Haka stance) "Ka mate Ka mate! Ka ora Ka ora! Ka mate Ka mate! Ka ora Ka … Continue reading Dialogue

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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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