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Gender Ultrasound

4 August 20137 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

This post is from a series I wrote between January and July of this year. You can click HERE to start from the first post of the series.Now What?Neither one of us really knew what to do next. Alright, so she had picked us…so what happens between now and baby’s birth 5 months from now?Alice had a … Continue reading Gender Ultrasound

Two Messages: The Spot

4 August 2013 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

This post is from a series I wrote between January and July of this year. You can click HERE to start from the first post of the series.I had three posts written about the “spot” in my brain but now I don’t feel like publishing them. So, I’ll give you the short version.I’d been very dizzy and … Continue reading Two Messages: The Spot

Two Hours

3 August 20137 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

This post is from a series I wrote between January and July of this year. You can click HERE to start from the first post of the series.Daniel put his arm around me…and I cried. “It’s over” I thought to myself. We blew it.We walked across the street back to our car. “She looked so uncomfortable! She … Continue reading Two Hours

Meeting Alice

2 August 20137 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

This post is from a series I wrote between January and July of this year. You can click HERE to start from the first post of the series.“I’m ready to meet!” Hooray! The next step! She knew she liked us enough that she wanted to move to the next step and meet us in person. We had … Continue reading Meeting Alice

Not a Scammer

1 August 20137 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

This post is from a series I wrote between January and July of this year. You can click HERE to start from the first post of the series.We didn’t have to wait long for Alice’s response.At the end of that second day of messaging Alice sent us a picture of an ultrasound bill with the … Continue reading Not a Scammer

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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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