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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

Goodbye Concrete

16 July 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

When we bought this duplex there were two "sheds" in the back (one for each unit) that were in such poor shape that our homeowners insurance said we had to tear them down. We had no problem with that because honestly I'm not sure they could really be called sheds. One of them was just … Continue reading Goodbye Concrete

4th of July Wreath

16 July 20122 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I'm a little behind on blog posts so I'm going to be doing a bit of catch up :)I like to always have a wreath on our door. I think they're a friendly way to be welcomed home and to welcome others who come over. So, on Pinterest I found this cute idea for a … Continue reading 4th of July Wreath

Rose of Sharon!

9 July 20127 October 2018 ~ jessbuildingjoy ~ Leave a comment

I've mentioned in earlier posts that I really tried to grow things in our yard this year and seemed to fail miserably. This was extra frustrating on top of the miscarriages because it seemed everything around me was dying. Today I am SUPER excited to post a picture of my first beautifully measurable success 🙂 … Continue reading Rose of Sharon!

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

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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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