My word was Joy. (at the onset of January 2013) I really feel like it should be “state of flux” or constant transformation. My paradigm is getting turned upside down. At times it is painful. Literally. And other times, radically…
I had a REALLY low week last week. It ended with me crying as we drove out of the church parking lot yesterday. And then the Engineer blessed me with this: In case you can’t tell, he went through the…
There are some definite perks to my job. While I have to get up around 5:30 AM (which I DON’T enjoy), I do get to enjoy a quiet house, my own cuppa chai or coffee, being paid to play on…
Dates look like roaches. Just admit it. I won’t think any less of you. I’m the one who stated it in the first place. But dates are my sweetener of choice lately. Because dates mixed with a little cocoa and…
It wasn’t fancy. But this was how I handed dinner to the Engineer. No dishes. I’ll admit, he appeared a bit surprised. His hamburger was a bit dry. He didn’t complain. What it lacked in dryness it made up for…
I heard about Classical Conversations and was utterly confused by it – for a long time. I don’t know why. I suppose because I just didn’t try and figure it out. I thought it was for high school students or…
We weren’t supposed to have children, so when we were blessed I subsequently found myself dealing with a surprising case of postpartum depression. I heaped full shovels of guilt upon my head. Why couldn’t I just be thankful? Happy? Grateful…
Jodi is married to her high school sweetheart. She blogs about fermentation, whole foods, homeschooling, essential oils, home-birthing, and gardening.
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