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On The Path of Intention by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness My life lately, as I'm sure you've guessed, has not included blogging. Rather than spending hours each day surfing the net and blogging, I've been working on being more inten ... Read on »
Moving and Growing by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Thanks to those of you who offered such supportive and kind comments to my last post. I feel honored to have impacted you. I was able to have a long talk with Matt last nigh ... Read on »
Forgiveness and Love by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Thanks to those of you who posted loving comments to support me through my struggles . I appreciate my blog because through it I get to feel connected to a wide, interesting, ... Read on »
Beautiful Montana by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I thought I'd share some photos from my parents' trip out here last week. Mom said she wanted to be famous, so I said I'd give her some time in the spotlight on my blog. Her ... Read on »
Oh Poor Me by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I haven't been blogging because I've been busy, and tired. My parents came from Pennsylvania this past week for a visit. We went to a variety of lakes, toured Glacier Nation ... Read on »
This Week's Favorites- July 3, 2008 by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness My sister-in-law takes beautiful photographs. Like the ones she took of my children, Cedar and Ashton . Crunchy Chicken talks about Edible Eco-Lawnscaping . I especially li ... Read on »
In The Kitchen: Chicken Stock, Yogurt and Kimchi by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness This week brings another build-up of kitchen projects. I like keeping my family well-nourished, though often it seems like I spend a LOT of time in the kitchen. I've been wo ... Read on »
The (Not So) Simple Choice of What To Eat by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I've been doing quite a bit of learning lately about food. The more I learn about food, the more I realize the far-reaching implications of the seemingly simple choice of wha ... Read on »
Naked Living Teepee by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Our living teepee is up and ready to be covered by growing things. I planted morning glories and sweet peas around the perimeter, and clover in the center. Sunflowers are be ... Read on »
How To Make Lacto-Fermented Pickles by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Questions & Answers in Happiness Ingredients (for 1 gallon/4 liters): 3 to 4 pounds (1.5 to 2 kilograms) pickling cucumbers 6 Tablespoons (90 mililiters) sea salt 3 or 4 heads flowering dill, or 3-4 tablesp ... Read on »
Living a Simple, Balanced Life by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I'm back to working on balancing my time in ways that make sense for me. Part of balancing, I've learned, is to say no to things that don't work for me. So I've decided not ... Read on »
Garden Progress- July 2008 by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Another month of summer is done, and it really hasn't gotten very hot here... yet. Hopefully August will bring a few more swimming trips to the lake before fall comes round. T ... Read on »
This Week's Favorites- July 31, 2008 by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness How to get garden seeds using grocery store/farmer's market veggies at Fast Grow The Weeds. Connecting with your kids through yoga at 5 Minutes For Going Green. Simple Mom ... Read on »
Not Dabbling in Normal by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I've been learning that my worth doesn't come from other people. I often want it to-- I want my husband and children and parents and friends and siblings to tell me how beaut ... Read on »
The Art of Praise by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness How do we create and maintain successful relationships with our mates, our children, our parents, our friends, and even ourselves? John Gottman tell us to improve and sustain ... Read on »
Making Marriage Work by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Photo by Hamed Marriage is a challenge, especially with young children in the mix. Often Matt and I whiz past each other all day, busy with demands of work and kids, wit ... Read on »
Simplifying by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness I am organized. I always have been. As a child my room was kept in order, as a youth I actually decluttered my friends rooms for them, as a young adult I pissed off most of ... Read on »
This Week's Favorites- July 24, 2008 by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Nourished magazine has wonderful, nourishing, helpful articles. Like this one, Growing Healthy Children in a Fast Food World . We're not even close to Kindergarten, and we'r ... Read on »
New Favorite Books on Garden, Food, and a Green Home by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness Recently I deleted a large amount of books from my Half.com Wishlist. I decided that rather than spend lots of money buying books I'm not totally sure I want, instead I would ... Read on »
My Most Important Things by Jessica J. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Happiness At the end of each day I start evaluating what I did that day and how it did or didn't work for me. The end of the day is not generally the best time for evaluation, as it of ... Read on »