Blooming Where You're Planted

When Jen Groves, the founder of Mama Mahj, approached a pivotal milestone birthday, she resolved to embrace JOY! With 25 years of dedication to the medical field already behind her, Jen sought to incorporate joyful celebrations into her daily life, strengthening friendships and building a new community. Since childhood, laughter and happiness from playing simple games with family and friends have consistently uplifted spirits and fostered cherished memories. As a working military spouse with three kids and two dogs, she discovered the real value of bunco groups, book clubs, and game nights during her husband's deployments, relocating frequently, and the stress of navigating life. Jen learned to play Mahjong by enjoying Messy Mahj with her mom, all the while admiring the deep connections that blossomed from spending quality time across a table, sharing stories, and calling tiles over the years. She found the delight derived from the game flourished in tandem with the joy of meaningful interactions. There is no better way to celebrate joy and find lasting connections than amidst Mahjong's beautiful rhythm of luck and strategy, surrounded newfound friends. Also, there's the tile addiction...