Just Open the Jar
A DIY Path to Creating a Life You Love
From high-school dropout to multimillion-dollar entrepreneur — a memoir about creating lasting change without starting from scratch. The kitchen, the first jar, the company, the comeback: the whole path, on paper.
Raves & reviews
“Raw-truth light bulb moments! Remember that you can make dreams come true when you bet on you!”
“For those of us without the luxury of a clean slate, Just Open the Jar is a breath of fresh air. If you're ready for a fresh start, this is your paint and paintbrush.”
“When big changes take your life by storm, this is the must-have read to restart your life.”
The life it’s drawn from
The kitchen, the first jar, the company, the comeback — the story the book tells is the one on this site.
Book news & events first
Signing events, reader extras, and notes from Paula.