Meet Jodi: The Caring Mother of Stardew Valley

Jodi is a beloved character in Stardew Valley, known for her warm personality, strong family values, and delicious cooking. As a mother of two and the wife of Kent, Jodi plays a significant role in the daily life of Pelican Town. Let’s explore Jodi’s schedule, her favorite gifts, and the benefits of building a relationship with her.

Jodi’s Schedule

Jodi’s daily routine revolves around her home and family life, with occasional visits to the town’s main locations. Here’s where you can find her throughout the year:

Spring, Summer, Fall:

• Monday to Friday:

  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: At home, preparing breakfast and getting ready for the day.
  • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: At the town square or running errands in Pelican Town.
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: At home, usually in the kitchen or living room.
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Out and about in the town, often visiting the store or walking in the park.
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: At home, preparing and having dinner with her family.
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: At home, spending time with her family or doing household chores.

• Saturday:

  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: At home, preparing breakfast and running errands.
  • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: At the market or participating in town activities.
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: At home, preparing for the evening.
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: At home, having dinner with her family.
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: At home, winding down for the day.

• Sunday:

  • 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM: At home, preparing breakfast and spending time with her family.
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: At the church for the weekly service.
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: At home, usually preparing lunch.
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Out and about in the town, often visiting friends or the local market.
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: At home, preparing and having dinner with her family.
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: At home, relaxing with her family.

Winter:

• Monday to Sunday:
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: At home, preparing breakfast and getting ready for the day.
  • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: At the town square or running errands in Pelican Town.
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: At home, usually in the kitchen or living room.
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Out and about in the town, often visiting the store or walking in the park.
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: At home, preparing and having dinner with her family.
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: At home, spending time with her family or doing household chores.

Jodi’s Gift Preferences

Loves:

• Chocolate Cake
• Crispy Bass
• Diamond
• Gold Bar
• Hot Pepper
• Eggs (except Void Egg)
• All Artisan Goods (except Coffee, Green Tea, and Oil)
• All Vegetables (except Hops, Tea Leaves, Wheat, and Unmilled Rice)
• All Fruits (except Poppy)

Likes:

• All Cooking (except Strange Bun)
• All Flowers (except Poppy)
• Dandelion
• Hazelnut
• Leek
• Parsnip
• Parsnip Soup
• Pumpkin
• Squash
• Yam

Neutral:

• All Artisan Goods (except Coffee, Green Tea, and Oil)
• All Foraged Minerals
• All Fruits (except Fruit Tree Fruit)
• All Mushrooms (except Chanterelle and Purple Mushroom)
• All Vegetables (except Hops, Tea Leaves, Wheat, and Unmilled Rice)

Dislikes:

• All Fish (except Crispy Bass)
• Clay
• Pickles
• Quartz
• Spice Berry
• Wild Horseradish

Hates:

• All Artisan Goods (except Coffee, Green Tea, and Oil)
• All Fish (except Crispy Bass)
• Clay
• Pickles
• Quartz
• Salmonberry

Does Jodi Sell Anything?

Jodi does not sell any items directly. However, her husband Kent may occasionally provide you with gifts or items, especially after his return from the war. Jodi’s role in the game is primarily focused on her family life and interactions with the player.

Benefits of Befriending Jodi

Befriending Jodi offers several unique benefits:

1. Exclusive Recipes: As your friendship grows, Jodi will share recipes for delicious dishes like Chocolate Cake and Crispy Bass, which can be great for your energy and health.
2. Community Ties: Building a relationship with Jodi helps strengthen your connection to the community and offers insight into the lives of the town’s families.
3. Heartfelt Moments: Jodi’s kind and caring nature provides heartwarming interactions that add depth to your experience in Stardew Valley.

Heart Events

Two Hearts: Visit Jodi’s house when she is home. She will thank you for being such a great friend and offer you a piece of Chocolate Cake as a token of her appreciation.

Four Hearts: Enter Jodi’s house on a sunny day when she is home. She will invite you to help with some housework, sharing stories about her family and offering you a recipe for Crispy Bass.

Six Hearts: Visit Jodi’s house during the winter months. She will talk about her family and her hopes for the future, deepening your bond and offering a chance to learn more about her personal life.

Eight Hearts: Enter Jodi’s house in the evening. Jodi will offer you a special dish she’s been preparing, sharing her thoughts on community and family. This event highlights the importance of her role in Pelican Town.

Ten Hearts: This heart event typically involves a group scene at the Stardrop Saloon where Jodi discusses her appreciation for the town’s community spirit and her gratitude for your friendship.

Conclusion

Jodi’s warm personality, delicious recipes, and strong family values make her a cherished character in Stardew Valley. Building a relationship with Jodi not only provides you with special recipes and benefits but also deepens your connection to the community and its families.