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by Lisa-Jo | Feb 3, 2012 | Blogging, Five Minute Friday
Around here we write for five minutes flat on Fridays. We write because we want to, not because we have to. We write for fun, for joy, for discovery. We just write without worrying if it’s just write or not. Won’t you join us? 1. Write for 5 minutes flat...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 2, 2012 | (in)RL, Blogging, Girlfriends
So I’m leading this thing I’m really excited about called (in) real life or (in)RL for snazzy short. And I’m loving it, and I’m feeling the love connected to all these awesome women from all over the world when God asks me in that whispery/naggy voice that shows up in...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 1, 2012 | (in)courage, (in)RL, Blogging, Girlfriends
For a long time I felt like a pitcher. Full to the brim. But with nowhere and no one to pour out into. I would wake up and get up and go to work and come home and make supper and love on my kids and my man and go to bed still feeling like my pitcher full hadn’t found...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 31, 2012 | Blogging, Callings, Faith, Girlfriends, Inbetween, Kids, Motherhood
Two years and one job ago. I sat across from the man I love on the bed we’ve loved in since we were first married ten years before. I sat and smacked fist into palm and said it again and again and again, “But this can’t be what I’m supposed to do with my life.” And...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 30, 2012 | Daughters, Motherhood
It’s a Walmart love story. Unlikely and wonderful. She has that pink ribbon just barely clinging to her few whispy baby hairs and still smells of the parmesan chicken she smeared all over the place during lunch. Baggers and shoppers, grandmas and tired looking dads...
