by Lisa-Jo | Jan 4, 2012 | Blogging, Faith, Girlfriends
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by Lisa-Jo | Jan 2, 2012 | Blogging, Callings, Faith, Girlfriends
Close your eyes. Close your eyes and let go of what others wrote last year. Let go of the beautiful, sparkly words that weren’t yours and that you wish you could’ve produced. Close your eyes and let the wishing and itching at what your house isn’t, seep out your...
by Lisa-Jo | Dec 30, 2011 | Blogging, Five Minute Friday, Writing
What a week. What a collection of posts – nearly 200 hundred delicious confections. What a feast. Thank you for sharing. Thank you for reading. Thank you for encouraging so many. For my part, I’m so grateful to each one of you for being part of this space,...
by Lisa-Jo | Dec 26, 2011 | Blogging, Writing
We did this last year. We took a day. One day. And sat around together, slumped over sofas, feet up on the coffee table, comfortably folded into chairs, across futons, stretched out on the floor and just reveled in each other’s stories. The stories that we...
by Lisa-Jo | Dec 24, 2011 | Christmas, Faith
Into the dark. Into the night. Into the ache and pain and wave after wave of labor. Into the dirt between handfuls of straw clutched in desperate fists. Into the bite of teeth clenched down and muscles baring down and midwives singing down the fear, the fever in her...