by Lisa-Jo | Nov 24, 2011 | Family
How about you, friend? What are you thankful for today? {And have you discovered my friend Ann’s *free* App for counting each of the gifts we’re grateful for? Download the free app at iTunes and for android devices.}
by Lisa-Jo | Nov 23, 2011 | Blogging, Callings, Writing
When was the moment you first believed you were a writer? My friends over at Write It, Girl, asked me that this week. I’ll share my answer if you’ll think about it and then come back and share yours too. I’m super curious. When was the moment you...
by Lisa-Jo | Nov 18, 2011 | Five Minute Friday, South Africa, Travel
On Fridays around these parts we stop, drop, and write. For fun, for love of the sound of words, for play, for delight, for joy and celebration at the art of communication. For only five short, bold, beautiful minutes. Unscripted and unedited. We just write without...
by Lisa-Jo | Nov 17, 2011 | Faith, Motherhood
Don’t worry, this post isn’t about potty training. Or about gastro intestinal bugs. You don’t have to be a mom to relate to this post. Because some days, I think, we all feel covered in ick. There’s the slimy goopy ick of worry that I feel my feet squishing around in....
by Lisa-Jo | Nov 16, 2011 | Daughters, Family, Motherhood
She keeps me up. Again and again and my eyes stop focusing properly. All I want is sleep. And I whisper to her in frustration, “It’s a good thing I love you so much.” I love you at 4am when everyone’s asleep but us. I love you when you...