by Lisa-Jo | Jan 20, 2010 | Kids
I was late coming home from work. I had been early getting there. My new contact lenses had suction cupped onto my eyeballs. The house that I had left tidy that morning had been reduced to a reenactment of the apocalypse – the Toys r Us version. One kid had eaten and...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 20, 2010 | Family, Kids, Sweetstuff, Travel
Sometimes you are so homesick you can taste it. And today it tastes like birthday cake. My little brother turns 8 today. And I am not there. But worse than that, my oldest son is not there. Jackson and Karabo; Karabo and Jackson. They have been friends since Jackson...
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by Lisa-Jo | Jan 18, 2010 | Travel
I’ve been hitch hiking down memory lane. Enjoying the view. Remembering the smells. Because it’s been almost two years since we last boarded a 747 headed toward the Southern Cross. Two years is a lifetime when measured in relationships. Relationships that...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 18, 2010 | Kids
Free refills. To this day that is one of my all time favorite things about America. Since Paula Jean, Charity, and Olivia all proposed posts with traveled-related themes I thought I would give you guys a few of my favorite snapshots from my “Coming to America”...
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by Lisa-Jo | Jan 15, 2010 | Kids
Wanna play a game? Over the weekend you tell me in the comments what you would like to hear me write about. And by Monday I will have picked one of your topics. And composed a post. Based on your “propose a post.” In the meantime, I’ll be in one of...
