by Lisa-Jo | Jan 16, 2015 | South Africa, Take Action
It’s nearly 2am here in South Africa and I’ve been up since 4am (hellloooo jet lag!) My hair is still stuck to my neck with sweat and dust but I’m here at my computer because you guys, you beautiful amazing women on the other side of this screen, I...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 14, 2015 | South Africa, Take Action
So by the time you read this we will either be headed to the airport, boarding, or in the middle of our 18 hour flight to South Africa. I’m going with Crystal Paine, her friend Joy and my nine-year-old son, Jackson, who was born in South Africa. And we’re...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 12, 2015 | South Africa, Take Action, Travel
Those of you who have traveled even occasionally will appreciate the excruciating pain that it can be when you are traveling with young kids. My husband jokes that the reason we only go home to South Africa every other year is that it takes that long to get over the...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 8, 2015 | Q&A, South Africa, Take Action
So a week from today we’ll be arriving in South Africa. Me, and my nine-year-old son, Jackson, along with Crystal from Money Saving Mom and her friend Joy. We’ll be trading snow for mid-summer sunshine. If you’re wondering what I’m talking...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 7, 2015 | (in)courage, Cheering for you
Want to know what’s unnerving? Writing about your insecurities. But sometimes writing them down is the first step to unraveling them. This month at (in)courage we’re doing a series about insecurity. And speaking God’s truth into the lie of our own...