by Lisa-Jo | Apr 22, 2014 | surprised by motherhood
So I can’t believe it’s been 3 weeks since my book came out. Did you know that you all made it a bestseller? Yup. For three weeks straight it’s been a best seller in the Twins and Multiples Category. Surprised by Motherhood indeed, eh? :) Love being...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 20, 2014 | Faith, Family, Sunday
Some days when I see ugly in the world I want to counter it with beauty. I want to bury my head in piles of spring cherry blossoms and just bathe in the brand new sunshine. I want to curl up in our king size bed between two softly snoring boys and let their peace wash...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 17, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 17, 2014 | Daughters, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting
I was the only daughter amidst brothers. I have two sons. And now a brand new daughter. Boys and all their rough and tumble ways are comfortable to me. No matter how many times folks on the out-and-about comment on their energy level or what a handful they must be, I...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 14, 2014 | Daughters, Freebies, Motherhood, surprised by motherhood
My dad used to bring my mom tea in bed every morning that I remember. Hot, sweet tea. Milk and sugar. He brought it in her favorite delicate pink Spode tea cup and saucer. She liked to sleep in. He was always up early. And after he’d spent time in his study with...