by Lisa-Jo | Feb 12, 2014 | Faith, Family, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom, South Africa
There are days it’s easy to feel lost in a grown up’s life. And that your routine of Cheerios and dishes, car pool, cubicles, commuter traffic and laundry distance you from ministry. From being a change maker. A loud speaker hailer. A faith trail blazer. I...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 9, 2014 | Cheering for you, Motherhood
Don’t tell me you don’t make a difference. Don’t tell me that your life is small; that the sun sets and rises on the same day in and day out and that you don’t make a difference. I don’t want to hear that. Don’t tell me that Pulpits...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 7, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, The book
The thing about writing is that at some point somebody’s going to want to read it. (And you may have to sign 600 book plates). Somebody’s going to want to crack open your heart and take their own opinion to it. They might not be gentle. What you wrote is...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 5, 2014 | Just plain hard, Kids, Motherhood
The thing is, we wonder all the time if we’re doing this motherhood thing right. Every night once the kids are in bed I try to ignore the annoying voice in my head that screeches through the list of things I should have done better. Every night. I can’t...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 2, 2014 | Daughters, Motherhood
“When I see your face, there’s not a thing that I would change Because you’re amazing just the way you are…. If perfect’s what you’re looking for then just stay the same.” ~Bruno Mars Twenty-one is a magic age. I remember. At twenty-one I thought I was awkward and too...
