by Lisa-Jo | Aug 16, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
Wanna-be-writers welcome. <–Click to Tweet this This is where a brave and beautiful bunch gather every week to find out what comes out when we all spend five minutes writing on the same topic and then sharing ’em over here. How to Join: Want to know how...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 14, 2013 | Our crazy little rental house, The ordinary extraordinary
It’s that time of year where all I want to do is open the windows wide, wide. And catch light in stray corners of the house, under the kitchen table, in my son’s eyes. He smells of sunscreen, permanently. These wooden floors creak and I love that they have their own...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 11, 2013 | Cheering for you, Motherhood
I see you there. Aching with tired and the desperate hope for a few moments alone this evening. I see you cleaning that carpet again. I see those dishes that are on a constant rinse and repeat cycle. I see you settle down and get up and settle down and get up and...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 9, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
Friday, time to crack open the chocolate ice cream and unscripted version of beautiful you! Got five minutes? Let’s write. Let’s finger paint with words. Let’s just write and not worry if it’s just right or not. Here’s how to play along:...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 5, 2013 | Cheering for you, Girlfriends
The thing about women is that we always assume the girl next door, the women across the aisle, the mom in the car pool lane, your husband’s best friend’s wife, your cousin, great aunt or the stranger in the dressing room next to you at the mall has it figured out....