by Lisa-Jo | May 1, 2013 | Cheering for you, Faith, Motherhood
A while back a production company contacted me to ask if they could turn a post I wrote into a short Mother’s Day video. I said yes. Because, of course. Awesomeness. And this month of remembering, recognizing, celebrating and thanking mothers, friends may you be...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 26, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
There are women who hold my heart. Because they hold it tenderly. They hold it like a treasure. They hold it with lots of trust wrapped up like so much fine, pink tissue paper. Today we are all telling our stories about what it feels like to trust a friend. And not...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 25, 2013 | (in)courage, (in)RL, Cheering for you, Girlfriends
This is for the hurt women. The wish-they-had-sisters women. The why-wasn’t-I-invited women. This is for the girlfriends and heart friends and long distance friends and miss-my-friends friends. This is for the women who love long afternoons catching up and slow...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 22, 2013 | Motherhood
I am stretched and tired and fearful. I am wild and brave and broken. My closet has a sense of humor and clothes in every size. I’ve worn these hips three times around the labor and delivery dance and they are not ashamed. I speak three languages and that...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 19, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
“Write like you used to run. For the pure joy of it.” –#FiveMinuteFriday –>click to tweet. On Fridays around these parts we like to write. Not for comments or traffic or anyone else’s agenda. But for pure love of the written word. For joy at the...