by Lisa-Jo | Mar 6, 2013 | Love me my man, Marriage
I told him not to buy me anything for Valentine’s this year. Just to write me a love letter. He liked the idea but his schedule was uncooperative. That was a month ago. This morning I stumble into the bathroom pre-contact lenses and peer at an envelope that seems to...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 4, 2013 | Cheering for you, Giveaways, Motherhood
It was already an emotional day when the gift arrived in the mail. Fourteen years to the day since Peter asked me to marry him. And I said yes. Because he was the guy who loved me despite my irrational phobia about ever having kids. And now we have three. It’s...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 1, 2013 | Five Minute Friday
Come and get your #FiveMinuteFriday on! <–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:...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 26, 2013 | Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting, Social media
It’s cold outside today. Cold and rainy. Zoe has on her blue and white striped leggings and a pony tail that won’t last long. By nap time it will be more tangles than tail and still I like it that way. I was in Dallas last week. And before that I was a bit...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 22, 2013 | Family, Five Minute Friday, Motherhood
This week four friends have shared unique memories of their mothers with us. Here are parts one (the storytelling) and two (the mashed potatoes) and three (the laughing) and four (the imagining) in the series. It’s been a gift to unwrap each of them and wonder...
