by Lisa-Jo | Jun 20, 2012 | Cheering for you, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting
For the days we are running on empty. For the days we just don’t think we have it in us to read one more story, play one more game of Uno, wash one more round of sheets. For the days when we think everyone else has it altogether. For the days we’re sure...
by Lisa-Jo | Jun 18, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Girlfriends
Oh my goodness gracious welcome, come on in and get comfy! These are the new digs and I’m delighted you’re here. I’ve got presents! Kick off your shoes, I can’t wait to show you around. If you’re reading in an email you may want to click...
by Lisa-Jo | Jun 6, 2012 | (in)courage, Cheering for you, Faith, Girlfriends
The last time I really dressed up to impress a man was probably a decade ago when Peter and I were still in the do-you-notice-me-not-noticing-you-noticing-me phase. The last time I dressed up to impress another woman was yesterday morning when I painstakingly...
by Lisa-Jo | May 29, 2012 | Cheering for you, Motherhood
{The swimming pool opened this weekend. So I knew it was time for our annual reminder about swimsuits and mama bodies} My boys officially smell of summer. And to me summer smells like sunscreen. The ritual has begun – the spraying and lathering and rubbing into...
by Lisa-Jo | May 17, 2012 | Callings, Cheering for you, Faith, Motherhood
Whether I’m hiding behind my kids or not. Whether I’m tired, wraggedy, or manic. He sees me. Not my undone laundry or my messy house. Not my fraying door mat or my futon with the chocolate milk stains. He sees me. Beyond the color of my hair or the size of...
by Lisa-Jo | May 7, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Giveaways, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting
I’ve got a present for you. And it’s the kind of present you can re-gift. The Cheerleader for Tired Moms: A Collection of Posts by the Gypsy Mama If you subscribe to this here blog {and have activated your email subscription}, it will show up in the footer...
