by Lisa-Jo | Mar 30, 2015 | Blogging, Cheering for you
Last week over 1,000 of you answered the first blog survey I’ve ever hosted on this blog. I had to cut it off after 1,000 because whoa – a LOT of information. I now have over 150 pages of data, charts and fascinating information about you guys. For...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 26, 2015 | Cheering for you, Family, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom
After long days and nights and days again and at the end of long weeks I often wish I could reach through these words and give you each a medal. You there on the other side of the screen. You who yelled at your kids in the minivan this morning after they...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 26, 2015 | (in)courage, Cheering for you, Girlfriends
This past week our family was so sick we couldn’t see straight. It was a 72-hour marathon of toilets and buckets and bowls, and the laundry running round the clock on repeat. One by one I watched each kid succumb until it was finally my turn. Pete was the last...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 12, 2015 | Cheering for you, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom, Ordinary Glory
You know how some nights you are just tired and run down and it’s 10pm and there’s STILL one straggler kid who isn’t asleep yet and all you really want is to crawl into bed with that book you can’t seem to get past chapter 3 on because...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 19, 2015 | Books you should read, Cheering for you, Motherhood
If you’ve been following me on Facebook you know that we’re coming off several nights of the puke/sleep/puke/beg God for mercy/puke cycle with one of our kids. It’s left both Pete and I with the worst kind of two am parenting hangovers. But the world...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 17, 2015 | Cheering for you, Just plain hard
Maybe you’re dying a little bit on your insides? Every day. Every Monday and Tuesday there are little pieces of your soul crumbling and crying and dying. Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch; like me! Maybe you’re over there between...
