by Lisa-Jo | Mar 21, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
On Friday’s we silence the inner critic. The loudest of all naysayers. And on Fridays we remind ourselves that The Word is for us and loves us and welcomes us. Your words are safe here. So come and write with us. Together. On one word for five minutes. Here are...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 14, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Around here we write for five minutes flat on Fridays. We write because we love words and the relief it is to just write them without worrying if they’re just right or not. So we take five minutes on Friday and write like we used to finger paint. For joy in the...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 7, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Dear Five Minute Friday writers. You are my people. You are the people I can just walk into a room and plonk down on the sofa next to and kick off my shoes without worrying too much if my socks are smelly. You are the people who know that writing is a constant battle...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 28, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
It’s Friday, let’s write for five minutes flat. All on the same word: CHOOSE GO: The world spins in endless cycles of names flashing by in bright lights. And sometimes I’m dazzled by them and I think, why am I just sitting here in this minivan? I...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 21, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
On Friday’s we silence the inner critic. The loudest of all naysayers. And on Fridays we remind ourselves that The Word is for us and loves us and welcomes us. Your words are safe here. So come and write with us. Together. On one word for five minutes. Here are...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 13, 2014 | Faith, Five Minute Friday, South Africa, surprised by motherhood, Take Action
Spoiler alert: You can read this whole post or you can just click here and take the short cut to passionately falling in love with 250 kids who would tell you that there is nothing ordinary about being a mom. Especially when you don’t have one. Here’s the...