by Lisa-Jo | Feb 7, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, The book
The thing about writing is that at some point somebody’s going to want to read it. (And you may have to sign 600 book plates). Somebody’s going to want to crack open your heart and take their own opinion to it. They might not be gentle. What you wrote is...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 31, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Writing is like wrapping yourself up in words and giving yourself away. You wonder what people will think of the gift. Will they love it? Will they want to keep it? Will they share it with their friends? Being unwrapped is deeply delicate business. So what you all did...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 24, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Writing is like the old friend you can always count on to tell you the truth. ->click to tweet. It’s always there. You don’t need a computer or a fancy moleskin. You can just tear a corner off that old grocery list and write down a legacy of what you...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 17, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, Writing
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. John 1:1-3 Words matter to me because they are the very breath of...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 10, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Fridays are pizza for dinner days. Fridays are leave the dishes, break out the paper plates nights. Fridays are forget the laundry, curl up with a good movie evenings. Fridays are write for just five minutes and forget the voices of fear that tell you you’re not...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 3, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
Kick off your blogging year with a flash mob of writers —>Click to Tweet that. Where a beautiful crowd spends five minutes all writing on the same topic and then sharing them over here. It’s like free writing therapy for the tongue-tied, tired, or...
