by Lisa-Jo | Jan 7, 2013 | Cheering for you, Girlfriends, Motherhood
Holding up the arms. Rubbing the tired shoulders, folding the laundry, sharing the recipes, reminding each other about free donut days and birthdays and showering grace when we’re late to the preschool pick up. Not comparing our kids. Celebrating the victories....
by Lisa-Jo | Nov 29, 2012 | (in)courage, Girlfriends
The thing about women is that we always assume the girl next door, the women across the aisle, the mom in the car pool lane, your husband’s best friend’s wife, your cousin, great aunt or the stranger in the dressing room next to you at the mall has it...
by Lisa-Jo | Sep 19, 2012 | Cheering for you, Girlfriends
There’s this thing about women. They may be wearing purple boots or skinny jeans or sweat pants. But when they do that thing – that thing where they look right into your eyes, where they just reach over and hug you, where they whisper secret truths in...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 24, 2012 | Cheering for you, Five Minute Friday, Girlfriends
Stop, drop & write. It’s #FiveMinuteFriday ! <—–Click to Tweet this Where a beautiful crowd spends five minutes all writing on the same topic and then sharing ’em over here. How to Join: Want to know how Five Minute Friday got started...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 9, 2012 | Five Minute Friday, Girlfriends, Motherhood
It’s a #FiveMinuteFriday! Where a beautiful crowd spends five minutes all writing on the same topic and then sharing ’em over here. Want to know how Five Minute Friday got started and how to participate? All the details are here. And every week I’ll...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 8, 2012 | Cheering for you, Faith, Girlfriends, Motherhood, South Africa, Travel
I slipped out of my mommy skin tonight. For three stolen hours I remembered who I am apart from the small hands that pull on me and the high pitched voices that only know me as mommy and not as Lisa-Jo. I sat in a dark theater and exhaled the Destin and diaper changes...
