by Lisa-Jo | Apr 2, 2012 | Family, Freebies, Kids, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting, Speaking
I think motherhood should come with a super hero cape and a cheerleader. My {free} eBook The Cheerleader for Tired Moms might be the next best thing. Just enter your email & you’ll receive my eBook pronto.
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by Lisa-Jo | Mar 27, 2012 | Family, Kids, Motherhood, Raising Boys, Sweetstuff, The ordinary extraordinary
“So,” he asks me. “What did you do today?” And I think about lists checked off and conference calls and the crock pot I had to run through the dishwasher and still rinse out by hand. I think about the four rooms that I vacuumed and the EBook...
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by Lisa-Jo | Mar 23, 2012 | Five Minute Friday, Kids, Motherhood, Raising Boys
UPDATED: Hey gang, my humblest apologies for the misbehaving linky today. I heard they had a crash on their server and we’re all feeling the ripple effects. But the linky elves are trying to fix it and I hope it will be back to behaving properly again soon. In...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 7, 2012 | Callings, Faith, Family, Kids, Motherhood, Raising Boys
It occurs to me how much I miss on the days when I’m frustrated. On the days when I hurry them through brushing teeth and climbing bunk bed ladders and demands for just one more sip of water. On evenings when I rush and mutter and long for the solace of bed and...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 1, 2012 | Family, Kids, Marriage
Give me a man who’s there at midnight when the mercury pushes over 100. Give me a man who isn’t afraid of croup and will sit in the bathroom for long steamy shifts with the shivering, hacking boy as they both breathe in the healing steam of the shower....
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 31, 2012 | Blogging, Callings, Faith, Girlfriends, Inbetween, Kids, Motherhood
Two years and one job ago. I sat across from the man I love on the bed we’ve loved in since we were first married ten years before. I sat and smacked fist into palm and said it again and again and again, “But this can’t be what I’m supposed to do with my life.” And...
