by Lisa-Jo | Mar 31, 2011 | Daughters, Kids, Motherhood, Uncategorized
Let me count the ways: “For YOU created Zoe in my inmost being; you knit her together in my womb. I praise you because she is fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful I know that full well.” Psalm 139: 13-14
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 21, 2011 | Daughters, Kids, Motherhood
I didn’t know when I started this post that by the time I finished it we’d be five. That Spring and life would come three days early for us. That we only had one more day without her. I didn’t know how far and deep and wide I could still fall in...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 18, 2011 | Blogging, Faith, Five Minute Friday, Giveaways, Kids, Motherhood
This is the place where once a week we take the chance to just write, and not worry if it’s just right or not. For five minutes flat. Here’s how the game works: you simply stop, drop and write. Set your words free. Don’t edit them, don’t fret...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 16, 2011 | Family, Kids, Motherhood
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 14, 2011 | Faith, Kids, Motherhood
His homing instinct keeps bringing him back to our bedroom. Back to the sliver of space between my clumsy belly and Pete’s back. To the tuck and curve of comfort that we don’t quite have it in us to give at the moment. And when we say no, when we escort him back to...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 9, 2011 | Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
I am hot and bothered and my tummy hurts from all the baby bits trying to bust out. And the coughing. There’s been a lot of coughing since I finally caught whatever my kids have been batting about between one another this winter. I caught it last week and this...