by Lisa-Jo | Apr 21, 2015 | Cheering for you, Motherhood, No more mom guilt, Ordinary Glory
It constantly surprises me how grown up I don’t feel. I have three kids and still most days feel like I’m playing house. I look around me and am surprised to find myself in this minivan with these children who think I have answers to all the questions in...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 15, 2015 | Cheering for you, Mom Gear, Motherhood
You guys! I’m so excited about this! For ages I’ve wanted to create something with some of our favorite messages – to share with moms far and wide – as a visual reminder that what we do daily is so vital. And this year I got brave. I asked a...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 14, 2015 | Motherhood, Ordinary Glory, The ordinary extraordinary
When Peter asked me how the kids’ baseball game was I told him, “Long and boring.” Which was sort of true. But there’s this other part. The part that you can miss if you’re not paying attention. Sure, there’s lots of dirt and gravel...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 8, 2015 | Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom
I’m a ten-year-old mother this year. The hubs and I each have a mother we love, cherish and that our kids, our laundry and the inside of our fridge all wish lived closer. So when I started thinking about Mother’s Day, I thought about what we’d love....
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 26, 2015 | Cheering for you, Family, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom
After long days and nights and days again and at the end of long weeks I often wish I could reach through these words and give you each a medal. You there on the other side of the screen. You who yelled at your kids in the minivan this morning after they...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 12, 2015 | Cheering for you, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom, Ordinary Glory
You know how some nights you are just tired and run down and it’s 10pm and there’s STILL one straggler kid who isn’t asleep yet and all you really want is to crawl into bed with that book you can’t seem to get past chapter 3 on because...