by Lisa-Jo | Jun 4, 2015 | Blogging, Faith, No such thing as just a mom, South Africa
So you know how I told you that 25% of all sales from my friend, Crystal’s new Make Over Your Mornings course that launched on Tuesday would be donated to South Africa? And you know how her big goal was to raise $14,000 so we could fully fund a two-classroom...
by Lisa-Jo | May 12, 2015 | Cheering for you, Motherhood, No such thing as just a mom
In January I flew out to Colorado to do an interview with Focus on the Family. I was super nervous. And if you’re subscribed to my email newsletters you already heard my behind-the-scenes update about the awesome way my body decided to process that anxiety...
by Lisa-Jo | May 8, 2015 | Motherhood, motherless daughter, No such thing as just a mom
I believe that if we only have the eyes to see we will surely find ourselves surrounded by a whole tribe of mothers (related to us or not) who are cheering us on. Apart from my mom, who died a week to the day after I turned 18, these are the five women who have...
by Lisa-Jo | May 5, 2015 | Cheering for you, Daughters, Motherhood, No more mom guilt, No such thing as just a mom, Ordinary Glory
It was late last night. After we’d all be for a run around the block. After I’d made dinner. After we’d helped everyone through their homework. After the boys had showered and Jackson had done his reading next to me. It was when both boys were...
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...