by Lisa-Jo | May 14, 2010 | Family, Motherhood, Sweetstuff
Third generation blue eyes. Wrinkles that laugh in lines down creased cheeks. My mom’s lopsided smile. Motherhood in every nook and cranny, where there never used to be a nook and cranny. The happy kind of tired. OK, your...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 30, 2010 | Sweetstuff
If I had to choose… I would rather sleep than eat. I would rather load the dishwasher than unload it. I would rather eat gobs of sickly sweet candy than chocolate. I would rather write than watch TV. I would rather do anything in the world than laundry. OK, your...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 23, 2010 | Sweetstuff
Betcha didn’t know that I don’t like coffee (forgive me Sarah Mae!) Betcha didn’t know that I have one gold tooth. Betcha didn’t know that once upon a time I spoke more Zulu than English. Betcha didn’t know that I like to top my ice cream...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 8, 2010 | Marriage, Sweetstuff
A lunch date in the middle of the afternoon because we miss each other between the legos and basketball hoop and constant demands to give all of us to all of them. Conversations where he listens until I feel fully heard. Cross-pollinating our days with stolen moments...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 1, 2010 | Giveaways, Sweetstuff
Thanks to random integer generator, five brand new Point of Grace albums and Cook Books will go to these lovely ladies who can relate to my losing battle against the mounds of laundry: 3. Stephanie, who said: While I’m not a mumma yet…. keeping up with a household and...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 29, 2010 | Giveaways, Motherhood, Sweetstuff
**This giveaway is now closed** I have discovered my theme song. I know because it has the word, “laundry” in the title. You think I’m kidding? I am so not. I have written at least 20 posts featuring my ongoing, usually losing battle with our family’s laundry bulge....