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When you think you have to leave home to make a difference

When you think you have to leave home to make a difference

by Lisa-Jo | Jul 16, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Compassion, Faith, Family, Travel

We come home from the lake and even I am sun tanned as much as someone with an English father and Dutch mother can be. All those minnows and mornings on the quiet of a lake that’s seen my husband, his mother and his grandfather all grow up calm me. The quiet water...
Why you should be kind to the mom on your flight

Why you should be kind to the mom on your flight

by Lisa-Jo | Jul 11, 2012 | Family, Motherhood, Travel

Our family is off to the lake and the woods on vacation this week. Where there’s no Internet. So I’m sharing five of my favorite posts from the last couple years while I’m gone. I hope they’ll be favorites for you too. Wishing you watermelon...
How to not splinter your daughter’s heart – epilogue

How to not splinter your daughter’s heart – epilogue

by Lisa-Jo | Jul 9, 2012 | Daughters, Faith, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting, South Africa, Travel

Our family is off to the lake and the woods on vacation this week. Where there’s no Internet. So I’m sharing five of my favorite posts from the last couple years while I’m gone. I hope they’ll be favorites for you too. Wishing you watermelon...
Five Minute Friday: Good-Bye

Five Minute Friday: Good-Bye

by Lisa-Jo | Apr 13, 2012 | Five Minute Friday, South Africa, The hard good stuff, Travel

Around here we write for five minutes flat on Fridays. We set a timer, throw caution to the winds and try to remember what it was like to just write without worrying if it’s just right or not. Want to play Five Minute Friday? It’s easy peasy! 1. Write for...
Because sometimes reading someone else’s story can be like coming home

Because sometimes reading someone else’s story can be like coming home

by Lisa-Jo | Apr 9, 2012 | Family, Inbetween, Kids, South Africa, Travel

We are the sum total of our stories. So when we sit down at the computer and open a vein we offer life to someone else. We pour out what we’ve learned or failed to learn as a lifeline to someone else. We offer our stories across computer screens,...
In which I podcast about crushed Cheerios, my middle name and Downton Abbey

In which I podcast about crushed Cheerios, my middle name and Downton Abbey

by Lisa-Jo | Apr 5, 2012 | Blogging, Family, Kids, Motherhood, South Africa, Speaking, Travel

Remember that one time I told you I was going to do a podcast with Tsh from Simple Mom? And you all sent fun question ideas? Well, it happened and you can listen along with us as I talk about my middle name, why I don’t think I’m cool enough to be a...
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