by Lisa-Jo | Apr 11, 2011 | Marriage, Pride, Uncategorized
Dictate in minute detail how the dishwasher should be loaded. Oversee his diapering of your baby, double checking whether or not he applied enough Desitin. Rattle off a list of to-do’s the minute he walks in the door from work. Repeat them again over dinner....
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 | Feb 23, 2011 | Faith, Family, Kids, Motherhood, Raising Boys, Uncategorized
Ninjas are very important in our house. It is impossible to over exaggerate this point. They loom large in the minds of my boys who spend hours flinging themselves off beds, leaping sofas, hiding behind doors, and rescuing me (whether I like it or not) from unseen...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 28, 2011 | Five Minute Friday, Uncategorized
This is the time of week we steal those five minutes while the kids are fingerpainting the dining room table, the neighbor’s dog has stopped barking, or the microwave is popping some corn to splash down our thoughts on paper. Just five minutes. To paint a verbal...
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by Lisa-Jo | Jan 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s hard to feel left out, isn’t it? Even when the left-out-ed-ness isn’t on purpose. Even when it’s just a matter of geography or timing or finances. Or the fact that you had another commitment when the rest of your writing team for...
by Lisa-Jo | Dec 20, 2010 | Christmas, Faith, Family, Kids, Motherhood, Uncategorized
As we travel toward December 25th, I will be marking the four weeks of Advent with this series – Pregnant with Christmas. You can read part one here, part two here and part three over here. With one child born two days after Christmas and my tummy full of...
