by Lisa-Jo | Jun 12, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, Writing
I was driving down a hot blacktop street this week with three friends and we were talking about my book. The one that came out in April. And I was surprised to find myself telling them, “the thing about writing a book is that your life doesn’t really...
by Lisa-Jo | Jan 17, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, Writing
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. John 1:1-3 Words matter to me because they are the very breath of...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 17, 2013 | Blogging, Writing
I work from a desk in the corner of our kids’ small playroom. Full time. Usually more. For almost three years now. Managing social media, strategic relationships {and the website (in)courage} for DaySpring, a subsidiary of Hallmark. It’s the most rewarding...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 21, 2013 | Faith, Motherhood, Writing
This is a four part series. Here are parts one and two and three. I’ve been thinking about how we moms want our kids to remember us. And maybe what we think will make an impression on them is very different than what they end up remembering. Maybe it’s not...
by Lisa-Jo | Feb 19, 2013 | Blogging, Motherhood, Writing
This is a four part series. You can read part one over here. I’ve been thinking about how we moms want our kids to remember us. And maybe what we think will make an impression on them is very different than what they end up remembering. Maybe it’s not...
by Lisa-Jo | Dec 13, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Motherhood, Writing
Five Minute Friday is on break until the New Year. To catch it’s breath. To reflect. To listen more than write. To rest. We’ll start fresh in January. And then we’ll write our fingers off together again in five minutes flat every Friday. It’ll be the...