by Lisa-Jo | Apr 9, 2013 | Blogging, Callings, Girlfriends, Giveaways
I met her in a hotel lobby at the MOPS Convention. We walked and talked between fetching bags and sorting out check-ins and standing stranded between hundreds of people pouring out our stories as quick as our stumbling tongues could get to them. Some women are your...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 2, 2013 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Faith
I’m breathing OK these days. But a month ago I felt a lot like my life was a bus that had left without me. I was tired, stretched, uncomfortable in my skin. Scared of my voice and my blog because it’s scary to write what people will likely disagree with at...
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by Lisa-Jo | Mar 26, 2013 | (in)courage, (in)RL, Blogging, Cheering for you, Girlfriends
Last night the only thing that stood between me and the desire to lock my children in their bedroom indefinitely was a heaping bowl of chocolate ice cream with sprinkles AND chocolate sauce. The kind that gets hard and crackly when you put it on the ice cream. They...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 15, 2013 | Blogging, Five Minute Friday
Wanna-be-writers welcome. Always. Because we all are. <–Click to Tweet this This is where a brave and beautiful bunch gather every week to find out what comes out when we all spend five minutes writing on the same topic and then sharing ’em over here....
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 14, 2013 | Blogging, Speaking
UPDATED: Well, maybe it’s the medication but turns out there isn’t a live chat portion of the radio interview. But you can still listen. And I can try and make you laugh. This is my real life. Apparently I shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near a...
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...
