by Lisa-Jo | Sep 5, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Faith
Interesting, isn’t it, how many of us are afraid that someone else will do our dreams better than we could? And then there are our jeans, our noses, our dress sizes, our cooking skills, our choices about what diapers to put on our kids, whether we will make our own...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 23, 2012 | Blogging, Callings, Cheering for you, Faith, Social media
She was one of the last people in line after I got done talking about blogging and callings and the motherhood juggle. I could hear the urgency in her voice. What happens if someone else steals my dream while I’m waiting? What if they write my idea first before...
by Lisa-Jo | Aug 1, 2012 | Blogging, Callings, Cheering for you, Faith, Girlfriends
My name is Lisa-Jo and I struggle with comparing myself to others. It feels like such an embarrassing admission – the rabbit hole of comparing yourself to other people. It feels like something better whispered in the ear of a good friend than admitted out loud....
by Lisa-Jo | Jul 18, 2012 | Blogging, Giveaways
I honestly believe there’s nothing that girlfriends, a hearty slice of chocolate cake and a safe place to catch up can’t fix. Between the cake and the love all the aching nooks and crannies get filled right up. You know what I mean, right? Well, today...
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...
by Lisa-Jo | Jun 18, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Girlfriends
Oh my goodness gracious welcome, come on in and get comfy! These are the new digs and I’m delighted you’re here. I’ve got presents! Kick off your shoes, I can’t wait to show you around. If you’re reading in an email you may want to click...