by Lisa-Jo | May 17, 2012 | Callings, Cheering for you, Faith, Motherhood
Whether I’m hiding behind my kids or not. Whether I’m tired, wraggedy, or manic. He sees me. Not my undone laundry or my messy house. Not my fraying door mat or my futon with the chocolate milk stains. He sees me. Beyond the color of my hair or the size of...
by Lisa-Jo | May 9, 2012 | Daughters, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting, The hard good stuff
My mom used to dance in the mornings. A happy, shameless jig in her PJs right there out in the driveway as my dad drove us off to school. She’d dance and wave and grin and I could feel the love well up from my toes to my nose. It spilled out of me – this being...
by Lisa-Jo | May 7, 2012 | Blogging, Cheering for you, Giveaways, Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting
I’ve got a present for you. And it’s the kind of present you can re-gift. The Cheerleader for Tired Moms: A Collection of Posts by the Gypsy Mama If you subscribe to this here blog {and have activated your email subscription}, it will show up in the footer...
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by Lisa-Jo | May 4, 2012 | Five Minute Friday, Motherhood, Raising Boys
When last did you write for fun? Not to impress anyone, not for blog hits or comments or Pinterest pins? When last did you just write? On Fridays over here a group of people who love to go all out buck wild for the fun of the written word gather to share what five...
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by Lisa-Jo | Apr 23, 2012 | Motherhood
I’m a ten-year-old mother this year. The hubs and I each have a mother we love, cherish and that our kids, our laundry and the inside of our fridge all wish lived closer. So when I started thinking about Mother’s Day, I thought about what we’d love....
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 16, 2012 | Blogging, Giveaways, Motherhood, Our crazy little rental house
UPDATED: This contest is now closed. The randomly selected winner of the might Oreck and his sidekick hand held vac is commenter number 366 – Michelle Small! Congrats, Michelle and thanks everyone else who entered. We have a Cheerios problem at our house. Also a...
