by Lisa-Jo | Mar 18, 2011 | Blogging, Faith, Five Minute Friday, Giveaways, Kids, Motherhood
This is the place where once a week we take the chance to just write, and not worry if it’s just right or not. For five minutes flat. Here’s how the game works: you simply stop, drop and write. Set your words free. Don’t edit them, don’t fret...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 16, 2011 | Family, Kids, Motherhood
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 14, 2011 | Faith, Kids, Motherhood
His homing instinct keeps bringing him back to our bedroom. Back to the sliver of space between my clumsy belly and Pete’s back. To the tuck and curve of comfort that we don’t quite have it in us to give at the moment. And when we say no, when we escort him back to...
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by Lisa-Jo | Mar 9, 2011 | Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
I am hot and bothered and my tummy hurts from all the baby bits trying to bust out. And the coughing. There’s been a lot of coughing since I finally caught whatever my kids have been batting about between one another this winter. I caught it last week and this...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 4, 2011 | Five Minute Friday, Motherhood, Sweetstuff
I think by Friday often we only have about five minutes worth of writing left in us. So, around here, we spend them wisely. On lots of words and layers of meaning that haven’t been edited. We just write. For five minutes flat. That’s how Five Minute...
by Lisa-Jo | Mar 3, 2011 | Marriage, Motherhood, Sweetstuff
At 36 weeks pregnant I finally signed up for the obligatory maternity tour. While this is our third child, this is also our third hospital, state, country – so we wanted to get a feel for the digs, you know? One kid was in preschool and one was with a friend, so...
