by Lisa Jacobson | Oct 24, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
He often introduces me as his girlfriend. Ever-so-slightly embarrassing. He’ll say it to the barista at Starbucks, or the cashier in the check-out line of the grocery store. Even to the new couple we met at the homeschool picnic. After 22 years, you’d think I’d get...
by Lisa Jacobson | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
I left home at the ripe old age of 18. Seeking an education. Hoping for adventure. And looking for love. You know, looking for him – that guy I’d want to walk beside for the rest of my days. And to sleep by his side on the same starry nights. It would be another...
by Lisa Jacobson | Aug 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
So I’m really into this Mom Thing. Like, really. You might say I’m downright crazy about our kids. All eight of them. And they’ll happily confirm that fact. Mom’s a little nutsy when it comes to her kids. I think about them. Pray for them. Make time for them. Talk to...
by Lisa Jacobson | Jul 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
We know of many famous women who have accomplished much in this world. Their names are in lights, but think of the many unnamed women who rocked the cradle of great men and women who changed the world. They will forever be unnamed, but their influence is forever with...
by Lisa Jacobson | Jun 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
So I had this really hard day. Or, to be more accurate, I had a really hard week. And I was close to tears by late afternoon. He asked me what was wrong and I’m sorry to say that I snapped at him. Was it not obvious? Hello…? You’d only have to take one look at...