Lisa's

I recently had lunch with a lady I work with at Black Rock Steakhouse in Springfield, Vermont. The owners travel to Boston daily and...

My granddaughter was hanging out at my Farmhouse because her daddy was fixing the boiler. We had chicken and potatoes for dinner; then it...

The pungent smell of the huge lilac bushes permeated the air as I sat in my turquoise chair enjoying a cup of hot chocolate with creamer....

Last September, I attended a wedding in Schenley Plaza followed by a reception held at the Monterey Bay Fish Grotto. It was a stunning...

This week we celebrate Easter. It feels early this year. Life has been hectic with a new baby, a growing business, and a myriad of good...

Our family is expecting another addition any day now. Baby boy Neal is still inside his momma’s tummy, but the day of his birth is very...

I’m often confronted with life situations where an answer is not readily available or apparent. When this happens, I look to Jesus. Just...

“You really shouldn’t be writing devotions Lisa. I’d rethink that decision.” I remember this conversation clearly with someone I...

Almost four years ago, I was in a place I’d never been before. I had some tough, time sensitive decisions to make and prayed fervently...

I love a guarantee. It’s comforting to be taught a set of rules, follow them closely, and then get rewarded. But, real life doesn’t...

One day while on an extended solo road trip, I kept coming across the song, “One of Us.”The line Joan Osborne sings, “What if God was one...

My daughter’s text read, “The hot mess express is coming to town.”I laughed out loud, thinking about Jetts and her family flying down...

I recently watched the 2011 adaption of the classic story Little Red Riding Hood on a cold New England winter’s night. The movie’s author...

Having lived on the earth for over half a century, I understand more clearly how much I don’t know. When I was in my 20’s, I believed I...

Sitting quietly in the light of my small Christmas tree on New Year’s Eve, I reflected on the year that was passing and the New Year to...

Three stuffed and soft Kings sit on my table surrounding baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and a little white sheep with a bell around its neck....

My girls and I took a trip to Punxsutawney this December. Traveling for eight hours with a one year-old and a four-year-old takes courage...

“Sing, Gigi!” Emmie exclaimed. “Sing, Jesus loves Mommy and Daddy and Gigi and JoeJoe and Shamus and Bucky.” I sang softly as we rocked...

A curious series of extraordinary events led me to a friendship I wasn’t expecting. Merriam Webster.com defines curious as “strange,...

I’m often confronted with life situations where an answer is not readily available or apparent. When this happens, I look to Jesus. Just...