by Barbara Lishko | Apr 5, 2025 | Faith, Faith-filled Pondering, Featured, Uncategorized
My plan was to be a nurse, and God’s plan for me was to marry. While not opposed to one another, this simultaneous endeavor was impossible to pursue in a third-world country. Years later, my next plan was to be a pastry chef. God’s plan was a series of unexpected yet...
by Barbara Lishko | Mar 24, 2025 | Catholic Womanhood, Featured, Just for Moms, Uncategorized
All we wanted to do was to get the three kids in the car and arrive at the appointed time. The bottle was filled, and extra formula and diapers were checked. Snacks? Are there enough snacks for the fifteen-minute round trip? Potty, did everyone go potty? “I...
by Barbara Lishko | Mar 3, 2025 | Attempts at Humor, Family Life, Featured, Married Life
Excitedly, she handed me a book entitled Five Little Monkeys to read out loud. Our three-year-old granddaughter then crawled into my lap. As I started reading, I realized I had never seen in print this familiar childhood tune about the monkeys who fell out of bed....
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 26, 2025 | Grandpa Deals
I needed salad makings, so I went over to Safeway since they had great e-clips for lettuce, bananas, avocado’s and blueberries. Instead of using points for fuel, (since I had so many expiring from taking advantage of the 10X the points for a particular gift card...
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 17, 2025 | Featured, Newsletters, Uncategorized
Welcome to my first newsletter where we get to connect on what’s new and tap into your brilliant minds to see what direction to focus my memoir. A quick update from me– Book sales are moving along. I will be at the Christopher West event sponsored by the...
