A Baby Story {And What I Learned About Waiting}
December 30, 2016
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Well hello there, dear sweet readers, and Happy (Almost) New Year! It’s been a long time. Far too long. Though it probably feels far longer
Category: Motherhood
Pregnant Pause
August 26, 2016
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Well, dear readers, the time is drawing very close for this baby girl to arrive … thus, it’s also time for me to take a
Fearfully & Wonderfully Made
August 19, 2016
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As we rapidly approach the arrival of baby girl, I’ve been thinking a lot about newborns. They are truly beautiful, miraculous creatures. Staring into the
On Your Firstborn’s First Day of Preschool
August 5, 2016
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Dear mamas, on your firstborn’s first day of preschool, My heart is with each of you in this season of firsts. I understand the lump
Just a Crib
July 15, 2016
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These days, life is best summed up in one word: transition. My body is transitioning as baby #3 grows and prepares to make her arrival.
Dependence Day
July 1, 2016
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For as long as I can remember, I’ve heard the saying, “parenting is not for the faint of heart.” But I never quite knew what
That Time I Went to “Babies R Us” Looking Like a Hot Mess
June 3, 2016
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Yes, that time—as in, that time just this week. I took my tiny minions of the apocalypse children to Babies R Us this week, splotchy-face
Cultivating Community: Choosing God’s Values Over the World’s
May 30, 2016
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Happy Memorial Day, readers! This month’s Cultivating Community post comes from Jennifer Moye, a COMPEL sister and fellow busy mom! As parents, it’s all too easy for us
Balancing Act
May 27, 2016
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If there’s anything that amplifies the heat of motherhood, it’s the daily, extraordinarily challenging task of balancing all the many components of our lives. As
When Mama Needs a Time Out
May 20, 2016
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As y’all know, Mother’s Day was just a couple weeks ago. Ah, that day laden with expectations, gifts, and pressure. Whatever your day looked like,
