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Ten Verses to Help Tame Toddlerhood

5 Jun

  1. For the Tough Times. I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel; my heart also instructs me in the right seasons. Pslam 16:7 There is a reason that it's called the "terrible 2's". I dont' think 2 year olds are terrible, but I do think that this stage has a whole new set of challenges ... View Post

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How My Daughter Taught Me To Get Over My Varicose Veins

3 Jun

 "Mommy, what are those purple lines on your leg?" she asked. "Those are mommy's veins," I said, disgusted with one of my body's biggest imperfections. She looked more closely and you could tell she wanted to know more. My mind started formulating several statements of complaint in which I would ... View Post

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How to Survive Summer With a Newborn

30 May

My firstborn came as the weather began to grow warm and my second graced us in the dead of summer. No, I didn't have to worry about flu season or frost bite but I was concerned with keeping my brand new babies safe from sunburn and heat exhaustion. . .not to mention keeping myself cool while I ... View Post

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How to Avoid Getting a Yeast Infection This Summer

28 May

Summer. Moist, hot, sweaty, sticky summer. Everyone's favorite time of year. Most people look forward to the leisurely days of summer, lounging round the pool. However, yeast thrive in moist, warm environments. As a gynecologist, I know that once the heat hits 80 degrees, the number of patients I ... View Post

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Mama, Do You Feel Forgotten?

22 May

It wasn't even 8am and already I knew it was going to be one of those days. Practically attached to my legs, one on each side, they just needed mommy that morning. "Mommy, toys," said the little one. "Mommy, I want to snuggle," begged the older one. All I wanted was one cup of coffee before the ... View Post

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What Makes You Happy?

20 May

  She called and left a message. We hadn't talked in years, so she didn't even know about my third child. To get a hold of me she had to track down my husband and ask for my number. Then a couple of days later she called again and this time I was able to answer. She wondered how I was doing because ... View Post

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Welcome to Gather & Grow! I'm Jess and I'm a busy mom, just like you! I want to see my children grow in relationship with Jesus and impact the world for his glory, but it seems impossible to fit effective faith-building into our very busy lives. (can I get an amen?!) I'm on a mission to make faith simple and long-lasting and I'm thrilled you've chosen to join me here. Read More…

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