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What My 5 Year Old Taught Me About Easter

29 Mar

As a kid, Easter usually meant a new dress for church, and maybe just maybe, an Easter egg hunt with candy. Childhood traditions become childhood memories, until you become a parent.  Then suddenly you find yourself faced with the decision to create theses traditions for your children.  What do you ... View Post

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10 Scriptures for the Weary Pregnant Mom

26 Mar

Isaiah 50:4 "The Sovereign Lord has given me an instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary." I have this scripture written on a post-it in my most legible handwriting, hanging on my work station. It's the first thing I see each morning at work. Many of my patients need more than ... View Post

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It Is Finished: On Prayer and an Easter Lesson I Learned from my 4 Year Old

13 Mar

My 20 month old is obsessed with prayer. OK, maybe he's just obsessed with holding hands and shouting the word, "Amen!" at the end but I like to tell myself my toddler-sized spiritual giant is so moved by prayer that he wants to engage in it 4 times daily. It's been fun to watch my 4 year old lead ... View Post

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Top 5 Reasons to Not Find Out The Sex of Your Baby

12 Mar

"When do we get to find out what we're having?" is often the first questions my new pregnant patients ask. With the frequency and accuracy of ultrasound, most couples are finding out their baby's gender as soon as possible. This is followed by the ever complex ways to announce the news. Pintrest is ... View Post

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Help Doctor I Have No Sex Drive! Part 2: Tips for Boosting Libido

11 Mar

As an OB/GYN, I see women who experience decreased libido on a daily basis. Most think they are alone in this issue, but the truth is it's extremely common. In a recent study of married women, 40% reported low sex drives and 13% reported no sex drive at all. In our hypersexual society, where the ... View Post

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This One’s For All The Working Mothers

8 Mar

Oh, working momma … I see you! I know how early 5:00 am comes. Those few minutes in a quiet house holding your cup of coffee seem so serene. You crave that time to plan the day and do your best to look presentable. The few hours it takes to get everyone out of the house seems so daunting. You do ... 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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