Gather & Grow

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Enough

I’ve sometimes wondered… Do I love my babies too much? Do I hold them too much? Do I think about them too much? Do I talk about them too much? Do I dream about them too much? Do I look at them too much? How much is “too much”? And my mind shifts to God – the way he looks at me, thinks of me, ... View Post

Why I Hate the Internet

{Photo Credit} "Can I eat pineapple when I'm pregnant?" A patient asked during a routine office visit this week. "Yes, pineapple is great." I replied, a little perplexed by the odd question. "Are you sure? Because my friend's mom's sister is a nurse and she said I shouldn't."  she replied. "Yes, ... View Post

Finding Your Mom Tribe

Today I attended a new mom’s luncheon at my church. What a wonderful idea our leadership had to gather together the 15+ mommies in our body who gave birth in the past twelve months. Some were first time moms and some, like me, already had children. We sat around and swapped breastfeeding and poop ... View Post