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Reflections on Waiting on God for Marriage & Women Praying Boldly | GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY LEEANN AT LEELEEWRITES.COM Two summers ago, I poured out my heart into a little blog post about trust. Because of that post, Carmen invited me to join an online prayer group she was...
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Introducing My Daughter!
Wow. It's been almost two weeks since I gave birth to my daughter, Claire, and the time sure has flown ever since! Almost immediately, it felt like she'd always been here. She was born on March 5 at...
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Redemption is Everywhere, Even in the Media / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY RACHEL Film and television are often the last place we look to try and find God. Outside of 7th Heaven and The Blind Side, and some would say even within them, religion in the media...
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Children Are Our Inheritance / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY ELIZABETH OF THE JOURNEY OF LIFE When you hear the word "kids," what thoughts come to mind? Another mouth to feed? The end to life as you’ve known it? A disruption to your peace and...
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Discovering Peace and Freedom in Parenting by Learning to Surrender
When I announced the birth of my daughter last week, I mentioned that being a mother is a lot harder than I'd anticipated. I knew it would involve less sleep and lots of diaper changes. Those were the...
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A Letter to Myself / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY MELISSA OF GRACEFULLY FALLING DOWN Dear Me, This blinking cursor is staring me down something fierce. I wanted to begin with something heartfelt and touching, but it looks like instead...
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The Super Easy Way to Make Your Own Baby Food: Freshfoods Cook-n-Blend Baby...
Even though my daughter is only a couple weeks old and we’re still getting the hang of nursing, I know that like everything else with parenthood, time will fly by and soon enough, she’ll be guzzling...
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Conquering Fear Through the Cross / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY RACHEL OF DIARY OF A CHOCOHOLIC For almost as long as I can remember I’ve carried around an overwhelming sense of fear. I’m not sure exactly what triggered it—I can remember only a few...
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What I'm Reading Right Now: A Devotional for New Moms
Life has certainly changed since my daughter was born just over a month ago! It feels like most of my life is spent on the couch, nursing or holding or snuggling with Claire. Because there's only so...
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Welcoming a Baby into Your Marriage / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY ANDREA OF EverAfterBlueprint.com I have been following Carmen’s pregnancy from the sidelines, rejoicing with her as she found out she was having a girl, oohing and aahing over the cute...
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A Call to Holiness / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY STEPHANIE OF UNCOVERING HOPEWe are to be holy. (1 Peter 1:16) I don't know about you, but I am not perfect... let alone holy. There are a lot of people who ridicule Christians for...
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Growing Up Before My Eyes
One of the things I have to remember as a mother is that my daughter is constantly growing. And not just in stature—as she's already outgrown all her newborn clothes by six weeks (not to mention that...
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A Faith Lesson Learned in Pregnancy / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY KARRIE OF MOSTLY CRUNCHKarrie wanted to have a natural birth when she found out she was pregnant with her second child. Late in the pregnancy, they discovered that her son was breech,...
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Beyond "Harlem Shake" Christianity / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY CHADWICK OF DIFFERENTPARENT.COM Here's hoping that not long from now, people may stumble upon the words of this post's title and ask themselves, "What is he even talking about?" A world...
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God is the Reason We Got Married | GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY STEPHANIE OF UNCOVERING HOPE People have had a lot of opinions about me getting married in my early twenties. They don’t seem to understand… they say we rushed or just give me a look...
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An Honest Look Back at The First Year of Marriage / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY JORDY OF JORDY LIZ BLOGS I think that when we look back on our first year of marriage from here on out, we're going to think to ourselves, "Thanks be to God, we made it." Yes, there...
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Deserted Islands and Sanctification in Marriage / GUEST POST
A GUEST POST BY MELISSA OF GRACEFULLY FALLING DOWN Chris and I have been watching Lost on Netflix recently. The other night one of us made a comment about how living on a deserted island has a way of...
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Sponsored Post: The Latest from Your Publix Grocery Store
As you well know, there's always some sale going on at Publix, and right now they're hosting one of my favorites: their "Running Out? Run In" sales event. Which of course, is exactly what my life...
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My Secret to a Happy Marriage and More...
While I've been on maternity leave, I've been sharing a bunch of guest posts from some lovely readers and contributors. (Many thanks again to all of you who have volunteered your stories!) I'll be...
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My Birth Story: The Arrival of My Daughter, Claire
Giving birth to my daughter was a lot different than I’d expected. I’d spent the months leading up to her due date reading all kinds of childbirth books and taking classes. I felt prepared and wasn’t...
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