Family and Parenting – Page 13 – Choosing This Moment

Precious Memories

Posted: May 22, 2014 Under: Family and Parenting

By Jenn 2 Comments

Four weeks ago, a sweet baby girl entered the world and pretty much captured the hearts of everyone who met her (with, perhaps, the exception of a few unnamed individuals who don’t find babies as endearing as the rest of us do). She did things her own way, having entangled herself firmly in her cord … Continue reading "Precious Memories"

I Know

Posted: April 10, 2014 Under: Family and Parenting By Jenn 2 Comments

For the past few months, it has been abundantly clear even to strangers that a little one grows inside of me, and I’ve found that the miracle of new life fascinates people and draws them out of themselves. Even if they wouldn’t explain it as such, there’s something about a pregnant mama that elicits smiles … Continue reading "I Know"

Joy and Sorrow

Posted: March 11, 2014 Under: Family and Parenting By Jenn 3 Comments

On Sunday, we celebrated. Our church community showered us with love, with prayers, with gifts as we anticipate the arrival of our little girl. It was beautiful and fun and wonderful. There were smiles and laughter good conversation and helpful stories and not-so-helpful stories and oh-so-much-food and special photographs and pink. Lots and lots of … Continue reading "Joy and Sorrow"

Broken Christmas Thoughts

Posted: December 25, 2013 Under: Family and Parenting By Jenn No Comments

It seems cliched, somehow, but I can’t help feeling that I identify in some ways with Mary this year as my own baby grows inside of me. This sense of anticipation, of awaiting, of knowing that God is up to something but not really understanding what that something might be. Of course, in all reality, … Continue reading "Broken Christmas Thoughts"

Choosing This Moment

Finding the beauty in the everyday

Category: Family and Parenting

Precious Memories

I Know

Joy and Sorrow

Broken Christmas Thoughts