Summary A Mother Held: Essays on Anxiety and Motherhood is a collection of essays by Lara D’Entremont. As the subtitle suggests, the focus of these is on anxiety and motherhood, touching on miscarriage, morning sickness, breastfeeding, grief, and overwhelm. In all of it, Lara encourages readers to look to how the Father is lovingly holdingContinueContinue reading “Book Spotlight: A Mother Held”
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Book Spotlight: A Quiet Mind to Suffer With
What does it look like to walk by faith when mental illness doesn’t improve, to rest in Christ amidst affliction?
John Andrew Bryant’s book, A Quiet Mind to Suffer With, is just one example. It is a stunning, thought-provoking meditation on the gospel and resting in Christ’s mercy.
This book spotlight draws attention to a few highlights.
Book Spotlight – A Mom Like That: A Memoir of Postpartum Psychosis
What is postpartum psychosis, and what does it look like when a mother experiences it?
Aaisha Alvi’s book A Mom Like That: A Memoir of Postpartum Psychosis is a mixture of Aaisha’s personal experiences with postpartum psychosis (PP) and general information about PP. This brief review explains what psychosis is and highlights key points from the book.
The Sorrows of Eve 