The Pocketful of Blessings for New Moms by Robin Jones Gunn speaks directly to a woman in the middle of one of the biggest transitions of her life. It hands her something personal—words that say God sees her, this is hard, and she's doing well. New moms who receive this tend to keep it close and come back to it often.
New motherhood is one of the most humbling seasons a woman walks through. The sleep deprivation, the steep learning curve, and the constant giving can leave her feeling spiritually disconnected from everything she used to know. A book that meets her right there—with Scripture, prayer, and words of blessing—gives her a way back to God's care when she needs it most.
Inside, Robin Jones Gunn brings together Scripture verses, blessings, motherhood quotes, and poems and prayers for the early season of raising a child. The entries are built for stolen moments—between feedings, during nap time, or while the coffee reheats for the second time. Every page offers something a new mom can hold onto through the rest of her day.
The blush pink padded cover features a full-color illustrated florals with blooms in coral, peach, red, and lavender blue. The title is written in black and pink, and a teal ribbon banner carries the author's name. Foil accents on the title lettering add a polished finish to the design.
Inside, every page is full color, with floral bouquets and botanical accents adorning each spread in peach, teal, pink, and blue. A ribbon marker keeps her place between readings, and a presentation page at the front is ready for a name, date, and a personal note from whoever gives it.
New moms need encouragement more than most people realize, and this book delivers it on every page. Buy it for a best friend who just announced her pregnancy as a way to tell her you're already cheering for her. Give it to your wife on her very first Mother's Day to acknowledge she's doing something remarkable. Slip Pocketful of Blessings for New Moms into a welcome-home bag for a new daughter-in-law whose own mom lives too far away to make the trip.
- Printed florals in applique teal pocket patch
- Cream and peach faux leather cover
- Navy blue and gold-foiled title
- Flexcover
- Full-color interior
- Ribbon marker
- 220 pages
- Size: 7.2” x 4.8” x 0.7” (183 x 112 x 18mm)
