Written by: Abby Custer Change. There have been countless songs written about this topic, including one of my favorites, Landslide by Fleetwood Mac – “Can I sail through the changing ocean tides? Can I handle the seasons of my life? Well, I’ve been afraid of changing ‘Cause I build my life around you But … Continued
The Beauty of Change
Where Do You Turn When Things Get Tough?
Written by an anonymous volunteer of Compass. Do you remember how there was always somebody around to answer your questions when you were a little kid? Nobody expected you to know how to do much on your own without help. Somebody else was always there to take care of you when you got hurt, to … Continued
You are Worthy
Written by volunteer: Abby Custer Do you struggle with confidence? If you’re anything like me, you may have used the phrase “hot mess” to refer to yourself on more than one occasion. Sometimes it feels like I can’t ever get it together. And while some of these “hot mess” experiences are laughable (like my recent … Continued
Sweet Summertime
Written by volunteer, Abby Custer One of our family traditions is to make a “Summer Bucket List” on the first day of summer break. Each year, the list seems to grow a bit, but there are always the classics: swim, sleepover at grandparents, catch lightning bugs, camp out, eat lots of ice cream! These are … Continued
Is It Too Heavy?
Is It Too Heavy? Written by an anonymous volunteer of Compass. Does it ever just feel like too much? The expensive bills, the young kids, the difficult ex-boyfriend, the sick parents, the inconvenient job, the global pandemic…not to mention the added inconveniences like a flat tire, an unexpected cold, or a password that you just … Continued
I Might Want to Choose Adoption
I Might Want to Choose Adoption You’ve heard of adoption, but you don’t know much about it other than what you’ve seen on TV. You’re already dealing with an unplanned pregnancy and all of the information that comes with that, so trying to research the adoption process may feel overwhelming. Though you really do think … Continued