In this wonderfully warm gift book, well-known music artist Carolyn Arends celebrates the joys, mysteries, anxieties, and anticipation experienced by all women on the journey from pregnancy to birth. Perfect for both new and expectant moms, this full-color gift book is divided into a two sections: We've Been Waiting for You (the pregnancy) and We're So Glad You Came (the birth).

Through a mix of short stories, newly written song lyrics, poetry, photography, and Scripture, women will savor the sometimes funny, often emotive, yet always real themes within this book such as:

• Great Expectations (I think we may be pregnant...)
• Riding the Roller Coaster (the first trimester)
• Are We There Yet? (the second trimester)
• The Home Stretch (the third trimester)
• Labor of Love (delivery)
• Let's Go Home (baby)

Included in this gift book is a special CD from this talented singer / songwriter featuring two songs (We've Been Waiting for You and Be God's) celebrating the indescribable gift of a newborn baby