Parenting Styles: Our Journey and Struggles

18/06/2025 41 min

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In this episode we dive into the complexities of blending families, parenting with different approaches, and the emotional journey of wanting children. Especially when dealing with disabilities and fertility struggles. We share personal insights on how faith and spiritual promptings guided us through challenging decisions about expanding our family despite numerous obstacles. We dive into the power of trust in relationships, the realities of parenting from a wheelchair, and the unexpected joy and personal growth that came from welcoming two more children into our lives. This heartfelt discussion underscores the power of trust, love, and resilience in building a harmonious blended family.00:00 Challenges of Blended Families01:21 The Decision to Have More Children03:31 Blending Families: Initial Struggles04:43 Personal Reflections on Parenthood08:20 Fertility Struggles and Adoption16:17 Spiritual Promptings and New Beginnings20:54 Facing Doubts and Fears of Parenthood23:32 Navigating the Challenges of In Vitro24:18 Experiencing the Heartbreak of Miscarriage27:31 The Joy and Complexity of Twins29:34 Adapting to Life with a Newborn37:37 The Role of Older Siblings38:32 Trusting in a Higher Plan40:36 Concluding Thoughts and EncouragementJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClE6ibnQHv8wCdjshH23uhA/join---------------------------------------------------------------DISCLAIMER:Some of the links we provide in the video description or pinned comment may be affiliate links. So, we want to clarify what that means for you.When you click on an affiliate link, it means that we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase or take action through that link. This commission comes at no additional cost to you. In fact, it's a way for companies to thank creators like us for promoting their products or services.Please rest assured that we only recommend products or services that we genuinely believe will be valuable to you, our cherished audience