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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textThe Gardners join us to share their journey as a blended family, revealing how they built a strong foundation through commitment, communication, and adapting to unexpected changes. Ty and Ruth Abigail discuss how their relationship evolved from online dating to creating a unified family, demonstrating that love makes room for the unexpected.• Meeting on Facebook and moving from text messages to real connection• Being transparent about children from day one of dating• Adapting when a temporary visit became permanent parenthood two days before their wedding• Transitioning from "fun weekend parent" to full-time parenting• Balancing personal dreams and careers with family responsibilities• Challenging traditional role expectations in parenting• Building genuine connection between stepparent and child• Creating an environment where both partners can maintain their identities• Understanding that commitment comes before plans in family building• Recognizing that in blended families, you must want it to workLike, share, and subscribe to the Unlearned Podcast. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to join the conversation and continue unlearning together to move forward towards freedom.
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