Do you have times when things are chaotic, and you wonder if God is even there? Looking back on her earlier parenting, Carrie discusses three things she wished she knew and fully understood as a mom to a medically fragile child: giving herself grace as she prioritized different things in life, releasing self-criticism, and living fully in the midst of life's chaos with the overarching theme of seeing God's presence in every circumstance and difficulty. Don't miss this episode.Ep.153; January 9, 2024Key Moments:[0:40] Somethings you have to experience to learn them[3:50] Balance in life is a myth[7:10] Waiting for life to be calm [9:30] Look for Him in chaosResources:Scriptures Mentioned: Job 23:8-10; Psalm 91:1-2The Bible Recap by Tara Leigh-CobbleJulian ConsultingEpisode 147: How Creativity Keeps Us Grounded & PresentIf you enjoyed the show:Have you purchased our new book, The Other Side of Special? Subscribe to our newsletter on the Take Heart WebsiteGet our free resource on finding Gratitude, Peace, and HopeReview and like us on Apple Podcasts Share us with others from wherever you listen to podcastsFollow us on Instagram @takeheartspecialmomsFind Amy at www.amyjbrown.com/  or on Instagram @amyjbrown_writerFind Carrie at www.carriemholt.com or on Instagram @carriemholtFind Sara at www.saraclime.com or on Instagram @saraclimeSupport the show