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How To Build a Thriving Marriage in Disability Parenting: An Interview with Kristin Faith Evans & Todd Evans
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How To Build a Thriving Marriage in Disability Parenting: An Interview with Kristin Faith Evans & Todd Evans
FromTake Heart
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Carrie sat down with Kristin and Todd Evans to discuss their newly released book, How to Build a Thriving Marriage As You Care for Children with Disabilities. They talk about communication strategies for couples, how they manage stress, and the ongoing grief we experience as special needs parents. This episode offers practical advice and emotional support for couples facing similar challenges. Ep. 166; May 21, 2024Key Moments:[4:49] Lots of shame that we can feel as parents[11:14] Marriage struggles: we had hurt each other a lot[16:19] Deliberate moments and mindfulness relieve stress and bond each other together[24:08] Ignoring our emotions led to unhealthy coping strategies[34:42] Family/Friends offer helpful, specific things they can doResources:How To Build a Thriving Marriage As You Care For Children With DisabilitiesKristin & Todd’s WebsiteKristin & Todd’s Previous Interview on Take HeartIf 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.
Released:
May 21, 2024
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Podcast episode
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