Patty shares a bit of her personal understanding of the Christmas story as she understands it. As a mom, the story of the birth of Jesus in a stable, with only Joseph to help brings a new realization of how hard that must have been. Today Patty acknowledges that every birth brings a death and death also brings a birth. In today’s world, we tend to see things as either good or bad. But that’s not how life truly works. This episode brings hope for all of us.

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