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On this episode, we discuss the feelings we had going back to work along with the sacrifices made to be a stay at home mom.

On this episode, we share about the highlight of 2023 along with the things we went through. We encourage our listeners, friends, and family to walk in the gift that they have been given. Do you have a dream? Do you have a goal? Write them down and put them somewhere you can see them and START PUTTING THINGS INTO ACTION.

What is the best gift? The best gift that Sally talks about in this episode comes in the form of a baby; the baby born of a virgin. Yes, Jesus Christ. Surely, Mary knew that the baby she delivered would one day deliver her. We dive into what Mary must have felt and what we feel as mothers.

The heart of exceptional hospitality derives from the heart, as genuine warmth and sincerity are the foundation of a memorable guest experience. When the intention to host guests with kindness and a genuine desire to ensure their comfort originates from the heart, it transcends mere superficial gestures. A heartfelt approach fosters a connection that goes beyond the physical aspects of hosting; it permeates the atmosphere with a sense of authenticity and care. True hospitality is not merely a set of prescribed behaviors but an attitude cultivated within, reflecting a host's commitment to creating an environment where guests feel genuinely welcomed and valued. In essence, the heart becomes the compass guiding hosts to anticipate needs, offer thoughtful gestures, and foster an atmosphere that transforms a stay into a heartfelt and enriching experience for their guests.

On this episode, we share a few of our tips for the holiday season as you get ready to host. We also share what we loved about being a guest at an event.

On this episode, we share our memories of Christmas in the Islands. We hope that by sharing these memories, you'll find that Christmas is not the same everywhere. Some give gifts, some don't. A sad Christmas this year doesn't affect the happy Christmases of years to come. The real joy of Christmas is sharing that special time with the folks that you love the most and love you back the most. Don't let anything steal your Christmas' joy. Hug closely those that are dear to your heart. And don't forget that life can always be better. Our Savior, Jesus Christ, made that completely clear to us by laying down his life that we may experience a full meaningful life, now in this life and the life to come!

This week, we dive into Kim’s birth story of her first set of twins; Eliesa and Immanuela. Christmas will always bring up these memories as these boys came into our lives so soon and left quickly to be with the Lord.

On this episode, we listen to Kim’s dream that she had years ago about having twins. We dive into how she felt, how the twins survived one whole year of life, the hard season of breastfeeding two babies at once, and reflect on watching these babies grow into toddlers.

Join us on this episode as we dive into our pregnancies and births. We share about our cravings, morning sickness, emergency c-sections, and water births.

On this episode, we are catching up on our week and recording our podcast in Anna’s backyard. Sally shares about the Texas Rangers parade, Kim shares about homeschooling her children, and Anna talks about children and their superpowers.