Howdy folks, Katie and I are going to be talking about in today's episode.

We're going to be talking about some of the hardest seasons we've been through and what got us through those seasons.

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But now that we're a family podcast.

Okay.

So the funny thing is, is every year that we have been married, I feel like at multiple points during the year, we say this is the best year we've ever had.

And then the next year, we look back at the previous year and go, whoa, that was a really hard year.

I'm glad we're in the best year we've ever had now.

And that's happened for nine years.

It has.

And we're going to jump into a couple of those things.

I do want to mention really quick, Katie, because...

Oh, wow. Okay. Well, no, no. But are you kidding me? I'm glad you were jumping into that. But over at Vobar Music Academy,

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