#47: Surrendering All and Bad Burritos with Nicole DeFord
Struggle Well School
Emily Thomas
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2016
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Nicole is a sign maker from Southern California. She and her husband are raising two kids and running a wildly successful small business! This girl is funny and honest and really loves God. Hope you laugh as loud as I did during this conversation! what we chat about: what to do INSTEAD of comparing ourselves to other moms how a traumatic event launched her into working from home what happened when she finally tried talking to God
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| 0:00.0 | Hi and |
| 0:05.0 | I am a mom struggling well podcast. My name is Emily Thomas and I am a mom on a mission to get a new perspective. |
| 0:11.0 | Y'all I am not proud of it but I spent far too long waiting for my daily |
| 0:15.1 | irritations to resolve before the good times can begin. And I'm thinking the struggles are just |
| 0:20.4 | going to keep coming so I might as well get a new plan. God promises if we |
| 0:24.5 | persevere through our daily struggles, our character will be built and will end up |
| 0:28.6 | with a hope that doesn't disappoint. And I don't know about you, but my hardest days happen when I've lost sight of that hope. |
| 0:35.0 | So if that's your story too, join me each week as I interview someone who is passed from just struggling to struggling well. |
| 0:46.0 | Hey there folks, I'm so glad you're here. This is episode 47 and I'm talking to my friend Nicole De Ford. |
| 0:50.0 | She has a wife and a mom of two children. |
| 0:53.0 | She has a wildly successful handmade business |
| 0:56.1 | that actually was partially fueled |
| 0:58.0 | by a pretty traumatic event with one of her kids. |
| 1:01.0 | She tells us more about that. |
| 1:02.4 | She also talks about the struggle that happens when you compare yourself to other moms and what we need to do instead. |
| 1:08.0 | She also gives me a solid rationale behind all of her tattoo choices and she shares her powerful and pretty |
| 1:14.8 | hysterical story about the first time she started asking questions about God. |
| 1:18.8 | You guys Nicole is so funny and down to earth you're really gonna love hearing |
| 1:22.4 | from her at least I |
| 1:23.7 | apparently think she's funny because she really got me laughing in this |
| 1:26.8 | interview all right let's go ahead and jump right in. Hi Nicole welcome to the |
| 1:30.4 | show thanks Emily hi so tell everybody about who you are I want to Welcome to the show. Thanks Emily. Hi. |
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