I think it's supposed to be challenging, it's supposed to be hard, those are the things we remember,

those are the things that help us turn to God, those are the things that change us, so expecting pregnancy

to be challenging, but finding gratitude every single day.

Hey, we are Shan and Ryan Tripp

parents of five on a journey to discover what it takes to raise

great humans while enjoying the heck out of life

along the way. Sometimes it's easy to let the weight of everyday life, parenting,

marriage, finances, get in the way, but what we found is that as you break out of the norm and do life a little bit differently, a whole new world can open up to you.

So if you're ready, we would love to invite you on this journey with this as we pull back the curtains and have a whole lot of fun along the way.

And it's true what they say, life's a trip. This is our story. How will you write yours?

Let's go.

Hello our friends and welcome back to this podcast of ours.

We call it The Life's a Trip because our last name is Trip.

And Life's a Trip. And life's a trip.

And it is a trip.

And you know, I just want to come right out

and I want to apologize.

I want to apologize to listeners because we, we didn't get a podcast out last week. We took the week off.

Well, we not we didn't take the week off because we just wanted to take the week off.

I didn't have a voice last week. I was fighting a little cold and when you're pregnant you lose

your voice. Excuses excuses I submitted PTO and I took the week off and I am not ashamed

about it. Well I took the week off because you couldn't have

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