Welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls Podcast. I'm Sissy Gough. I'm David Thomas and I'm

Melissa Trevathan. And we're so glad you've set aside a few minutes to spend with us today.

In each episode of this podcast we'll share some of what we're learning in the work we do

with kids and families on a daily basis at Daystar Counseling in Nashville, Tennessee.

Our goal is to help you care for the kids in your life

with a little more understanding,

a little more practical help, and a whole lot of hope.

So pull up a chair and join us on this journey from our little yellow house to yours.

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Merry Christmas you guys once again.

We feel so passionately about wanting to

help kids see past what's going under the tree. And so we wanted to have an episode where we not only got to

have someone that we adore on with you all hearing from her perspective but she feels so uniquely gifted in a

million ways but one of them is helping us have this awareness of how we

broaden our scope and help kids understand in deeper ways how to really bring

what Christmas is about into their homes.

Because I think there's so many little things that we can do and the way that I grew up we

didn't talk a lot about faith we didn't talk a lot about the gospel and the

deeper meaning of Christmas but there's something that was like a family

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