Motherhood is hard. One second, we think we're doing a good enough job and the next we feel

like the worst mom on the planet, which is why we need the refreshing truth of the gospel

to be repeated over and over, giving us hope in the everyday moments. So, mama, whether

you're sipping cold coffee or doing a sink full of dishes, we hope you'll find true,

encouragement and laughter here. This is the Risen Motherhood Podcast. Thanks for joining us.

Well, hello and welcome to another episode of Risen Motherhood. We are so glad you are

tuning in today. I of course have my lovely sister-in-law, Emily Jensen here. Hey guys,

and Emily actually has a really special announcement today. Yes, much like Laura shared a few weeks back.

I am also pregnant and expecting our fifth baby in August. Yeah, it's going to be so fun because

Emily and I are well, how many weeks apart are we like four, five, six? Yeah, I don't know. Neither

was could even probably count where we are today, like how many weeks along. But we are going to be

very pregnant this summer. I know. So there's going to be two Risen Motherhood babies this summer,

which is really exciting. Yeah. So, and with that, that just kind of ties in, well, ties into a show a

little bit. Today, we're talking about sickness and we both, of course, are experiencing lots of

morning sickness, but that's not the exact kind of sickness we're talking about. We are going to be

talking a little bit about the colds, the flus, all the winter sickies. Yes, the running nose is the

the snots, which I feel like in the season of young children can feel like is going on nearly

all the time in the winter. I think that's pretty common. And fact, funny that we should record the

show this morning because I was up with a sick baby last night for about an hour and a half.

You know, the cough, the running nose, the whole, you know, just come to our bed. We'll try that

for a little while, you know, everything. So our family is actually just coming off of a couple

of weeks of passing it around every person and I've had it and I know I'm pretty sure we got it

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