In this heartfelt episode of Heart Sleeve Chronicles, join me, Brooke Outland Bryant as we sit down with one of my best friends, Hope Ellis. Hope is a resilient mom and stepmom navigating the complexities of co-parenting, divorce, finding love again, and the hardships that life brings our way. Together, we delve into the challenges and sacrifices that come with blending families and the emotional rollercoaster of parenting in the wake of so many changes. Hope opens up about her journey through divorce, the heart-wrenching moments of grief, and how her unshakeable faith has been a guiding light through the darkest times. We discuss the intricacies of co-parenting, the struggles of embracing a stepmom's role, and the love that can flourish even in blended families. This conversation is not just about overcoming obstacles; it's about finding strength, hope, and healing in the midst of life's trials. Whether you're experiencing co-parenting challenges, seeking inspiration through faith, finding your footing as a step-parent, or simply looking for a place to connect with others facing similar struggles, this episode is for you. Join us as we share stories that resonate with the heart, remind us of the power of resilience, and highlight the profound impact of faith in our lives. Tune in for an emotional, uplifting, and relatable journey of love, loss, and second chances.

In the second episode of Heart Sleeved Chronicles, Brooke Bryant and Lyndsey McCurry explore the themes of faith, community, and parenting. They share their personal experiences and insights from their lives while emphasizing the importance of honesty and vulnerability in relationships. The conversation highlights the significance of surrounding oneself with a supportive community, the challenges of parenting, and the necessity of maintaining a strong relationship with Jesus.