Have you ever wondered if fostering or adopting is right for you? How would you know if you're ready for that kind of thing? How would you know if now was even the right time for it? What should you expect while you're walking through the journey? In Episode 57 of the Mommy Daddy Time Podcast, Eric & Kristy tackle all of these questions and more as they recap their journey through the Foster to Adopt system. The highs, the lows, the confusing, and the strange all get discussed i...

In this episode of the Mommy Daddy Time Podcast, we talk about part 3 of our foster care journey. It's easy to be in the middle of your story and forget what has brought you there, how God has shown up, and how you can lean into your history with the Lord and draw from it moving into the unknown. In this episode, we talk about... + How and why we gave up on being foster care parents & adoption + What it was like to get the email that changed our lives! + Our first meeting with the fam...

In this episode of the Mommy Daddy Time Podcast, we talk about how close we came to losing our license as a foster care family. Our journey was marked with God's favor, but that doesn't mean it was easy by any means. Today, we're bringing you to one of the lowest and hardest moments in our journey when it looked like everything was about to fall apart. We've never had anything so crushing happen and yet feel so called to continue on. This is one of the rawest and revealing episodes about ...

Over the past year, we've been on a journey to becoming foster parents. In this episode, we spill the beans on why we chose foster parenting and the behind-the-scenes details about the process we went through to get here. we break down our thoughts about international adoption, private adoption, and the foster to adopt process and everything that lead us to ultimately choosing the become foster parents. Inside this honest and open dialogue, we share the hard choices we had to ma...

In this week's episode, we sit down together to talk about where we have been, what's been going on, and why we stopped recording for nearly a whole year! We have a lot of BIG news we are sharing in this episode, what you can expect to come soon, and a few other fun surprises. In this episode, we talk about foster care, adoption, homeschooling, marriage, parenting, and more! We are so happy to be back and with you all! Be Social With Us Email: [email protected] fa...

WE ARE BACK BABY!!! It's been waaaaaayyy too long since we last uploaded and for that, we are so sorry. Certainly, our lives look a bit different right now as do yours! But, we wanted to share this REALLY BIG EPISODE with you all and tell you we've got more coming soon! With quarantine being a "thing" right now we're all having to navigate stress, fear, worry, and a whole lot of other things in close proximity to one another. In this week's episode we sit down with Carey Nieuw...

Imagine how it would feel to marry the person you're best friends with, admire completely and love dearly. Then, after a few years in marriage, things get complicated. You find yourself deeply in love but also arguing and fighting all the time. For some reason, your ability to connect, relate, and communicate with one another becomes harder and harder. This is the situation our guests Abi & Justin Stumvoll found themselves in. A few years into marriage they were in the thick of it. Whil...

Let's talk about goals! Everyone loves goals right? Actually not so much! If you're anything like Kristy, you may not be sold on this whole "goal setting" thing! But, what if you're like Eric and you LOVE goals? How do you as a couple, set and keep your goals? What does it look like to create goals in your marriage? How can you make sure that if you do set goals you're more likely to see them accomplished? In episode 50 of the Mommy Daddy Time Podcast, we tackle all of those questions and ...

Dating isn't easy. If you're like a lot of singles we talk to you've had your fair share of dating catastrophes. we get it. You're wondering what does it actually take to have a good relationship. One that actually goes well. One where even if it doesn't end in marriage at least it is healthy and allows you to walk away knowing you did things the right way. In this week's episode we tackle some of your most frequently asked questions about dating! From how far is too far to how do you know if...

Welcome back to another episode of the Mommy Daddy Time Podcast! In this episode, Eric & Kristy answer one of your questions about dating and marriage and it's a great one! "Do you think it's ok for a believer to date or marry a non-believer?" It's a BIG question and one that has circled around the church world for a long time. So, what does the Bible actually say about dating or marrying non-believers? Is it a good idea or a bad idea? Can it work out or is it doomed from the start?&n...