What I Wish I Knew as a Young Parent—Prioritizing Relationships

Jordan Langdon

What if you didn’t have to say, “I wish I would’ve known that when I was a young parent!” In this episode, I talk about some of the common pitfalls of parenting when you have young kids—including putting your marriage relationship on the back burner and the effects that has—long term. Tune in to hear how to push through common anxieties about leaving the kids with a sitter and commit to dating your spouse again with these simple tips. Have older kids? This episode is for you, too! It’s never too late to re-prioritize things in family life. #worthit

   

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