The Many Paths to Motherhood... and Why They're All Amazing (Ft. Angela Braniff)

<p>Have you ever planned out your life only to feel like nothing went as expected?<br /><br />​Maybe you planned a pregnancy, but ended up experiencing miscarriage, infertility, or other challenges. Or maybe your idea of what motherhood would be like for you was turned upside down.<br /><br />Or maybe you realized that there's something better than ​living a "checklist" list and marking off all the things you <i>should </i>do - that there's something to be said for stepping out of your comfort zone and following where God leads.​<br />​<br />If we can walk in faith, and get outside of our own expectations and plans, we may just find that God has unique avenues for us where we least expect it.</p><p>In this episode, Jordan talks with YouTube creator, author, and mother of eight, Angela Braniff, about the many paths to motherhood.</p><p>As someone who has experienced pregnancy, secondary infertility, domestic and international adoption, and embryo adoption, Angela has a lot to share about the many ways God can build a family.</p><p>If you’re ready to hear how God can work in unexpected ways, tune in to learn:</p><ul><li>Angela’s journey to becoming a mother of eight</li><li>Why God guides us one step at a time</li><li>How unexpected paths can bring unexpected blessings</li><li>The reality and challenges of adoption</li><li>Lessons learned from walking through secondary infertility</li></ul><p>Ready to dig deeper? Explore more at <a href="https://thisgatherednest.com/">thisgatherednest.com</a>.</p><p>👉  P.S. <a href="https://jordanleedooley.com/lifestyle-overhaul"><strong>The Lifestyle Overhaul Guide</strong></a> is now available! From sourcing more food locally to carefully choosing safer non-toxic products to setting better boundaries, this is your step-by-step action plan to a healthier home and life.</p>