What happens when a parenting expert becomes a grandma—and her daughter becomes a parent? In this fun and honest episode, Deb Engen and Ericka Graham reflect on decades of parenting, grandparenting, and growing together. They unpack real-life lessons from Love & Logic, talk about the difference between praise and encouragement, and explore how parenting philosophies shift over time. This mother-daughter duo will leave you laughing, nodding, and rethinking how you parent—with love, grace, and logic.
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What happens when a parenting expert becomes a grandma—and her daughter becomes a parent? In this fun and honest episode, Deb Engen and Ericka Graham reflect on decades of parenting, grandparenting, and growing together. They unpack real-life lessons from Love & Logic, talk about the difference between praise and encouragement, and explore how parenting philosophies shift over time. This mother-daughter duo will leave you laughing, nodding, and rethinking how you parent—with love, grace, and logic.
Parenting flips your world upside down. Suddenly, your time, energy, and focus shift, and before you know it, you start wondering—where did the old me go?
In this episode of The Roots That Last Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Bean to talk about identity, faith, and the struggle of holding onto yourself while showing up fully for your family. Ryan gets real about the challenges of parenting, the myth of perfect balance, and how to embrace your identity as God’s beloved in every season of life.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ Why parenting feels like an identity shift (and how to navigate it)
✔️ The tension between sacrifice and self-care as a parent
✔️ How to find purpose beyond just being "Mom" or "Dad"
✔️ Practical ways to stay connected to your faith and personal well-being
✔️ Why community is essential—and how to find your people
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Roots That Last
What happens when a parenting expert becomes a grandma—and her daughter becomes a parent? In this fun and honest episode, Deb Engen and Ericka Graham reflect on decades of parenting, grandparenting, and growing together. They unpack real-life lessons from Love & Logic, talk about the difference between praise and encouragement, and explore how parenting philosophies shift over time. This mother-daughter duo will leave you laughing, nodding, and rethinking how you parent—with love, grace, and logic.
