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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 1H 24M

When Life Is Up-Ended: Lessons Learned with a Chronic Illness Child, & Lisa’s friend, Hasin!

from Thrive In The Mess with Lisa Hutchcraft Whitmer · host Lisa Hutchcraft Whitmer

When life is not what we expected, it’s easy to feel isolated and alone. Encouragement and hope can be hard to find!Lisa’s friend, Hasin, had her world up-ended.Surprised “in the best way” by a pregnancy, giving birth at 26 weeks old, basing for 11 months away from family in a hospital intensive care for newborns (NICU), and now her daily reality of caring for a young child with a chronic illness – what a roller coaster!In this honest, fast-paced conversation about lessons learned when life is turned upside down, there are sobering moments, yet hope and humor. Whether you or someone you know are walking through an uncertain and unexpected season, listen in and you’ll find tons of practical encouragement!

When life is not what we expected, it’s easy to feel isolated and alone. Encouragement and hope can be hard to find! Lisa’s friend, Hasin, had her world up-ended. Surprised “in the best way” by a pregnancy, giving birth at 26 weeks old, basing for 11 months away from family in a hospital intensive care for newborns (NICU), and now her daily reality of caring for a young child with a chronic illness – what a roller coaster! In this honest, fast-paced conversation about lessons learned when ...

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When life is not what we expected, it’s easy to feel isolated and alone. Encouragement and hope can be hard to find!Lisa’s friend, Hasin, had her world up-ended.Surprised “in the best way” by a pregnancy, giving birth at 26 weeks old, basing for 11...

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