
· 58 min· Season 8, episode 1
A New Season! How to Let Go of Your Kids and Hold On to What Matters
The Family Business with The Alessis: A Christian Parenting and Marriage PodcastAbout this episode
New season, new challenges - but family is STILL everybody's business!
In this heartfelt premiere of season 8, Steve and Mary open up about major life transitions and the powerful emotions that come with letting go of their youngest daughter as she prepares for marriage. You'll hear the honest emotions being felt during a pivotal week leading up to Gaby and Christian's wedding, as the Alessis reflect on the importance of relationships, honoring family legacy, and navigating those bittersweet moments when adult children step into their own lives.
This episode dives deep into the challenges and blessings of moving into new seasons—not just for the podcast, but for their family. The conversation flows from the practicalities of wedding and life planning, to the emotional rollercoaster of seeing kids leave the nest, all while sharing practical advice on how to stay connected and honor the relationships that matter most.
Get ready for honest insights, a few laughs, and even some tears, as the Alessis invite listeners to embrace growth, honor their roots, and hold on to the values that truly matter—even as life keeps changing.
Whether you’re a parent, part of a family business, or just navigating transitions of your own, you’ll find comfort and encouragement in this candid conversation among family.
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Reflections