Making Room for Love: How Family Grows When We Expand Our HeartsAmy shares a heartfelt reflection on how making room in our hearts and homes can lead to deeper connections and new beginnings, inspired by her daughter's wedding weekend.Making space in our hearts and homesThe significance of family traditions and new beginningsThe role of love and hospitality in building connectionsLessons from a wedding weekend about expanding familyThe idea that making room is about trust and hopeMaking space isn't about losing something, but about trusting that something beautiful will fill it.Love and family are about expanding, not dividing.Children and even little ones remind us what truly matters—connection and love.Home is where love gathers, and it expands with new family members.Making room allows for new stories, traditions, and chapters in life.Amy’s Quotes:"Underneath every culture and tradition, we all want love""Expand. Make room. Welcome people before they've earned it""Love quietly teaches us our hearts are capable of more"Chapters00:00 Introduction and personal reflection on making space00:29 The importance of making space in our hearts02:02 Welcoming new family and traditions03:19 The significance of family differences and shared hopes06:03 Children's reminder of what truly matters07:41 Expanding home and making room for love08:54 Reflecting on who life is inviting us to make room for09:31 Closing thoughts and invitation to share love09:53 Upcoming book and final messageGet a copy of Amy’s Best selling book: CANNONBALL! FEARLESSLY Facing Midlife and Beyond hereMake sure to share with friends and family and would love if you could leave a review. There are so many shows out there floating around and if you are finding value in the The Right Sized Life Podcast share it with the world – a review means so much.And sign up for the Radiant Woman Reset hereAnd don’t forget to follow along on all the socials:http://instagram.com/theamy.schmidthttps://www.facebook.com/fearlesslyfacingfifty/https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-schmidt-a5684412/
