Remarriage: Balancing A Blended Family and Sharing A Business | Kevin & Tracey Parr | #61

Kevin and Racy Parr joining Dr. Dave Schramm and Dr. Liz Hale to talk about their
experience in a blended family and 28 years of marriage.

About Kevin & Tracey Parr
Kevin and Tracy Parr have been married for 28 years and run a business together in St. George,
UT. They have 3 kids together with two that struggle with mental health illnesses. They have
years of experience working through differences and the difficulties of re-marriage. Kevin and
Tracy have been nicknamed “velcro” because of the way they enjoy doing everything together.

Insights

• “Every now and then we just had to figure that it was okay to completely, totally disagree about something, and table it for a while.” - Kevin Parr 25:57-26:22
• “I feel that you need to stay connected with your spouse and in all the things that you do.” - Tracy Parr 31:43-32:02
• “One of the authors we had on recently, Ted Lowe would say this favorite phrase, which I really coined is "I would feel the same way if I were you." Which is probably true, right?” - Dr. Liz Hale 38:33-38:55

Invites

• Find a new resource; a book, podcast or instagram page that will help you to learn more about what you and your spouse are wanting to work on.
• In parenting, remember to not take your child’s feeling of sadness or anger as personal attacks against you.

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