Lovin With Grit & Grace Study Guide

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Jess and Ryan blended their families after losing their spouses to cancer in 2010. In </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Lovin' with Grit and Grace</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> they offer a his-and-hers perspective on this unexpected marital journey with their eight children seven of whom have lost a parent including their eighteen-year-old son Lucas who is profoundly disabled. They address many tough topics like grief addictions and intimacy with a vulnerable honesty that is a breath of fresh air in an age when most would rather avoid these difficult issues with the topics following the acronym HIS/HERS:</span></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Health</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Intimacy</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Sex</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Household tasks</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Excitement</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Romance</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__N4QdCheV6mGo#0f1111)>Spirituality</span></li></ul><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Many of their personal stories offer a lesson learned a tried-and-true recipe that applies to the situation and questions or takeaways for the reader to consider; but above all else they explain why a love like theirs is worth celebrating and fighting for. </span></p>