In this emotionally charged episode, listeners are taken on a rollercoaster ride through the life experiences of the resilient and inspiring Jami. As she opens up about life as a mom to seven and the transformative moments that shaped her into the person she is today, listeners will find themselves on a powerful and relatable journey. Jami courageously shares her battles with getting her son the much needed help with his mental health and overcoming his struggles and the dark cloud looming over his head. At the young age of 7 he had thoughts of wanting to end his life due to the mental health darkness. With raw authenticity, she shares the pivotal moments that led her to getting the help he needed. She's on a mission to help other mothers feel less burdened by their struggling children and bring more awareness as to how we can help those around us with mental health differences. Jami Kirkbride, is the jack-of-all-trades mom from the quiet prairies of Wyoming. Jami's not just a mom to seven energetic kids, she's also a speaker, author, professional counselor, parenting coach, and personality trainer. From co-authoring "The You Zoo," a children's personality assessment, to being the go-to "Counselor for Moms" on ChannelMom's radio program, Jami's got stories and advice for days. Bu it's not all serious business in the Kirkbride household – they know how to keep things real. With laughter echoing through the prairies and endless teasing, playing, and pranking, life at the Kirkbride home is anything but dull. And when the chaos settles down (usually in the wee hours of the night), Jami's creativity kicks in. Join us for a cozy chat into Jami's world of joy, laughter, snuggles, and, of course, a whole lot of creamer with a splash of coffee. It's a peek into a life where choosing joy is a daily practice, and every day is a new adventure in the Kirkbride household.