In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green continues the tale of Nathan and Tina Johanning covering their journey from a delayed wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic to welcoming their daughter Zoe and navigating her health challenges. The couple reflects on their practical approach to marriage, from remodeling their kitchen to planning a family. They candidly share the trials of Zoe's rare medical condition, Aicardi syndrome, which includes dealing with infantile spasms and epilepsy. Their story is one of resilience, profound love, and unyielding support as they strengthen their bond amidst life's unexpected challenges.

00:00 Introduction and Recap

00:15 Planning for Parenthood

00:52 The Wedding That Wasn't

05:42 Navigating Pregnancy

07:31 The Birth Experience

16:09 Post-Birth Reflections

18:39 Helplessness in the Delivery Room

19:11 Hospital Stay and Birth Experience

20:12 Breastfeeding Challenges and Solutions

21:18 Adjusting to Parenthood

22:16 Work-Life Balance and Night Shifts

22:50 Dealing with Colic and Overproduction

24:03 Diagnosis and Initial Reactions

26:44 Living with Icar D Syndrome

28:13 Navigating Medical Challenges

37:23 Support Systems and Communication

38:41 Conclusion and Reflections

Capturing the Magic of Every Love Story.

The Love Story Podcast is a weekly podcast and platform sharing the unique and inspiring love stories between two people. We will be sitting down with couples from all walks of life to share their stories and be inspired to find love in our own lives.

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About Love Story Wedding Show (January 11th, 2026)

At the Love Story Wedding Show, we believe that every love story is unique and deserves to be celebrated in a way that reflects the individuality of the couple. We understand that planning the perfect wedding is a journey, and we are here to help guide you on your way! Celebrating Love, Inspiring Dreams. The Love Story wedding Show isn’t just an event; it’s an experience designed to inspire and guide couples on their journey to creating the wedding of their dreams. Whether you’re newly engaged, in the midst of wedding planning, or simply dreaming of that special day, our show is tailored to meet your every need.