As we continue to celebrate our growing researcher community. I think, each one of us should continue to grow an agile mentality because mixed methods requires the practitioner to flip-flop between different points of views, methods and how each design has different impacts for different users.
Merging and making sense of data is perhaps the most challenging when we are making sense in analysis & synthesis. We are coverging and diverging different values and systems. See Why Mix Methods Research Is Challenging? to learn more.