Come On Home: Building a Strong Family in an Imperfect World
What makes a family strong?
If you're like most moms, especially those of us homeschooling and pouring ourselves into the daily work of raising children, you've probably wrestled with that question. Is it about being close-knit and alw...
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Homeschooling: You’re Doing It Right (Yes, Really.)
I’ll never forget the first time I invited Ginny Yurich on my podcast. It was five or six years ago, and her message about logging 1000 hours outside with your kids instantly resonated with my he...
How to Set the Right Priorities for Your Homeschool Year
What if the reason your homeschool feels scattered isn’t because of your curriculum or your kids—but because of the story you’re telling yourself?
So often, we enter a school year with big dreams: the perfect booklist, a shiny new planner, a...
Becoming the Power Plant: Generating Joy, Courage, and Calm in Your Homeschool
Homeschooling touches every part of our hearts—so of course it stirs big feelings. In this episode, Julie reframes emotions as messengers (not problems to fix) and shows you how to generate life-giving emotions on purpos...
Charlotte Mason Inspired Summer: 5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Break
“We need to keep doing school lessons during the summer break, or our children could regress, forget information, or fall behind.” I’ve heard this many times, and I’ve often shared this concern myself. But after trying to do s...
4 Tips for a Sustainable and Joyful JourneyFinding Your Optimal Homeschooling Pace
It has been a long time since I have been able to run any sort of distance because of health issues. But the other day, as I was reflecting back on my years of homeschooling, I started to see some parallels between...
My Favorite Books for Mother Culture
Is there not some need for “mother culture”? But how is the state of things to be altered? So many mothers say, “I simply have no time for myself!” “I never read a book!” Or else, “I don’t think it is right to think of myself!” They not only starve their minds...
Who was Charlotte Mason and Why Should Homeschoolers Care?
Charlotte Mason is a name often mentioned in homeschooling circles, but many parents may still be unsure about who she was and how her educational philosophy can benefit their children. Whether you are new to homeschooling or have been at...
Building A Strong Foundation for Your Homeschool
Just like constructing a sturdy and beautiful building requires careful planning, strong foundations, and skilled workers, building your child’s education also demands a well-thought-out approach, a solid base of knowledge, and nurturing guidance....
Embracing the Divine Teacher in Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
As homeschool parents, we often find ourselves wearing many hats—teacher, mentor, guide. However, in the Charlotte Mason approach, there’s a role that transcends our earthly abilities—the role of the Divine Teacher. This beautiful conc...
What Makes A Gentle Feast Homeschool Curriculum Unique?
Embarking on the homeschooling journey is a profound decision filled with excitement and questions. As a fellow homeschooling mom, I understand the quest for a curriculum that aligns seamlessly with your values and educational aspirations. A...
The Power of Books: Why High School Students Should Read for Life Skills
In a fast-paced, tech-driven world, equipping high school students with essential life skills is more critical than ever. While math formulas and history dates are important, life skills like relationships, personal growth, ...
