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HSHSP Ep 132: Homeschooler’s Tips for College, Interview with Carly Smythe
This week on HSHSP Ep 132: Homeschooler’s Tips for College, Interview with Carly Smythe. HSHSP Ep 132: Homeschooler’s Tips for College, Interview with Carly Smythe We have a treat for this episode! Kym interviews her youngest twin, Carly, about success in college. Carly is a homeschool graduate and is now a senior Sports Management major at […]
How To Handle Your Tween Daughter’s Emotions
Hey, homeschoolers! This week I am creating a podcast based on a very popular guest post I wrote for LikeMindedMusings.com. Specifically, how to help your tween daughter handle her emotions. I’m looking forward to sharing some tips with you if you have a tween daughter, who also seems to have emotions, if you know what […]
Elimination Diet
Elimination Diet Episode 303 So, friends, I began the elimination diet the first of October thinking this was a great idea to lose some weight before the holiday binge-eating begins! It has worked fabulously well. In this episode, I’m going to report in at week two and share the ups and downs of healthy eating. […]
Why Teaching Manners Matters – MBFLP 214
Are Manners Important? In the digital age, when informality and familiarity is the norm in so many places, is it too “old school” to teach manners to your kids? Have we moved past all the old social niceties? Is it unmanly for our boys to be schooled in etiquette? Or is there something important and […]
How Our Co-op Began
In “How Our Co-op Began,” Episode #075, Meredith Curtis and Laura Nolette reminisce together about history days in the early 2000s where they combined families to spend one day a week studying history with hands-on fun, reading aloud, and listening to audios. As they began to include other friends, a homeschool co-op was born. Learn […]
Best of HIRL: The Educated Parent
We home educators spend a lot of time educating our kids. But what about us? Are we taking the time to learn more, discover more, and be curious? This episode of Homeschooling in Real Life is dedicated to you, the homeschooling parent. We want to see you grow and thrive in your role as parent […]
10 Reasons Why Homeschooling Works
10 Reasons Why Homeschooling Works – Episode 302 Homeschooling works. It has been decades since the homeschool movement began in the modern world and we know it works. In this podcast, with Meredith Curtis and Felice Gerwitz, we discuss what you can expect — great expectations in homeschooling and why homeschool works! Thanks to our fifth […]
Adding the Third Baby – Catching up with my Daughter In Law, Caroline Batres
My heart overflows with joy when this beautiful family comes to visit Nana and Bruce Bruce! Seriously, I love to hear the sounds of toddler voices and a cooing baby. Of course, I love seeing my son and daughter-in-law too, as well. I thought it would be fun to check in with Caroline and have […]
Deliberately Mentoring Leaders: How Do You Do It?
One of the best things about being in a homeschool group is the community of support you can receive. But do you know how to build a sense of communit In today’s podcast Carol Topp interviews homeschool leader Sheri Payne from Virginia. Sheri is the Director of Leader Support for HEAV, the Home Education Association […]
Mentorship and Lifeschooling – Craig and Deana Thompson
One of the most inspiring and impactful ways to help educate our children is through mentorship. On this episode of Life as a Lifeschooler, I had the opportunity to talk with Craig and Deana Thompson, who have helped each of their children through an intense and amazing mentorship program that Craig designed for them. Craig and […]
