Gift of Homeschooling

As we close out another homeschool year, it is essential to look back to ensure we're keeping the main thing the main thing. In this episode, I share what I mean by this, and you might be surprised that it is not what you think it is. Keep listening to find out what I mean and get five simple tips to ensure you are keeping the main thing the main thing. My goal is to equip you with simple, pra...

As much as I love homeschooling, I think that regular schooling may be better than homeschooling in this one aspect that I discuss on today's episode. Wondering what it is? Go ahead and push the play button. Don't forget to like and subscribe and leave a great comment, as this helps me to continue to do what I do. My goal is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice...

Hello Friends! I am so grateful to each of you who calls Gift of Homeschooling home and is a regular part of the Gift of Homeschooling Community.  Today's episode is a simple, heartfelt Mother's Day wish from me to YOU, my friend.  Have a WONDERFUL Mother's Day, and as always, thank you for listening. We'll talk again in the next podcast! #Giftofhomeschooling podcast #happymothersd...

Please leave a review or comment if you enjoyed this episode. Loneliness is extremely pervasive in our society today, and we as homeschooling families are not immune to it. The consequences of loneliness are so detrimental that I thought it important to share with you 3 simple things that I think were instrumental in keeping the loneliness bug at bay during our many years of homeschooling. So if y...

In this episode, I share 5 simple tips that you can incorporate in your life to ensure you do not wake up one day to realize, like too many parents, you have lost your sense of self. My goal on this Podcast is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice to help you have the best life and homeschool journey ever. It is also my goal to inspire and motivate you to stay the cours...

Please don't forget to like, subscribe and leave us a wonderful review if you enjoyed this episode. Too often, we find ourselves enduring the journey instead of enjoying it. We can spend years of our lives going through the motions. Days tick by, which turn into weeks, which turn into months, and then turn into years. Before we know it, our children are grown up. In this episode I share 3 simp...

If you have been a mommy, let alone a homeschool mommy for any amount of time, you know the frustration of not being able to find that much craved ME time. In this episode I share with you 5 simple tips for how you can carve out ME time in the hustle of your homeschool day. My goal is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my 16 plus years of Homesch...

Please remember to like and comment! Happy Thursday Everyone! I'm throwing back to 10-29-2020 when this episode first aired because it has been one of the most listened to episodes, and that tells me that it is a most needed topic of discussion. The evidence is widespread and undisputed that screen time is hugely detrimental to the development of our children's minds. That's why it is...

Happy Tuesday Everyone! What would our world look like if we all determined to live out our lives fearlessly, unconcerned about the opinions and dictates of the world around us? When we get to the place where we realize that we don't need to compromise our values and decisions based on what the crowd says, we will see our lives transformed for the better. In this episode, I share my experience...

Hello Everyone! Today on this Faith Friday here on Gift of Homeschooling, I have a special episode recorded for all of you listening today. If you struggle with feelings of self-worth and self-confidence, please take a listen. I think it will bless you. My goal is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice to help you have the best life and homeschool journey ever. I share w...

Happy Thursday Everyone! On this Throw back Thursday, I am sharing an episode that originally aired back on August 10, 2020. What I am speaking about is this podcast is SO important that if I were to be asked what my biggest regret of homeschooling after all these years is, this one would be it. Please please, please young mommy and daddy, and all of you who are new to homeschooling, and if you ar...

Anxiety seems to plague so many in every facet of life. In this episode I share 5 tips that I feel strongly will help to curb your level of anxiety in the homeschool process from a very real and personal experience. My goal is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my years of #Homeschooling to help you avoid the pitfalls I encountered early on in ou...

If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! If you are still struggling with managing your homeschool time effectively like I and SO many others like you have done in the past, this episode is for you. My goal is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my 16 years of Homeschooling to help you avoid the pitfalls I encounter...

It is drastically important to be in tune with our thought life, because what we think about we truly bring about. On this first of many to come Faith Friday here on Gift of Homeschooling, I wanted to address this from a biblical perspective and to encourage and motivate you to start paying attention to your thoughts. My goal on the Gift of Homeschooling Podcast, is to equip you with simple, pract...

On this Throwback Thursday, I am resharing an episode that originally aired on 11/04/2022 which I think is a much needed discussion in the homeschool arena, which many of us might want to shy away from. On our homeschool journey, there are going to be many days when you feel like you did not hit the mark. As with everything in life, you will have these days. But, if you truly feel called to homesc...

We've all had those days or seasons in life when struggle with feeling worthy or not good enough. In this episode, I share with you one practical tip that I think has been instrumental in shaping the self-esteem of my homeschooled children. My goal on this Podcast is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my years of Homeschooling to help you avo...

Over 16 years ago when my family and I began our homeschool journey, the question we often heard was - How will you make sure that the boys will be socialized? In this episode, I share 3 simple and practical tips that you can use to help ensure that your homeschool child from kindergarten to high school will be properly socialized. My goal on this Podcast is to equip you with simple, practical, an...

If some days you're frustrated because things did not go as planned, guess what - You're Not alone. On your homeschool journey, there are going to be many days when you feel like you did not hit the mark. As with everything in life, you will have these days. From this 16-year homeschool veteran mommy to you, let me be the first to tell you that when this happens, It Is Okay. My goal is to...

Everything in life has a sound, and what that thing sounds like often tells you what that thing IS like? In today's episode I want to talk about the importance of what your homeschool sounds like, and how important the sound is to the success of your homeschool journey. Wondering what I mean by this? Then take a listen to todays' podcast where I talk about how important the sound of your h...

If you are homeschooling Preschoolers and Kindergarteners or thinking about it - this episode is for you! In this episode I share with you my most important tips and advice for homeschooling during these precious years. Spoiler alert - my advice is mostly centered around taking it slow and enjoying these years with your homeschooled child. Take it from a veteran homeschooling mommy, you'll look ba...

Like everything else in life, if we are not careful, we begin to lose our joy of homeschooling and might sometimes feel like we’re stuck in a rut. In this episode, I share with you 5 simple things to help bring back some joy into your homeschool day. My goal on this Podcast is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my years of Homeschooling to help y...

Homeschool days can sometimes feel unproductive and lack of productivity has been the death of many homeschool journeys. If you feel that your homeschool days are not as productive as they could be, you're definitely not alone. We've all been there. In this episode, I share with you 5 simple Homeschool productivity tips to help you have the most productive homeschool day ever. My goal on t...

Today, I simply wanted to come on and wish my beautiful Gift of Homeschooling community a Happy Valentines Day. Thank YOU so much for being a part of Gift of Homeschooling Family. I love and appreciate YOU! My goal on this Podcast is to equip you with simple, practical, and actional tips and advice I have garnered over my 16 plus years of Homeschooling to help you avoid the pitfalls I encountered...

We've all had those days or seasons in life when we feel stuck and have lost our motivation. On your homeschool journey, there will be times when you feel unmotivated, but you don't have to stay there, and guess what? You are definitely not alone. We've all been there. In this episode, i share with you 7 simple tips to help you get your motivation back. My goal on this Podcast is to eq...

Hello Gift Of Homeschooling Family! In this episode I share some simple tips to help you create a vision for your homeschool journey. As I've shared with you in the past, it is critically important that you take the time to carve out a vision for your homeschooling, because as Proverbs teaches us - without a vision, people fail. As promised, I've attached a copy of my own personal vision f...