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Discipleship the Heart of Home Education (with Sheri Renno)

Discipleship: the Heart of Home Education (with Sheri Renno)

In this encouraging homeschool conversation I’m joined by veteran homeschool mom Sheri Renno to talk about faith-filled home education, relationships over academics, and persevering through the hard years. With over 15 years of homeschooling experience and ten children ranging from toddler to adult, Sheri shares practical wisdom shaped by real life, not idealized schedules. Sheri […]

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Simple Rhythms for Homeschool Success with Elizabeth Santelmann

Simple Rhythms for Homeschool Success with Elizabeth Santelmann

What does homeschooling look like when you grew up homeschooled yourself? In this encouraging and practical conversation, I chat with Elizabeth Santelmann (second-generation homeschool mom, writer, curriculum creator, and host of the Sunshine in My Nest podcast) to talk about homeschooling with confidence, flexibility, and joy. Elizabeth shares her family’s journey homeschooling three boys using

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Homeschool Conversations Schole Every Day Brandy Vencel Mystie Winckler Abby Wahl

Scholé Every Day: Restful Learning for Homeschool Moms

In this conversation, I sit down with Brandy Vencel, Mystie Winckler, and Abby Wahl (you know them collectively as the Scholé Sisters) to talk about homeschooling, self-education, reading deeply, and raising children who can engage ideas with wisdom and charity. All three women bring decades of experience as homeschooling mothers and now find themselves in

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The Harmony of Learning Greg Wilbur on Music, the Quadrivium, and Loving God Through Beauty

The Harmony of Learning: Greg Wilbur on Music, the Quadrivium, and Loving God Through Beauty

In this episode of Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology, I talked with Greg Wilbur, founder and president of New College Franklin and award-winning composer, about the Quadrivium, beauty, harmony, and the role of music in Christian education. Wilbur shared how he grew up “in a musical home,” where his mother taught piano and led

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Homeschool Conversations podcast Charlotte Mason Shakespeare and Teen Entrepreneurship

Charlotte Mason, Shakespeare, and Teen Entrepreneurship

Homeschooling can open the door to deep connections, joyful learning, and creative opportunities. Just ask Nadia, a teen ballerina and entrepreneur who has been immersed in Charlotte Mason homeschooling since childhood. In this Homeschool Conversation, Nadia shares how her education sparked a lifelong love of Shakespeare, prepared her for college-level classes through the power of

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Homeschool Conversations podcast climate, faith, stewardship, cornwall alliance, cal beisner, david legates

Climate, Faith, and Stewardship: A Conversation with Dr. Cal Beisner and Dr. David Legates

I recently had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Cal Beisner and Dr. David Legates, co-authors of Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism. Together, we explored the intersection of climate science, biblical stewardship, and how Christian families can think faithfully and rationally about these often controversial topics. Backgrounds in Climate and Stewardship Dr. Cal

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Homeschool Conversations narration as the art of learning Adrienne Freas Charlotte Mason Classical Education

Narration as the Art of Learning: A Conversation with Adrienne Freas

What is narration in homeschooling, and why does it matter so much in a Charlotte Mason or classical education? In this episode of Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology, I talk with Adrienne Freas (homeschool veteran, grandmother, author, and classical education consultant) about the art of narration. Adrienne shares how narration goes beyond simple retelling

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Homeschool Conversations Faith, Story, and a Literary Life with Dr. Carolyn Weber

Faith, Story, and a Literary Life with Dr. Carolyn Weber

What does it mean to truly love books, raise readers, and read the Bible not only as literature but as the living Word of God? In this conversation, award-winning author and professor Dr. Carolyn Weber, best known for her memoir Surprised by Oxford, joins me to discuss the intersection of faith and literature, Christian homeschooling,

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Homeschool Conversations Faithful, Capable, and Nerdy A Homeschool Conversation with Rachel from Seven in All Nerdy Homeschooler

Faithful, Capable, and Nerdy: A Homeschool Conversation with Rachel from The Nerdy Homeschooler

In this episode of the Homeschool Conversations podcast, I’m chatting once again with the much-requested Rachel from The Nerdy Homeschooler (her channel was previously known as Seven in All). A second-generation homeschooler, curriculum writer, and mom of three boys, Rachel shares wisdom, perspective, and encouragement rooted in her lifelong experience with home education. The conversation

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Listener Q&A: Encouragement and Practical Tips to Kick Off Season 12

Welcome back to another season of Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology! I’m Amy Sloan, a second-generation homeschooling mom of five including 2 graduates, and I’m so excited to be back in your earbuds for Season 12. Today’s episode is a special one: a listener Q&A to kick off the new school year! We’ll start

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