Tis the Season: 10 Steps to Simplify Homeschool Christmas

I am a former Martha Stewart soiree enthusiast and am going to write about simplifying the holidays? Insert laugh emoji here. So how to simplify homeschool Christmas… Top five things you don’t want to hear your kiddos say that’ll surely not simplify Christmas… 5. Mom I need a reindeer outfit for the pageant…tomorrow. 4. I…

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50 ways I nurture myself as a homeschool mama

How do I nurture myself as a homeschool mama when I’m old enough to have a conversation with my child that goes like this: “Happy Birthday, Mom. Should I not ask how old you are?” Umm, that’s the sign. This is how I nurture myself as a homeschool mama. I’m more than 40, so how…

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A Homeschool Mom Podcast for Boundary Breakthrough

I’ve been a mother for over 22 years but not until my oldest daughter was 3 years old did I begin to build boundaries. It was pretty messy, as you can imagine. An earthquake domino drop occurred in every relationship. And though it was uncomfortable, even scary (since there was a threat to my sense of security and…

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Hack Time Management for Homeschool Moms for What Matters

A common question many homeschool moms face, especially as they progress in their homeschool journey: how do we effectively manage our time? We homeschool mamas have multifaceted responsibilities — managing our children’s home education, home care, groceries, cooking, nurturing relationships, and carving out space for personal pursuits and self-care. It’s a juggling act that demands…

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Healing the Mother Wound for Homeschool Moms

Healing the mother wound is a psychological and emotional process that often relates to one’s relationship with their mother during childhood. It typically involves addressing and resolving issues related to attachment, emotional trauma, and unmet emotional needs. Here’s how digging deep into the mother wound for homeschool moms is linked to healing the inner child.⁠…

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A Candid Conversation with Unschooler at Virtual Kitchen Table

Erin is a former homeschool mom of four grown adults and host of the Virtual Kitchen Table podcast. She lives in Ontario, Canada, and works in the field of social work, particularly in family facilitation. As well, Erin enjoys hiking, wildlife, comedy, and music. She co-facilitated an in-person homeschool network for several years and now co-hosts…

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