Tag: COVID-19

Taking Care of Ourselves Through a Crisis {Episode 94}

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The sisters are chatting about self-care! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure statement for more information.

Taking Care of Ourselves Through a Crisis, with Vanessa Wright {Episode 94} | The Homeschool Sisters Podcast

In today’s episode, the sisters are joined by good pal Vanessa Wright – an amazing, dedicated homeschool mama who is also great at making self-care a part of her routine.

The trio chat why we need self-care more than ever when things are hard, and why it is NOT selfish.

They share how to replenish ourselves in small, busy mom-size increments and what to do if you feel like you are running on empty.

Pour yourself a hot coffee or tea, put your feet up for a bit, and listen in – you deserve a minute, mama!

This episode is sponsored by Common Sense Press and  KiwiCo. 

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Bonus: Creative Cooking and Meal Planning with Samantha Barnes

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Today, we’re talking about creative cooking and meal planning. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure statement for more information.

Bonus: Creative Cooking and Meal Planning with Samantha Barnes | The Homeschool Sisters Podcast

So many of us are feeling stressed about FOOD right now. So in this special bonus episode, the sisters are joined by their friend Samantha Barnes from Raddish Kids.

Samantha is a homeschooling mom and the creator of Raddish – a cooking club and curriculum for kids of all ages.

In this episode, the trio is chatting how to get creative with pantry ingredients and dealing with shortages, how to meal plan right now, all the snacking!! and how cooking can bring us together.

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Navigating Anxiety, with Colleen Kessler {Episode 92}

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Today, we’re talking about navigating anxiety. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure statement for more information.

Navigating Anxiety, with Colleen Kessler {Episode 92} | The Homeschool Sisters Podcast

The sisters are joined by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners to talk about navigating anxiety with our kids.

They discuss how to handle media, sleep issues and how to manage your own anxious feelings. Cait, Kara and Colleen also talk about homeschooling through a period of intense anxiety.

Plus, Colleen shares her new anxiety tool kit card deck. Pour yourself a tea or coffee and settle in!

This episode is sponsored by KiwiCo and Native.

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Bonus Episode: Social Distancing

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Today, we’re talking about social distancing. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure statement for more information.

Social Distancing {A Bonus Episode!} | The Homeschool Sisters Podcast

Hey sisters!

We may have to socially distance in person right now, but that just means we need podcasts more than ever, right?

So the sisters hopped on to share this informal episode. They’re talking how to homeschool during this uncertain time, how to help parents brand new to educating their kids at home, stress and fear, helping our kids manage worries and more.

Cait and Kara definitely don’t have this all figured out, but one thing they know for sure is that we’re in this together.

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