The Feast Life

Nov 04 2024 54 ep. 38 mins 16
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Welcome to 'The Feast Life' podcast, where we empower modern moms to design a life and homeschool they truly love. Join us as we explore the art of creating a lifestyle founded on the values of family, freedom, and FUN. Our episodes are packed with inspirational stories, practical tips, and expert insights to help you embark on a homeschooling journey that not only educates your children, but also enriches your life. Join Julie Ross, creator of the homeschool curriculum A Gentle Feast and certified life coach, to discover how you can make everyday moments a celebration of learning, love, and laughter. If you need help escaping survival mode and want to create a thriving life and homeschool- Pull up a chair, you are welcome at this table! Find out more at thefeastlife.me

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#52: How to Handle School Resistance: Support for Homeschool Moms

Nov 04 2024 42 mins  
Welcome back to The Feast Life, the podcast where we support homeschool moms on their journey to creating a life-giving education. In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to build strength, confidence, and resilience in homeschooling—even when the daily grind gets tough. We’ll cover real-life strategies to handle resistance from kids, balance expectations, and keep joy

#51: Stress-Free Family Travel with Neurodivergent Children: Tips for Life-Giving Homeschooling Adventures with Jenifer Breaux

Oct 29 2024 39 mins  
In Episode 51 of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross chats with Jenifer Breaux, owner of JB Travel Pros, about traveling with neurodivergent children. Jenifer shares her personal journey as a mom of two children with special needs and how she learned to make travel a possibility and even a joy for her family. With her expertise as a travel agent and author, she offers practical advice

#50: How to Process the Negative Emotions When Your Circumstances Make Your Homeschool Ideal Impossible

Oct 14 2024 30 mins  
In this episode, Julie Ross shares a personal coaching call from one of her programs that touches on a theme many homeschool moms can relate to: how to deal with feelings of disappointment, discouragement, or overwhelm when life changes disrupt your routines or ideals. Through the lens of this coaching conversation, Julie explores the emotional intelligence required to be coachable

#49: Creating a Life Giving Homeschool with Lyndsey Mimnagh

Oct 07 2024 51 mins  
Welcome to Episode 49 of The Feast Life podcast! Join your host, Julie Ross, as she chats with Lyndsey Mimnagh from Treehouse Schoolhouse about creating a home-centered life. In this delightful conversation, Julie and Lyndsey discuss their journeys, home education, and balancing home-based businesses with homeschooling. They share practical tips on cultivating a family atmosphere t

#48: Scouting for Wild Ones (and Robots) with Brittney McGann

Sep 30 2024 35 mins  
In this episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross chats with Brittney McGann, author of Scouting for Wild Ones. They explore the concept of scouting in a Charlotte Mason homeschool, what it means, and how it can benefit families today. Brittney shares her journey from a nature study enthusiast to leading a scouting group and writing a guide for parents. Learn how scouting fits into a h

#47: My Top Tips for Homeschooling While Running a Home-Based Business

Sep 23 2024 28 mins  
In this episode of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross dives into the intricate balance of homeschooling while running a home-based business. Julie, the creator and owner of A Gentle Feast, shares her personal journey of managing a thriving business and homeschooling her children. She offers invaluable tips on time management, setting boundaries, and involving your children in your ent

#46: Create a Flourishing Family with Jesus-Centered Parenting with Amanda Erickson

Sep 16 2024 47 mins  
In this episode of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross is joined by Amanda Erickson, known on Instagram as The Flourishing Family. Amanda shares her journey from dealing with infertility and foster care to raising her two children and starting the flourishing homes and families ministry. They discuss the importance of parenting with grace, abiding in Christ, and creating a nurturing en

#45: Feeling Overwhelmed as You Start Your School Year? Listen to this!

Sep 09 2024 19 mins  
In this episode, Julie Ross guides you through the process of setting a clear and intentional vision for your homeschool year. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck in the "how" of planning, Julie offers practical strategies to help you refocus on what truly matters. Through calming exercises and thought-provoking questions, she encourages you to move past analysis paralysis and d

#44: Shaping a Mother's Heart: Embracing a Charlotte Mason Education for Yourself with Beth Howard

Sep 03 2024 63 mins  
In this heartwarming and insightful episode of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross welcomes Beth Howard to discuss the importance of a Charlotte Mason education not just for children, but for mothers as well. Dive into the concept of “mother culture” and discover how moms can enrich their own lives while educating their children. Beth shares her personal journey and the transformat

#43: How to be a More Confident Homeschool Mom

Aug 26 2024 29 mins  
In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of confidence and how it can help you become a more confident homeschool mom. Building on last week's discussion about managing difficult emotions, we explore how to create positive emotions by changing our thoughts and actions. We discuss the true nature of confidence, the actions that generate it, and the thoughts that suppor