Our Life Homeschooling Podcast

Sheri Renno

Find inspiration from these interviews with everyday homeschool moms just like you! I titled this podcast Our Life Homeschooling because I want to share our family's life homeschooling and "our life" collectively as homeschoolers. These homeschool moms talk about what attracted them to homeschooling, how they got started, daily rhythms and routines, their challenges, and what drives them to keep doing what they love! Find more at my website: ourlifehomeschooling.com.

  1. 14h ago

    74. How Great Books & Conversations Shape Our Kids’ Faith | Interview with Jen Weaver

    In this conversation with author, Bible teacher, and homeschool mom Jen Weaver, we talk about how great books, meaningful conversations, and everyday moments can naturally weave discipleship into our homes and shape our children’s faith. Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ If you enjoyed this episode, would you take a minute to leave a comment or review? It really helps more homeschool families find the podcast, and I’d love to hear what you thought.

  2. Sep 29

    73. Your Homeschool Plan Isn’t Working—Now What?

    What do you do when your homeschool plan hits a roadblock? I’m sharing a few real stories from our homeschooling years and how we moved forward by adjusting, staying flexible, and remembering that one hard season doesn’t mean homeschooling isn’t working. Looking for a community of other homeschool moms? Check out Made2Homeschool! Free Fall-Themed Copywork from the blog. 👉Want to learn the complete FAMILY FIRST approach I've refined in over 17 years of raising and educating our 10 children? Join my FREE masterclass. Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ If you enjoyed this episode, would you take a minute to leave a comment or review? It really helps more homeschool families find the podcast, and I’d love to hear what you thought.

  3. Sep 21

    72. The Secret Sauce of Homeschooling? You Need Other Moms

    In this episode, we’re talking about something homeschool moms need just as much as curriculum—encouragement and real-life connection with other moms. Our guest, Annette Vaughn, author of Dear Homeschool Mom, shares why knowing homeschool moms in person may just be the “secret sauce” to homeschooling and how we can encourage one another along the way. Dear Homeschool Mom: Letters of Encouragement For Moms from Moms CONNECT WITH ANNETTE! Website Facebook Instagram In this episode, we discuss… 1. When you were a new homeschool mom, what helped you realize that homeschooling was something you could do? 2. What’s one lesson you learned from moms ahead of you that significantly impacted you? 3. What happens when moms try to “go it alone?” 4. What can experienced moms proactively do to help newer homeschool moms. 5. What are some things you can do to start the new year well? 6. What are some simple ways homeschool moms can encourage each other without adding more to their plate? Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ 👉Want to learn the complete FAMILY FIRST approach I've refined in over 17 years of raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/

  4. Sep 15

    71. What Homeschooling Gives Kids for Life: An Interview with Jennifer Pepito

    Jennifer Pepito joins me to discuss her new book The Inspired Homeschool and the lasting things homeschooling gives our children beyond academics—confidence, character, faith, and strong family relationships. We’ll also talk about inspiring homeschoolers from history and why you can be confident teaching your own children. Jennifer's new book The Inspired Home School: How History's Heroes Light a Path Toward Joyful, Confident Learning CONNECT with Jennifer Pepito! Website Instagram Facebook Pinterest Podcast In this episode we discuss… What inspired you to write a book about people in history who were homeschooled? Who are some people in history who were homeschooled and what was their experience?What do you think is one of the most important things for parents to focus on in homeschooling?For parents who don’t feel qualified, can you give some encouragement on why they should be confident to teach their own kids?What is the biggest takeaway that you want parents to come away with after reading your book? Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠ 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/

  5. Sep 8

    70. How Do We Get ALL the Homeschooling Done? Answering Your Questions!

    How do we get through all the subjects, spend time with each child, and still have time for breakfast and everything else? In this episode, I'm answering your questions about morning routines, independent work, reluctant learners, and how to make homeschooling multiple kids actually work. FREE Fall-Themed Copywork 2026-2027 Simple Morning Time Notebook 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook

  6. Aug 31

    69. Homeschooling + Homemaking: How Do We Do It All? With Emily Wilson

    Homeschooling and homemaking can feel like two full-time jobs—and some days, it can seem impossible to keep up with both! In this conversation with Emily Wilson, we talk honestly about what it looks like to care for our homes while also educating our children. How do we keep up with meals, laundry, cleaning, and all the everyday responsibilities of home while making time for homeschooling? In this episode... 1. How do you motivate yourself to keep going when you don't feel like doing the work that needs done at home? 2. How do you decide what needs your attention first when both the home and homeschool need you? 3. What systems have helped your home run smoothly even on difficult days? 4. How do you keep your focus on serving your family rather than chasing perfection? 5. How has God used homemaking and homeschooling to grow you personally? Free Simple Homemaker's Checklist Connect with Emily Wilson: Website YouTube Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/

  7. Aug 18

    68. Big Emotions, Ambleside Online, Implementing Quiet Time, & Delay Formal Academics?

    How do you handle big emotions while still moving forward with your homeschool day? We’re talking quiet time, copywork and narration, following the Ambleside Online schedule, and helping kids take ownership of their work. Anyone Can Homeschool For the Children's Sake My Favorite Ambleside Online Books When is a Child Ready to Read? 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook

  8. Aug 11

    67. Why Aren't We Making Health a Part of Education?

    Taking care of our kids’ bodies should be considered part of their education—not something separate from it. In this conversation with Ashton Tate from Glory to Glory Fitness, we talk about why sleep, nutrition, exercise, time outdoors, and learning to care for our health deserve a much bigger place in the way we educate our children. F.O.R.M. Fitness Education In this conversation we discuss... 1. What inspired you to create the F.O.R.M. Curriculum, and what gap did you see in homeschooling that needed to be filled? 2. Why do you believe health and physical education are just as important as traditional academic subjects? 3. Many homeschool parents feel unqualified to teach health and PE. How does your curriculum make that easier? 4. What makes the F.O.R.M. Curriculum different from other health and PE programs available to homeschool families? 5. If a homeschool parent listening today wants their children to develop lifelong healthy habits, where should they start? Follow along with Ashton Tate: Website Instagram 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Facebook

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Find inspiration from these interviews with everyday homeschool moms just like you! I titled this podcast Our Life Homeschooling because I want to share our family's life homeschooling and "our life" collectively as homeschoolers. These homeschool moms talk about what attracted them to homeschooling, how they got started, daily rhythms and routines, their challenges, and what drives them to keep doing what they love! Find more at my website: ourlifehomeschooling.com.

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