Episodes
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Episode 32: Working From Homeschool
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Episode 32: Working From Homeschool
Lots of homeschools have more than one breadwinner, even with mom staying at home. Today’s guest, Chantal Howard--a great friend of this podcast--will step us into what it’s like Working from Homeschool!
Find Chantal Howard here:
https://chantal-howard.com
https://aromarosary.com.
Today’s Short Feature:
Dan Louzonis: Einstein Blueprint
Topic: Kid Trillionaires
Find Dan:
https://www.einsteinblueprint.com/
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschool Classes Online
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Episode 28: SALVATION: What Every Catholic Should Know.
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Episode 28: SALVATION: What Every Catholic Should Know.
If somebody asked you today what it takes to be saved, would you have an answer that was confident and specific? Think about it. Today’s guest, Dr. Michael Barber, is going to help unpack the topic of SALVATION: What Every Catholic Should Know.
Find Dr. Barber here:
https://www.thesacredpage.com/
@michaelpbarber
Enjoy these resources written/recorded by Dr. Barber:
Salvation: What Every Catholic Should Know (hardback)
Salvation: What Every Catholic Should Know (paper back)
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Salvation, Lectio Study - DVD bible study with participant and leader guides (based on the book)
Michael Barber, Paul, A New Covenant Jew: Rethinking Pauline Theology (Eerdmans, 2019)
Short Feature: Dan Louzonis, Einstein Blueprint
Today’s Topic: How Parents Can Demonstrate Entrepreneurship to their Children
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Episode 23: Curing Mommy Overwhelm
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Episode 23: Curing Mommy Overwhelm
As homeschoolers, we can get really overwhelmed. Self-doubts can wreak havoc on our peace of mind, causing us to lose faith in God’s plan for our families. A wonderful consultant and veteran homeschooling mom, Paola Ciskanik, is here to talk about Curing Mommy Overwhelm. Stay with us!
Paola’s BLOG: https://
All About Spelling: https://www.
Lauri Alphabet Puzzles: https://www.
Reading Helper Reading Strips: https://www.
Homeschool Connections Fiction Writing Courses: https://awa.
FREE Planning Guide Paola wrote that contains reflection questions, “Get Ready to THRIVE Planning Guide": https://
Articles pertaining to curing overwhelm:
The Secret to Homeschool Success :https://catholichomeschool.
How to Begin Homeschooling: https://
Top Tips to Wrap up the Year: https://
Today’s Short Feature: Dan Louzonis’ Einstein Blueprint
Topic: Production vs. Consumption Mentality
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschool Program
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Episode 20: The Unity of Faith and Science
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Episode 20: The Unity of Faith and Science
We all know our kids should study their Catholic faith--and science--but how do we integrate these two vital subjects into our homeschool curriculum? Today's guest, Dr. Stacy Trasancos, is uniquely equipped to help parents and students grasp the unity of faith and science.
Find Stacy here: http://stacytrasancos.com/ And at the St. Philip Institute: https://www.stphilipinstitute.org
Today's Short Feature: Amy Cattapan Books and Blessings: Frozen Footprints, by Therese Heckenkamp
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
Also, make sure to check out our Catholic Homeschool Blog.
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Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Episode 17: Keeping the JOY in Christmas
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Episode 17: Keeping the JOY in Christmas
Ho, Ho, Ho. How’s your Christmas spirit, so far? Have you ever wondered where the joy goes, in the midst of all the busyness of managing your home, your children’s education, and the intensity of Advent? Bonnie Landry is here to tell us about Keeping the Joy in Christmas!
Bonnie’s workshop video series is now available FREE on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFLgPpibMXI&list=PL-Ng60JqrF0SBJdTKdxXJ_EO_6zMVJNAx
Visit Bonnie's website to check out her blog and other homeschooling resources, bonnielandry.ca
Recommended Books: Bonnie’s books on Amazon: Homeschooling, Simplified series Revolution of Mercy, https://amzn.to/3GgA0uM
Also mentioned: • Fontanini resin crèche figures (search online) • The Bride’s Tree Tradition: https://www.bonnielandry.ca/blog-1/brides-tree-a-beautiful-catholic-tradition-of-enigmatic-origin
O Night Divine blog, by Mary Ellen Barrett: https://maryellenb.typepad.com/o_night_divine/archives.html
O Radiant Dawn: 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath, by Lisa Hendey (affiliate link)
Short Feature: Books and Blessings with A.J. Cattapan The Perfect Blindside, by Leslea Wahl
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschool Classes Online
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Episode 15: Inexpensive Ways to Create Beauty in the Home
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Episode 15: Inexpensive Ways to Create Beauty in the Home
There’s a very good reason so many of us love the do-it-yourself programs on TV. We want beautiful homes on a budget. But more importantly, we need sanctuaries of beauty for our families. Today’s guest, Noelle Mering, is here to talk about Inexpensive Ways to Create Beauty in the Home.
Find Noelle Mering Here: NoelleMering.com and TheologyofHome.com
Today’s Short Feature: The Time it Takes to Raise Entrepreneurs
Find Dan Louzonis here: https://www.einsteinblueprint.com/ and https://kidsgetrich.com
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Episode 14: The Grace of Enough
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Episode 14: The Grace of Enough
Is your family too busy and stressed to enjoy your life together? Haley Stewart and her family were sick of the rat race, so they sold their house and signed on for a year-long internship on a sustainable farm. Stay tuned to find out how the simplicity of their new life set this family free to live the Gospel and rediscover joy.
Find Haley Stewart:
Her podcast: https://www.carrotsformichaelmas.com/podcast/
Her blog: https://www.carrotsformichaelmas.com/
Haley's book, The Grace of Enough: https://amzn.to/3SsQOEG
Haley recommends The Reed of God by Caryll Houselander: https://amzn.to/3HQJAFs
Today's short feature is Chantal Howard's "From Ideal to Real"
Topic: The Jesus Prayer in the Closet
You can find Chantal at https://www.aromarosary.com/
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Episode 13: Inspiring Our Children to Love Literature
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Episode 13: Inspiring Our Children to Love Literature
There’s nothing like a really good book, whether it’s a fictional story told well or great ideas from great minds. Today, we’re talking with a well-known Catholic scholar and homeschooling dad, Joseph Pearce, about Inspiring Your Children to Love Literature.
Find Joseph Pearce:
Joseph’s personal website: https://jpearce.co/
Joseph's books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3UCuxqq
(No Short Feature Today)
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
*This post contains affiliate links.
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Episode 12: Why Should Our Kids Learn Debate, Public Speaking, and Drama?
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Episode 12: Why Should Our Kids Learn Debate, Public Speaking, and Drama?
Long ago, I pressured my shy, 12-year-old daughter into auditioning for our homeschool network’s junior production of Hamlet. Boy, was she resistant. But she got a part, and I can honestly say the experience permanently enhanced her life--and mine. Today, we’re talking with the delightful Kevin O’Brien about Why Your Kids Should Learn Speech, Debate, and Drama.
Find Kevin O'Brien at www.grunky.com or http://twinc-tv.blogspot.com/
Today's Short Feature: St. Magnus: The Last Viking
Find A.J. Cattapan at https://www.ajcattapan.com/ and https://www.catholicteenbooks.com/
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschool Classes Online
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
*This post contains affiliate links.
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Episode 11 Solutions to Homeschooling Science
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Episode 11: Solutions to Homeschooling Science
Have you ever dissected a fish on your kitchen counter and then tried to get the eyeball under a microscope? I have, and my daughter and I made quite a mess together. We could have used some advice from today’s guest, Tom Frederick, here to discuss Some Pros and Cons of Doing Science at Home.
Links to online labs and other resources mentioned or referred to in this week's podcast:
https://physics.ccsu.edu/LEMAIRE/genphys/virtual_physics_labs.htm
http://www.physicslab.org/Default.aspx
https://www.physicsclassroom.com/Physics-Interactives
https://www.edinformatics.com/HTML5/html5-physics-simulations.html
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/teaching-resources/tipsForUsingPhet
Find Tom Frederick here: http://www.physicsisphun.org/
https://homeschoolconnections.com/instructors/thomas-frederick/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomassfrederick/
Today’s Short Feature: Story Strands Illustrative Storytelling
Find Celeste Behe at http://celestebehe.com/
Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:
Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschool Classes Online
Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood
Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone
Our host is Lisa Mladinich
Visit our Podcast page at Homeschooling Saints: Catholic Homeschool Podcast.
*This post contains affiliate links.