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This particular podcast is perfect for starting another year.  One important piece to successful homeschooling?  A strong marriage.  Really a strong marriage is vital to any home so even if you don’t homeschool this can hopefully encourage you in your marriage. Right Click Here to Download this Episode! Prioritizing your marriage while homeschooling. Show Notes: Shara and Sara Traub are together again to share how they (try to) prioritize their marriage.  It is important with or without kids, but adding children definitely can add some challenges to being connected.  Then there is the layer of homeschooling.  Join us for a candid discussion about our own struggles and successes in prioritizing our marriages. You can find Shara here too: Shara’s Blog: http://blogging-mama.com/ About Sara:       Sara has been married to Andy for 8 years. She is a wonderful support to Andy as he is self-employed and following his dreams of running his own business. Together they have 3 children; Samuel (5 1/2), Caroline (4), and Lucy (2). Sara loves being home with her kids and has a passion for learning about natural living. Please leave comments or questions below and share it with others as well! If you have something more that you would like to know about homeschooling and navigating all that that means, please let me know that too. Blessings to you,

Have you thought about homeschooling, but written it off as “not an option” because you don’t feel confident enough in your educational background?  Are you homeschooling, but feeling insecure about whether you are doing all you need to?  Do you have a child you can’t imagine being successful in teaching yourself?  This podcast is for you!!  Come join Shara and Sara as they talk about their differing backgrounds and why you being a parent makes you more qualified to homeschool than having a teaching license. Right Click Here to Download this Episode! You are qualified to homeschool your child. Show Notes: Shara and Sara come together and discuss why being a committed parent is enough to homeschool your child(ren).  Shara gives some insight into her background in Elementary Education and why that is important for public school teachers but not for homeschoolers.  Sara talks about how her own struggles in academics has given her insight to lay a much more natural and successful foundation for her children’s education and self-confidence.  Shara references here blog post here comparing training for a 1/2 marathon and how that compares to homeschooling.  We would love to hear from you and your experience with homeschooling! You can find Shara here too: Shara’s Blog: http://blogging-mama.com/ About Sara:       Sara has been married to Andy for 8 years. She is a wonderful support to Andy as he is self-employed and following his dreams of running his own business. Together they have 3 children; Samuel (5 1/2), Caroline (4), and Lucy (2). Sara loves being home with her kids and has a passion for learning about natural living. Please leave comments or questions below and share it with others as well! If you have something more that you would like to know about homeschooling and navigating all that that means, please let me know that too. Blessings to you,

Are you curious about homeschooling or even wondering if it’s a good fit for your family?  How have others come to the conclusion to take the step and begin homeschooling their children?  Join me and Sara Traub as we share our experience with homeschooling thus far.  We would also love to hear your homeschooling story as well. Right Click Here to Download this Episode! The how and why we decided to homeschool. Show Notes: Sara Traub joins Shara to talk about how each of their families came to the decision to homeschool their children.  They also discuss why they chose to homeschool and some of the benefits of homeschooling.  There is encouragement for those who don’t feel like they have it all together and wonder if they have what it takes to homeschool.  There is also a brief discussion about some of the requirements for homeschool in Wisconsin, South Dakota and Minnesota. You can find Shara here too: Shara’s Blog:  http://blogging-mama.com/ About Sara:       Sara has been married to Andy for 8 years.  She is a wonderful support to Andy as he is self-employed and following his dreams of running his own business.  Together they have 3 children;  Samuel (5 1/2), Caroline (4), and Lucy (2).  Sara loves being home with her kids and has a passion for learning about natural living. Please leave comments or questions below and share it with others as well!  If you have something more that you would like to know about homeschooling and navigating all that that means, please let me know that too. Blessings to you,