Called to Both - Balancing Motherhood and Business for Photographers
Called To Both® is the podcast for ambitious photographers and creative small business owners wanting better clients & diversified revenue, while also building a life you love! Finally, a fresh perspective on business and marketing from a mom who works less than 20 hours per week!
On this podcast Joy Michelle talks about what it takes to pursue both Motherhood and entrepreneurship, balance these two worlds, and provide you with tools and lessons to help you thrive in both areas of life. While learning about business is so valuable—where is the business advice for women doing BOTH? At Called to Both, we truly don’t believe you have to choose between these two worlds tugging at your heart.
You can be Called to Both. Called to Both Podcast will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired with new episodes each week, walking away with tangible yet simple steps to make your business and life work for you.
Photographers, if you feel Called To Both you’re in the right place. Join us each week as we discuss time management, affiliate marketing, business strategy, marketing tips, and work life balance as if you were chatting one-on-one with your business coach.
You can find show notes, links, and resources mentioned in each episode at https://calledtoboth.com
Connect with Joy over on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/joyymichelle/.
Called to Both - Balancing Motherhood and Business for Photographers
154: Homeschooling While Building a Business: My Real‑Life Schedule & Curriculum Choices
I’ve been getting lots of DMs lately asking: How do you homeschool your kids while growing a business? In today's episode, I peel back the curtain on my life as a 2nd generation homeschool mom, including the decisions, curriculums, schedule, and mindset I use so both my business and my kids can thrive. Since I grew up homeschooled, this path has always felt familiar, but now I’m doing it in a unique-to-me season, with a baby, young learners, client calls, and deadlines.
In This Episode You'll:
- How I chose which curriculum to use.
- What a week in our homeschool and business life actually looks like.
- How I juggle my role as teacher, business owner, mom.
Find it quickly:
02:19 - Personal Homeschooling Journey
04:49 - Homeschooling Q&A
12:54 - Choosing the Right Curriculum
25:06 - Weekly Schedule and Balancing Entrepreneurship
Mentioned in this Episode:
Thrive Homeschool & Christy Faith
The Brave Learner by Julie Bogart
In Vital Harmony: Charlotte Mason and the Natural Laws of Education by Karen Glass
100 Easy Lessons to Teach Your Child to Read
My Homeschool Amazon Storefront
More ways to connect:
Read the full show notes from today’s episode HERE.
If you’re enjoying the content we’re creating on the podcast and want to connect with others who are called to both, make sure you come join us in the PhotoBoss® with Joy Michelle Facebook Group!