Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast
Sit down, relax, and take a little coffee break with Carrie. Using biblical principles, years of experience, and a little bit of humor, Carrie De Francisco offers homeschooling advice, tips, and ideas to moms who have been called to this homeschooling adventure. Weekly coffee breaks and conversations with Carrie will give you the support and encouragement you need to help you homeschool one day at a time, one step at a time, and one cup of coffee at a time. Author of Just Breathe ( & Take a Sip of Coffee): Homeschool Simply & Enjoyably, Homeschool High School: A Handbook for Christian Education, and A Home Education Handbook: 9 Questions to Ask for Simple and Balanced Home-Based Learning.
Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast
Laundry, Lunch, and Lessons: Getting It All Done While Homeschooling
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Are you trying to "get it all done" but the laundry, dishes, and lessons just keep piling up? Then join Carrie for a cozy cup of coffee as she shares simple, encouraging ways to make your homeschool days both practical and purposeful. In this episode, discover how everyday tasks like cooking meals, folding laundry, managing a budget, and tackling basic home repairs can naturally become powerful learning opportunities—no extra curriculum required. Carrie gently reminds us that life skills and home economics aren't just "extras"; they're foundational to raising capable, responsible kids who are ready for real life. Filled with relatable stories, actionable tips, and biblical encouragement, this episode will inspire you to see the ordinary moments in your home as rich opportunities for discipleship and education. Perfect for any homeschool mom wanting to blend character, competence, and academics seamlessly! Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up, and join Carrie for this little coffee break.
For more ideas and encouragement on this topic, order Carrie's new book, A Home Education Handbook, and read chapter 12.
Purchase A Home Education Handbook: 9 Questions to Ask for Simple & Balanced Home-Based Learning
Purchase Homeschool High School: A Handbook for Christian Education
Purchase Just Breathe (and Take a Sip of Coffee): Homeschool Simply & Enjoyably.
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