Hey Bestie! Every homeschool family has a story — and today, you get to hear a few! 💕 In this episode, we’re sitting down with real moms who open up about their homeschool beginnings, the curriculum they adore 📚, and the philosophies that guide their teaching. From Charlotte Mason fans to eclectic adventurers, you’ll hear the heart and hope behind why they chose this path. 🌟 Plus, we ask the big question: If you could do one thing differently, what would it be? 🤔 Their answers might just encourage you, challenge you, or make you laugh (because let’s be real, homeschool life is full of those “oops” moments!). 👩‍👧‍👦 Whether you’re new to homeschooling, curious about curriculum choices, or just looking for some fresh inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom, joy, and encouragement straight from moms walking the journey right alongside you. ✨ Come listen, laugh, and be inspired — because your homeschool story matters too! #HomeschoolLife #HomeschoolMom #VoicesOfHome #HomeschoolJourney #HomeschoolEncouragement #HomeschoolCommunity #FaithAndFamily #RealMomStories Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie! Let’s talk about one of the most bittersweet seasons in motherhood—launching your adult child. 💔➡️🎉 Whether they’re off to college, starting a job, or figuring out their next steps, this is a season full of emotion, growth, and trust. In this heart-to-heart episode, we’re sharing three key ways to walk through this transition with grace and peace: 💬 Shifting from manager to mentor — how to guide without hovering 🧭 Encouraging ownership and responsibility — letting them make choices (and mistakes) 🙏 Trusting God with their future — releasing fear and embracing faith You’ll hear personal reflections, biblical encouragement, and real talk about what it means to step back while still showing up. And don’t worry—we close with a prayer to cover both you and your grown-up baby as you both take this next step. ✨ Key Takeaways: Your role is changing, but your impact remains 💛 Letting go doesn’t mean letting them go alone God’s hands are big enough to hold your hopes and theirs 🤲 So grab your coffee (or tissues), and let’s walk through this new season together. You’re not alone, Mama—and this launch? It’s just the beginning of a brand new chapter. 🚀💕 #ChristianParenting #MomLife #LaunchingAdults #LetGoLetGod #ParentingTeens #FaithfulParenting #HomeschoolMomLife #RaisingAdults #MentorNotManager #EmptyNestPrep #GodlyMotherhood Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie, Conflict happens — even in the happiest of marriages 💕. But when tensions rise, how can we as wives handle it in a way that honors God, loves our husbands, and strengthens our homes? In this episode, we’re diving into Biblical Communication — straight from Scripture — and learning how to walk through disagreements with grace, truth, and a whole lotta Jesus. We’ll chat about: 1️⃣ 📖 What Does the Bible Say About Conflict & Communication – God’s Word is full of wisdom on speaking the truth in love, being slow to anger, and pursuing peace. 2️⃣ 🌿 Principles for Godly Conflict – How humility, patience, and forgiveness keep us grounded in the Spirit instead of swept away by emotions. 3️⃣ 🚫 What This Doesn’t Mean – Handling conflict God’s way isn’t about stuffing your feelings, avoiding hard conversations, or becoming a doormat. 4️⃣ 🛠️ Practical Steps for This Week – Simple actions you can take right now to communicate biblically, resolve tension, and draw closer to your husband (and God!) in the process. Whether you’re in a heated season or just want tools for the future, this conversation will help you swap reaction for reflection, and words that hurt for words that heal 💌. 💡 Key Scriptures: James 1:19, Ephesians 4:29, Proverbs 15:1 #MarriageGodsWay #BiblicalWifehood #ChristianMarriage #ConflictResolution #WivesInTheWord Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie! Are you running on empty? In this heartfelt episode, we dive into the real and raw experience of mom burnout—what it looks like, why it happens, and how to walk through it with grace instead of guilt. 💤 Permission to Rest – You’re not lazy. You’re human. 🌿 The Need to Renew – Body, mind, and spirit need care too. 💖 Embracing Grace – Lay down the pressure of perfection. 🛠️ Practical Ways to Reset – Simple, soul-filling steps to recharge your mama heart. Whether you're in the thick of it or want to avoid the crash, this episode is full of encouragement and real-life tools to help you keep going without falling apart. ✨ You are not alone, and you are not failing. You are just tired. Let’s reset together. 🎧 Tune in now and take a deep breath, mama — this one’s for you. #MomBurnout #GraceNotPerfection #HomeschoolMamaLife #ChristianMotherhood #RestAndRenew #BurnoutRecovery #TiredMomTips #FaithFilledParenting #MomLifeMatters #HomeschoolEncouragement 💕🌸📖💪 Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Motherhood is full of mysteries—how do we shape little hearts, instill strong values, and guide our children toward a life of faith and purpose? In this episode, we uncover one of the most powerful tools God has given us: teaching by example. From the way we respond to challenges to how we show love, patience, and faith in action, our children are always watching and learning. Join me as we explore what it means to lead our children not just with words, but with our daily actions. We’ll talk about practical ways to model godly character, how to rely on grace when we fall short, and why our example speaks louder than any lesson we teach. Motherhood is a mystery—but God gives us the wisdom to walk it out one faithful step at a time. Tune in and be encouraged in your journey! 💛✨ #Motherhood #FaithfulParenting #LeadingByExample Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie, in this episode, we're diving into the incredible value of homeschool conventions and why every homeschool family—whether you're just starting or a seasoned veteran—should make attending one a priority. These events are so much more than vendor halls and speaker sessions. They are rich, life-giving experiences that can breathe fresh hope into your homeschool journey. ✨ Key Takeaways: Real-Life Connections: Meet other homeschoolers face-to-face, build friendships, and know you're not alone. Inspiration & Fresh Ideas: Walk away with renewed vision, creative tools, and encouragement for the year ahead. Touch It, Try It, Ask Questions: See curriculum up close, test resources, and talk directly with creators and reps. Community, Encouragement & Hope: Be reminded why you started, and be uplifted by a room full of like-minded families. Support State Organizations: Learn how attending helps fund the boots-on-the-ground work that protects your homeschool freedom and parental rights. If you've never been to a convention before or you're on the fence about going again, this episode is your invitation to show up and be filled. 🛍️🗣️💡 Don’t forget to subscribe and share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement today! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie, in this episode, we’re diving into the beautiful gift of godly friendship in motherhood. The kind of mom friends who don’t just offer a listening ear but also encourage, challenge, and point you back to Christ when life feels overwhelming. We’ll talk about why these friendships matter, how to cultivate them, and ways to be that friend to others. If you’ve ever longed for a community of women who truly get it—who pray with you, speak truth over you, and walk alongside you in faith—this episode is for you! Grab your coffee and join the conversation as we seek to build Christ-centered friendships that uplift and strengthen us in this motherhood journey. 💛 Don’t forget to subscribe and share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement today! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Welcome to 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas, this episode will explore the importance of building a strong foundation for marriage from a godly perspective. We are your hosts Gale & Christina and today we'll be discussing the crucial topics you should address with your partner before walking down the aisle. Segment 1: Setting a Godly Foundation Discussing the importance of faith in your relationship. How do your spiritual beliefs align? Are there any differences, and how will you navigate them? Share your individual faith journeys and testimonies. How can you support each other's spiritual growth throughout your marriage? Segment 2: Financial Stewardship The role of money in marriage and biblical principles for financial stewardship. Be open about your current financial situations and any debts or assets you bring into the marriage. What are your financial goals as a couple, and how will you manage finances together? Share your views on tithing, giving, and budgeting from a godly perspective. Segment 3: Family and Children Your desires and plans regarding starting a family. Discuss how you'll prioritize raising your children in a godly environment. How will you handle differences in parenting styles or family expectations? Consider the role of extended family and boundaries within your marriage. Segment 4: Communication The significance of effective communication in a godly marriage. Share your communication styles and preferences. How will you handle conflicts and disagreements in a way that honors God? Discuss practical steps for resolving conflicts while keeping your faith at the center. Conclusion: Remember that building a godly marriage is an ongoing process, and these discussions are just the beginning. Seek prayer, guidance, and support from your faith community as you prepare for your marriage. Thank you for joining us on 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas. We hope this episode has provided valuable insights into preparing for a godly marriage. May your journey be filled with love, faith, and God's blessings. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Feel free to share your thoughts and suggestions for future topics. Stay tuned for more inspiring discussions on 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas. Until next Wednesday, may God bless your path to a thriving, godly marriage. Make sure to join all our communities and our Monthly Newsletter at https://mailchi.mp/872d094f3f8b/monthly-news-letter Music intro & exit credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie, in this episode, we dive into the challenges of maintaining a strong, connected marriage during life's busiest seasons. Whether it's raising little ones, juggling work, or just keeping up with daily responsibilities, it's easy for marriage to take a backseat. But what if we could recognize the stress signals early and be intentional about staying connected? Key Points: 💡 Recognizing the signs of a marriage under stress—how to identify when busyness is taking a toll on your relationship. 💑 Prioritizing connection in the chaos—small but meaningful ways to nurture your bond, even when time is limited. 🤝 Embracing a team mentality—shifting from "me vs. you" to "us vs. the problem." 🔥 Keeping intimacy alive—why physical and emotional intimacy matter, and how to cultivate both when life feels overwhelming. Tune in for practical encouragement and biblical wisdom to strengthen your marriage, no matter how full your season may be! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Mornings can make or break our day, but a purposeful, Christ-centered morning routine can help us start with peace, focus, and joy. In this episode, we’re diving into: ✨ Why Morning Routines Matter – How the way we begin our day impacts our mindset, productivity, and spiritual well-being. 🙏 A Christ-Centered Morning Routine – Practical ways to invite God into your morning, from prayer and Scripture to gratitude and worship. 💪 Overcoming Challenges – Tips for making a morning routine work, even when life feels unpredictable (because, let’s be honest, #momlife is anything but predictable!). If you’re ready to transform your mornings with intention and grace, this episode is for you! 💛☀️ 🎧 Tune in now! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of unconventional subjects—the ones that truly prepare kids for life! 🚀 Say goodbye to boring worksheets and hello to real-world skills that make a difference. 📌 Here’s what we cover: 1️⃣ Life Skills 🛠️ – Budgeting, cooking, communication, and problem-solving—practical skills that schools often overlook! 2️⃣ Entrepreneurship 💡 – Teaching kids to think like innovators, start side hustles, and embrace a business mindset. 3️⃣ Coding & Tech 💻 – The digital world isn’t slowing down! Learn how to equip kids with coding and tech literacy for the future. 4️⃣ Critical Thinking 🤔 – Helping kids ask the right questions, challenge ideas, and think independently. Tune in for tips, resources, and inspiration on making learning meaningful and fun! 🎧✨ Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

In this episode, we’re celebrating the incredible milestone of homeschool graduation! 🎓 Whether you have a soon-to-be graduate or are just starting your homeschool journey, this conversation is packed with encouragement and practical wisdom. Key Topics We Cover: ✅ The Unique Journey of a Homeschool Graduate – How the homeschool experience shapes character, independence, and a love for lifelong learning. If in Arizona and want to join the State Org Graduation go to www.afhe.org ✅ Planning for the Future – Exploring post-graduation paths, including college, trade school, entrepreneurship, and gap years. ✅ Advice for Graduates – Words of wisdom on embracing God’s plan, setting goals, and stepping into adulthood with confidence. ✅ Encouragement for Parents – Celebrating your hard work, trusting God with the next steps, and making the transition a joyful one. Join us as we reflect on the homeschool experience and look ahead to the bright futures awaiting our graduates! 🎉 Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie! Marriage isn’t just about feelings—it’s about a daily choice to love, serve, and sacrifice for one another. In this episode, we’re diving deep into Sacrificial Love—what it truly means, why it matters, and how to walk it out in everyday life. We’ll cover: 💛 Defining Sacrificial Love – What does it look like in a Christ-centered marriage? 💛 Choosing Your Spouse Every Day – Love is a decision, not just an emotion. 💛 The Role of Forgiveness – How grace and mercy strengthen your marriage. 💛 Practical Ways to Show Love in Action – Simple, intentional ways to serve your spouse. If you desire a marriage rooted in selfless love, this episode is for you! Tune in and be encouraged to love like Christ—daily, intentionally, and sacrificially. 🎧 Listen now & be inspired to choose love every single day! 💕 Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle the mess? In this second part of our decluttering series, we’ll dive into practical tips and strategies to simplify your space. From managing the never-ending toy piles to conquering those overcrowded closets, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you create a home that feels peaceful, organized, and family-friendly. Let’s make room for what matters most and reclaim the joy of a clutter-free home! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie, Is the clutter in your home reflecting the clutter in your heart? In this first episode of our two-part series, we’ll explore the spiritual side of decluttering. Together, we’ll unpack how physical clutter can mirror emotional and spiritual overwhelm, and how releasing that weight can invite peace and God’s presence into your home. Through biblical truths and heartfelt encouragement, we’ll journey toward creating a space where faith and purpose can truly flourish. Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

In this episode, we explore the vital role prayer plays in supporting our leaders, both locally and globally. As moms, wives, and homeschoolers, we often juggle many responsibilities, but taking time to lift up those in authority can have a profound impact on our families and communities. We'll discuss why God calls us to pray for our leaders and how to pray effectively. Join us for an encouraging and practical conversation that reminds us of the power of prayer in shaping the future for generations to come. Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

In this episode, we dive into the sneaky dangers of binge scrolling and how it impacts our hearts, minds, and relationships. From endless social media feeds to the mental clutter they create, we’ll uncover how this seemingly harmless habit can steal precious time from our marriages, motherhood, and even our walk with God. But don’t worry—we won’t leave you stuck! Tune in as we explore practical, faith-filled strategies to break free from the scroll trap and reclaim your focus for what truly matters. Whether you're looking to strengthen your connection with your family, grow in your faith, or simply find more peace in your daily life, this episode will equip you with tools to thrive offline. Ready to take back your time and attention? Let’s get started! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio

Hey Bestie , Feeling the post-holiday blues? In this episode we tackle the 'Holiday Dumps' head-on. Join us as we explore why these feelings happen and how to overcome them with practical steps, spiritual reflection, and a fresh perspective for the new year. From simplifying your goals to reconnecting with God, this episode is packed with encouragement to help you move forward with purpose and hope. Tune in and let’s step into this new season together with faith and gratitude! Connect with us on FB or Instagram! Check out our linktr.ee/2bhm to request Christina and I to speak at your event. We would love to be a part of your Homeschool Convention, Mom’s weekend, Marriage event or Women’s event. Music intro & exit clip credit: Miami Sunset-JAK @RFM_NCM Radio