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• Destroyed by Design with Cheryl Daley from The Homeschool How To Podcast

  In this episode, I’m joined by Cheryl Daley—homeschooling mom, speaker, author and host of The Homeschool How To Podcast. Cheryl is passionate about helping parents recognize how culture and education are shaping their children, often by design, and equipping families to stand firm in their faith. With years of homeschooling experience and a heart for encouraging other parents, Cheryl shares how families can guard their children’s hearts and minds, strengthen their faith foundation, and raise resilient kids in today’s world. We explore how cultural influences affect the next generation, why intentional parenting matters, and practical steps you can take to build a Christ-centered home. Episode Links Website: https://thehomeschoolhowto.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089912183883 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehomeschoolhowtopodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thehomeschoolhowto Grab your copy of Cheryl’s brand-new Homeschool Starter Guide eBook!- https://thehomeschoolhowto.com/product/the-homeschool-how-to-complete-starter-guide/ Get your copy of Let's Talk, Emergencies on Amazon today! Kody Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking Events: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homestead_education Watch episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation

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• Making Faith Tangible: Family Discipleship That Works in Real Life with Katie J Trent

  In this episode, I’m joined by Katie J Trent—bestselling author of Dishing Up Devotions, Recipes for a Sweet Child, and A Merry and Bright Adventure, and founder of the Family Faith-Building Academy & Community. Katie’s mission is simple yet powerful: make discipleship easier—and deliciously fun—for busy homeschooling families. With over 15 years of experience in counseling, ministry, and church planting, Katie shares how hands-on family discipleship can weave biblical character traits into everyday life. We explore how to define your family’s faith background, set intentional goals for what you want to teach your kids, and multiply the gifts God has given you. Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Website: https://katiejtrent.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiejtrent Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiejtrent/ Purchase Katie's books: Dishing Up Devotions, Recipes for a Sweet Child, and A Merry and Bright Adventure Grab Katie's 101 Life Skills Bundle FREE: https://katiejtrent.com/lifeskills/ Kody Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking Events: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homestead_education Watch episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation

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• Modern Pioneers in the Kitchen with Mary Bryant Shrader

  In this episode, I’m joined by Mary Bryant Shrader—author of The Modern Pioneer Cookbook and The Modern Pioneer Pantry, and the host of Mary’s Nest on YouTube, where she shares over 700 videos on nourishing, traditional cooking from scratch. Mary opens up about her journey from homeschooling mom to a trusted voice in traditional food. Her books aren’t just cookbooks—they’re hands-on guides for anyone ready to make simple, wholesome meals at home. We discuss the free K–12 cooking curriculum she created, the value of real-life skills such as rendering lard, making broth, and baking from scratch, and how she teaches in a way that’s encouraging—not overwhelming. Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links YouTube: Mary’s Nest Website: marysnest.com Purchase her cookbook here: marysnest.com/my-cookbook Download your free copy of The Modern Pioneer Cookbook Curriculum: https://marysnest.com/cookbook-curriculum/ Facebook: facebook.com/marysnest Instagram: instagram.com/marysnest Kody Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking Events: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homestead_education Watch episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation

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• Homeschooling and Entrepreneurship: Creating a Life That Works with Amanda Nigg

  In this episode, I am joined by Amanda Nigg—better known as Farm Fit Momma—a homeschooling mom and entrepreneur who built a business that fits her life and family, not the other way around. Amanda shares her real-life journey of growing a purpose-driven brand while raising kids, managing homeschooling, and staying rooted in faith. From early-morning bookkeeping to balancing client work during naptime, Amanda opens up about the flexibility, discipline, and intentional planning it takes to run a successful business from home. If you're a homeschooling parent, work-from-home mom, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with relatable insights and encouragement to help you build a business that aligns with your values, your schedule, and your purpose. Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Website: https://www.farmfitmomma.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/farmfitmomma/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Farmfitmomma Kody Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking Events: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homestead_education Watch episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation

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• Flying into the Future of Farming: Drones, Sustainability, and Homeschooling with Alex McRae

  In this episode, I sit down with Alex McRae, founder of Alair Ag Drones and co-founder of Nature Shield Pest & Lawn, to explore how drone technology is revolutionizing modern agriculture. Raised in rural Idaho, Alex blends his love for farming and aviation to support sustainable, healthy land practices. From crop dusting with drones to navigating FAA certifications, he shares how innovation is helping small farms thrive. But that’s not all, Alex also discusses his family’s homeschooling journey, how real-world experiences shape their education, and the value of bringing entrepreneurship to the kitchen table. Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Alair Ag Drones Website- https://alairdrones.com/ Nature Shield Pest & Lawn Website- www.gonatureshield.com  Nature Shield Pest & Lawn Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/gonatureshield Kody Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking Events: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homestead_education Watch episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation

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