Podcast Episodes

Virtue Is the Goal of Classical Education

Episode 43

Although the idea of classical homeschooling can be intimidating and appear unreachable, it is far more down-to-earth than we might think. This task is not too lofty for us, homeschooling moms with h…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Tips for a Better Brain Dump

Episode 42

A complete and thorough brain dump is an integral part of both the Simplified Organization Self-Paced Course, and Work the Plan. Lately I’ve had a lot of people ask questions about it, so I thought I…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

What Is Classical Education?

Episode 41

A label is a tricky thing. Just when you decide to take on an adjective as an identity, you find people including shades of meaning that you don’t personally want to own. For this reason, it’s common…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

Start with a Brain Dump

Episode 40

As the holidays wind down, the crazy schedules should let up and let us catch our breath. But if we were whirling all month from thing to thing, trying to track presents and events and guests and ext…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

5 Homeschooling Tips for Extroverts

Episode 39

Isn’t homeschooling a sure way to drive an extrovert mom out of her mind?

It depends on the homeschool and on the mom.

As an extrovert homeschool mom you can set up your schedule and methods to take ad…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

You Need Time to Reset Your Perspective

Episode 38

Here at Simplified Organization, I like to talk about how organizing your attitude is the most important thing you can organize.

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

5 Homeschooling Tips for Introverts

Episode 37

The more we give ourselves the time and activities that build our energy back up, the better we’ll be able to tackle our daily duties with gusto.

So here are five ways we can ensure we’re giving and r…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

One Quick Hack to Improve Your Plan

Episode 36

The day was over. The kids in bed, the house quiet.

Time to sigh, breathe deep, and decide how to relax.

I glanced down and I caught sight of my daily index card plan I’d made that morning.

Ugh. I’d tot…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

Homeschool Mom Personalities

Episode 35

Your homeschool needs your personality, and your homeschool has a personality. When we understand homeschool personality, we can be more content and happy in our roles at home. Whether or not you hav…

Published on 8 years, 10 months ago

Review Required Every Evening

Episode 34

The habit of an evening review wraps up your day and brings peace.

We often spend a lot of upfront time making a plan, getting it just right, getting the ready for it. And then, when the time comes to…

Published on 8 years, 11 months ago