my friend and mentor, Katherine the Awesome

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

May 21 2022 • 32 mins

One of the people who lifted me up and encouraged me to look at what God has given me more closely, Katherine is one of my dearest friends.  We talk about being awesome, and how to help others be awesome.


00:12 - Welcome Katherine, how we met and things you do
13:14 - Creating interesting experiences around the liturgical seasons, history
16:57 - It doesn't have to be one more subject, organic learning
17:54 - A Thousand Hours Outdoors challenge for families
20:29 - How do we access our gifts and how can we grow with them?
24:55 - Importance of speaking positively
27:00 - We get energized when we recognize our strengths and gifts
28:42 - Building up our kids and helping them be aware of their gifts
31:10 - Best piece of advice for moms with busy families



The Illustrated Liturgical Year Calendar Subscription by Sophia Institute Press

1000 Hours Outside

Called & Gifted Discernment Process by Catherine of Siena Institute

Aptitude Testing  by Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation



building resilience, cultivating joy (blog post)



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