Are you a homeschool parent searching for genuine connection, encouragement, and practical resources to support your journey? In this episode of Show Me Homeschool, host Erin welcomes back Christina Carpenter—homeschool mom of four, founder of Authentic Joy in the Journey, and the visionary behind the Bloom and Blossom conference. Together, they dive deep into the heart behind Christina's mission to empower and inspire fellow homeschooling mothers, sharing how her conference has grown from a local event to an exciting new West Coast location. Christina opens up about building community, running a thriving conference, and the personal and family growth that comes from serving others. 

Listeners will hear Christina’s journey from simply meeting a need in her local area to building a team that’s now taking Bloom and Blossom all the way to California. Hear insights about the unique, mom-centered focus of the conference, how her work has benefited her family and marriage, and practical encouragement for moms who feel lonely or overwhelmed. Whether you’re craving local connection or inspiration to step out and serve, this conversation is packed with motivation and wisdom for your homeschool adventure.

In this episode of Show Me Homeschool, host Erin speaks with guest Larissa Darter, a licensed counselor and homeschool mom, who shares her journey of finding identity in motherhood, the importance of self-care, and how to navigate emotional challenges. 

Discover practical tools for silencing the inner critic, embracing your motherhood journey, and fostering resilience. Ready to prosper in motherhood? Tune in for an inspiring conversation that's sure to uplift and equip you in your homeschooling. 

In this episode of Show Me Homeschool, host Erin sits down with guest Shannon McCord to discuss Good Work Wellness. Shannon shares her passion for helping women build strength in body and soul through fitness and Biblical discipleship. They delve into the importance of incorporating fitness into busy lifestyles, finding joy in movement, and setting realistic health goals. Shannon also shares details about her classes, podcast, YouTube channel, and online workout options for women to join in her fitness and discipleship journey.