make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

By: Bonnie Landry
  • Summary

  • In the context of promoting joy, fun and an environment of love, Bonnie welcomes you! Bonnie is a homeschool mom of seven kids, 32 years in - writer, speaker and cheerleader. Meet her cohosts who bring your questions and theirs to the table: Elizabeth, mom of six, in the thick of glorious family life, and Christina, just starting the homeschool journey with three littles. Join us for some honest discussion about how to make home education cozy. Just like you imagined.

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Episodes
  • living the season of Lent as a family
    Mar 1 2025

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    Elizabeth and I share our family traditions surrounding the Lenten season.

    2:23 - Candlelit Stations of the Cross, Easter Vigil
    7:47 - Resurrection Rolls
    11:25 - Guiding children spiritually, what to "give up"
    12:29 - Hosting a seder supper
    14:22 - Storybooks for Lent
    16:53 - Spiritual reading and progressive Lent
    21:35 - The Passion of the Christ movie
    24:51 - Hot cross buns
    25:53 - Lenten food, go-to Friday meals

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    The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living for Real Life by Kendra Tierney (Amazon)
    Lent is for Remembering by Donna Rathert (Amazon)
    The Donkey That No One Could Ride by Anthony DeStefano (Amazon)
    The Story of the Real Easter Bunny by Judy Reinsma (Amazon)
    Jesus Our Life: Student Text Grade 2 Faith and Life Series (Amazon)
    The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Anne Catherine Emmerich (Amazon)
    The Passion of the Christ [Blue-ray] (Amazon)
    Tabletop Stations of the Cross by Catholic All Year


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    30 mins
  • streamlining meals for convenience
    Feb 22 2025

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    ideas for making meal prep more pleasant and efficient

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    15 mins
  • my take on it - can a child be too attached/when kids goof off during prayers
    Feb 19 2025

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    A couple of fan mail questions came up, so I'm sharing my take on it

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    15 mins

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