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make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

Bonnie Landry
make joy normal:  cozy homeschooling
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  • art and beauty: an interview with artist Chris Lewis
    send us a text via Fan Mail!Chris Lewis is the creator and artist behind Baritus Catholic and joins me today for a discussion on art and the transmission of beauty in modern day living.  We discuss his beginnings as an artist, teaching art appreciation and commentary on his very own works of the saints. Please view his various items on his Etsy shop here.00:52 - Welcome, family and work 6:15 - What led to you becoming an artist? 7:54 - Homeschooling and art appreciation 13:52 - Art process and products 19:26 - St. Joan of Arc illustration23:30 - King St. Louis IX illustration27:38 - St. Philip Neri, the patron of joy30:07 - Where would you like to travel for inspiration? 33:15 - Final thoughts // education, discipline and screen timebarituscatholic.com & on instagram @barituscatholic Purchase prints, t-shirts, stickers and more on BaritusCatholic Etsy shop As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Revolution of Mercy: how kindness changes everything by Bonnie Landry Homeschooling, simplified: what matters most: securing cooperation without sacrificing kindness by Bonnie LandryList of art resources I have used and recommend Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!
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  • boredom and burnout
    send us a text via Fan Mail!Elizabeth and I talk about what we can do when kids are bored.  And also when moms are burned out. 2:39 - My child doesn't cope well with boredom 8:04 - Providing structure and giving purpose11:30 - Creating a space or boredom cupboard  14:35 - Fun ideas and tools21:59 - Accepting our limits and saying no 26:40 - Stacking and making things special 30:03 - Simple ways to make them feel lovedAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Revolution of Mercy: how kindness changes everything by Bonnie Landry Homeschooling, simplified: chocolate chip math: introducing arithmetic for little people, kindergarten to grade three, without programs or workbooks by Bonnie Landry maintain intimacy, maintain influence (blog post) Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!
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  • what can we do when the toddler hits the baby
    send us a text via Fan Mail!A long time listener, Sofia, brings this question to the show...such a difficult time of life when you have two littles!  We discuss some strategies helping the toddler cope and managing the environment.1:22 - Welcome Sofia! 3:45 - How to protect baby from hitting toddler8:42 - Busy basket and activities 10:09 - Babywearing, having older siblings 12:02 - Talking to her outside of the circumstances 13:28 - Storybooks  15:28 - Giving the toddler something to care for 17:41 - There is always room on my lap20:10 - Helpful distractions As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Boba Ultralight Baby CarrierToddler activities: Wikki Stix Duplo - Town Truck and Excavator Math Manipulatives - Math Link Cubes Toddler books: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Monks Make Amends Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!
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  • PSA. Two, in fact. Updated resource page!
    send us a text via Fan Mail!check out the daily reflection here with yours trulyI've updated my resource page and SO MUCH MORE TO COME!Main page HERE.Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!
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  • work-life balance as a homeschooling mom: an interview with Dr. Christine Schintgen
    send us a text via Fan Mail!Dr. Christine Schintgen is a mom, homeschooler, professor and President of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College in Barry's Bay, Ontario. In this episode we discuss the home-life and work-life balance when God calls us to work outside the home.3:45 - Importance of flexibility 7:06 - Answering the call to work outside the home 8:45 - Coping with difficulties 12:14 - Madonna House and Catherine Doherty19:11 - Daily prayer 23:43 - Developing routine and connecting with family 31:22 What are your biggest takeaways? 34:03 - Taking time to assess things over the summer 40-53 - About Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College 48:11 - Advice and encouragement for working momsAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College offers a three-year Bachelor of Arts in Christian Humanities; a four-year Bachelor of Arts degree with a choice of majors in History, Literature, and Classical and Early Christian Studies; and one-year and two-year Certificates in Christian Humanities.Our Lady Seat of Wisdom CollegeTreasure in Heaven by Fr. Mark Goring (free PDF) Treasure in Heaven : Journal Edition by Fr. Mark Goring (Amazon) reflecting, part one (blog post)  Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!
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About make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

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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