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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.

kids & family parenting

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8:21

my take on it: a Christmas tradition to share

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/12/17

send us a text via Fan Mail! Blog post, Bride's tree Christmas traditions at our house, an episode from a couple of years ago Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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7:37

audiobooks for the win

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/11/26

send us a text via Fan Mail! Audiobooks are a great resource for homeschoolers as a supplement in education and entertaining our children. I share a family favourite as well as a list of some of my own personal favourites. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Tales from the Old Testament: Great Men and Women from Noah Through Solomon as told by Jim Weiss (Audible) Limited time offer: Try Audible for $0.99/mo for the first 3 months + $20 Audible credit Give ...

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30:30

marriage routines

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/11/25

send us a text via Fan Mail! And while we're on the topic of covenant...what are some routines in marriage that prevent our relationships from becoming "contractual?" Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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15:18

life in chunks, try it, you might like it

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/11/15

send us a text via Fan Mail! a means of adapting Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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30:07

hitting, biting and aggressive behaviours - what do...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/18

send us a text via Fan Mail! How should we approach and discipline a young child who is hitting, biting or showing physical forms of aggression towards siblings or peers? Christina joins me to discuss and share practical solutions. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Revolution of Mercy: how kindness changes everything by Bonnie Landry authority (blog post) Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by to...

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2:09

PSA: distracted by many things AND a link to follow

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/14

send us a text via Fan Mail! https://heeltotoe2025.blogspot.com/ Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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11:43

my take on it: lying

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/14

send us a text via Fan Mail! When kids lie - what are parents to do?! here's the instagram post on lying I mention. Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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13:19

my take on it: when kids won't show weakness

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/11

send us a text via Fan Mail! Bravado. Toughness. When a child won't show their feelings, even thought we know they're there. Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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39:43

seeking joy and finding purpose: an interview with...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/11

send us a text via Fan Mail! Cathy Jo Lang is a certified life coach and host of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast. We discuss our journey in embracing the Catholic faith, navigating tragedy, and finding support in creating and attaining our goals. Cathy Jo Lang LLC - Coaching, Training and Speaking + On Instagram @cathyjolangllc The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast indelible marks (blog post) Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.c...

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31:34

when boys play rough - weaponry, battles and heroic...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/10/04

send us a text via Fan Mail! Elizabeth and I discuss boys and their tendency to play war-like games. Is it a cause for concern? Is it appropriate for boys being raised with Christian values? 3:25 - Question from a listener 6:41 - Elizabeth shares how she manages this issue in her home 9:47 - Bonnie shares her comfort level with battles and weaponry in games 13:12 - Could playing these games help our boys to develop virtue? 15:04 - Finding them an outlet 2...

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11:04

my take on it: finding good examples of writing to...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/29

send us a text via Fan Mail! my take on it, some thoughts on choosing writing samples Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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48:21

Baby and Bedsharing Solutions: holistic, gentle sleep...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/27

send us a text via Fan Mail! 00:42 - Welcome Heather 3:37 - The Baby Sleep Connection Podcast 5:39 - What to do when spouse disagrees with bed sharing 11:33 - Reducing the risk of sharing sleep space 12:24 - Supporting the emotional and developmental needs of our toddlers 19:11 - Counterwill and separation trauma 26:00 - Connection, feeling safe and unconditionally loved 28:52 - Attachment and walking alongside our kids 38:27 - Safety tips for bedsharing wh...

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21:45

raising a voracious reader

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/19

send us a text via Fan Mail! There are some unique challenges that come with having a voracious reader on our hands - providing quality literature, vetting age appropriate content, giving them a challenge as necessary. I share some ideas in navigating these concerns.. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them - an interview with author Cheri Blomquist (podcast) Before Austen Comes Aesop: ...

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12:31

my take on it: follow up to dealing with boredom

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/17

send us a text via Fan Mail! acting out and expectations Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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15:35

my take on it: managing meltdowns

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/16

send us a text via Fan Mail! my take on it, interruptions free of charge Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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31:08

the many benefits of soft sole barefoot shoes for...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/12

send us a text via Fan Mail! This episode was recorded before I broke my wrist. That’s why I sound so normal. Sofia joins me once again to discuss her newest venture into small business ownership. We discuss what makes a good shoe - comfort, flexibility, stability and all without sacrificing beauty for our little ones. OLIVE BRANCH CO - Artisan Leather Baby and Toddler Shoes ~Enjoy 15% off with coupon code makejoynormal at checkout On Instagram @olive.branch.company&n...

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13:01

my take on it: fractured wrist and dealing with kids...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/12

send us a text via Fan Mail! an ask for prayers and response to a fanmail! Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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11:05

my take on it: doubts and isolation and the beginning...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/04

send us a text via Fan Mail! They're all going back to school and it sounds fun and exciting. My listener is committed to homeschool but her peace is disrupted by these thoughts. Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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13:13

my take on it: how much time is enough time to give...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/09/03

send us a text via Fan Mail! A listener wonders if she is giving her kids enough time, presence and attention. What are realistic expectations? Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

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10:19

my take on it: meeting the needs of our older kids...

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling ·

2025/08/29

send us a text via Fan Mail! Hello all my listeners and I have such a backlog of questions that people have sent in over the last month or two while I've been busy attending to my own family and our family wedding and it's been a beautiful exceptionally busy summer so I have been backlogging your questions and trust me I'll get to them. This is a part one, short my take on it, about meeting the needs of older kids when babies are absorbing so much time. Contact On Instagram at @make....

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