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HER HOME & HEART / Simplifying Routines for Overwhelmed Christian Homeschool Moms Seeking Peace and Joy

Katie Keene, Homeschool Strategy Coach, Special Needs Homeschool Mentor, Overwhelm Reducer, Christian Motherhood Mentor, Holistic Living Guru

Simplifying Routines for Overwhelmed Christian Homeschool Moms Seeking Peace and Joy ★ TOP 1% Parenting + Family Life Podcast ★ Do you ever feel like your days are a whirlwind of lesson plans, laundry, and "Mom, can you help me?" moments? You"re juggling homeschooling, faith, and the everyday chaos of motherhood — and sometimes, it can feel overwhelming, especially when life doesn’t look as “perfect” as you imagined. But what if you could simplify your routines, reduce the chaos, and build a

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00:03:24

What If Decluttering Is a Faithful Act of Obedience...

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2025/06/21

As I’ve been sorting and decluttering—bags to donate, projects to release, spaces to breathe again—God’s been whispering something deeper:Letting go is not just about organizing. It’s about obeying.Maybe you’re in a season like mine—overwhelmed, surrounded by clutter, and longing for peace.Today, I want to remind you (and myself) that sometimes, the spiritual invitation is hidden right in the middle of a messy room.This isn’t about perfection.It’s about pausing long enough to hear what the Lord

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00:12:10

Clutter, Chaos, and Christ: How Letting Go Makes Room...

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2025/06/18

Have you ever tried to sit down with your Bible or spend a quiet moment with God—only to feel the chaos of your cluttered home crowd out the peace you long for?In today’s episode, I’m sharing a small but powerful story from our home that reminded me how physical clutter can block spiritual clarity. We’ll look at the research, the scriptures, and the gentle truth that letting go of excess makes space for Jesus, peace, and even physical healing.If you’ve felt overwhelmed by stuff, distracted in your

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00:06:40

When Decluttering Feels Like Letting Go of Dreams // 305

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2025/06/13

Have you ever sat on the floor, surrounded by keepsakes, and felt like letting go meant giving up on the dreams you once had for your family?This bonus episode, Pouring Out the Heart of It, is a gentle five-minute reflection on what it’s really like when decluttering touches the dreams we once held. I’m sharing my honest journey—how moving 19 times with a big family shaped my view of stuff, and how I’ve learned to let go with peace, stewardship, and trust in God’s provision.If you’ve ever struggled

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00:08:55

The 3 Biggest Lies Moms Believe About Decluttering...

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2025/06/11

Have you ever said, “I might need it someday…” or “I just need to organize better…” or felt like you had to declutter your entire home in one overwhelming push?You're not the only one—and those beliefs are lies that keep us stuck.In Episode 304, we’re walking through the three most common lies moms believe about clutter, how they quietly sabotage your peace, and the powerful, grace-filled truths that can finally help you move forward. This is real talk for Christian homeschool moms who are tired of

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00:10:02

Foggy, Snappy, or Always Behind? 3 QUICK Decluttering...

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2025/06/04

Ever find yourself cleaning the same corner over and over—only to feel more behind, not better?You’re not imagining it. Clutter isn’t just stuff—it’s a silent stressor. And if you’ve been feeling foggy, short-tempered, emotionally drained, or overwhelmed no matter how much sleep you get, this episode is for you.In today’s kickoff to the Make Room to Breathe series, I’ll walk you through how clutter quietly impacts your brain, emotions, and peace—and how I’m gently decluttering one corner at a time,

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00:17:18

Dump & Delegate: How To Lighten the Hidden Mental...

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2025/05/28

Do you ever walk into a room and forget why you’re there—because your brain is juggling 35 invisible tabs at once?In Episode 302 of Her Home and Heart, we’re unpacking the mental and emotional load that so many Christian homeschool moms silently carry. From constant planning to managing emotions, homeschool, meals, and life—it’s no wonder we feel exhausted. I’ll walk you through how to recognize the signs of cognitive overload, how to dump and delegate what’s weighing you down, and how to create

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00:18:12

Homeschooling Through Grief, Burnout, or Special...

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2025/05/21

Hard seasons change everything—including how we homeschool. Whether you're navigating long-term special needs, grief, trauma recovery, or sheer exhaustion, this episode offers simple, flexible routines to help stabilize your days and restore peace to your home.Today I’m sharing tools that supported my family through medical stress, emotional dysregulation, and survival-mode seasons.I’ll give practical ideas for both younger and older children, as well as gentle support for your own heart as a

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00:09:22

Why I Let Go of My Ideal Self and Rebuilt Rhythms for...

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2025/05/14

Are you building your homeschool and daily life around a version of yourself that doesn’t even exist right now?In this heartfelt 300th episode of Her Home and Heart, I share what it really looks like to let go of the "ideal mom" and rebuild rhythms that honor who you are in your current season—especially when life feels heavier than you ever expected. From adjusting homeschool structure to giving yourself permission to embrace God's mercy, this episode is an honest look at simplifying when things

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00:07:39

Your 3 Daily Anchors for a Peaceful Homeschool and...

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2025/05/07

Feeling like your homeschool or motherhood rhythm is slipping through the cracks? In this episode, I share the 3 daily anchors that have brought lasting peace, clarity, and confidence into my days—especially during seasons of exhaustion or chaos.Whether you're juggling multiple kids, special needs, medical appointments, or just daily life, these simple checkpoints—Mind, Heart, and Hands—will help you build a daily rhythm that works, even when everything feels upside down. This tool is flexible,

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00:17:06

The Guilt-Free Guide to Taking a Day Off...

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2025/04/30

Have you ever felt guilty for needing a break—from homeschooling, from the to-do list, from the chaos?In this episode, I’m giving you the permission slip you didn’t know you needed: a day off isn’t failure—it’s faithfulness. You’ll discover how to build rest into your rhythm (without falling behind), why your kids still learn even when school is paused, and 3 simple, soul-filling ways to reset when everything feels heavy. I’ll also share personal stories—including how a spontaneous rest day brought

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00:18:26

Mom Brain or Simply Overwhelm? How to Tell the...

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2025/04/23

Have you ever blanked in the middle of your homeschool day—and then blamed yourself?You’re trying to juggle meals, lessons, therapy appointments, and tiny humans… and suddenly your brain just quits.You're not broken. You're not failing. You’re simply overwhelmed.In this episode of Her Home and Heart, I’ll help you tell the difference between “mom brain” and true mental overload—and walk you through a gentle reset that’s helped me in my hardest seasons of homeschooling and motherhood.You’ll learn: ✅

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00:10:17

Why Homeschooling and Motherhood Feels Hard (Even...

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2025/04/16

Have you ever wondered why homeschool and motherhood still feel heavy—even when you’re doing your best? I’ve been there too. In this episode, I open up about the hidden doubts I’ve faced over the years and how I used to believe I was failing, even when God was working beneath the surface.If you’ve ever cried after a tough day or compared your journey to someone else’s “highlight reel,” this one’s for you. Together, we’ll explore the truth about real progress, drop the guilt, and find peace in the

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00:06:31

The 10-Minute Morning Reset That Changes Everything...

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2025/04/09

Overslept. The puppy’s barking. The kids are loud. Your to-do list is already behind—and it’s not even 8AM. What if this didn’t have to ruin your day?In this short and encouraging episode, I'll share a chaotic real-life morning and the simple 10-minute reset that shifted everything. You’ll learn a 3-part mindset tool you can use before breakfast tomorrow—and discover how peace isn’t found in the perfect plan, but in the grace to start again.If your mornings feel frantic or fragile, this reset is for

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00:06:35

The Mess Means They're Still Home: A Gentle Reminder...

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2025/04/02

Does the mess in your home ever make you feel like you're failing as a mom?Maybe it's the unmade beds, the trail of Legos, the piles of laundry—and suddenly, you feel that rising frustration, wondering if anything you're doing is actually working. But what if those messes were more than just mess? What if they were reminders of something sacred?In this gentle and grace-filled episode, I invite you into a fresh perspective—one that reframes the chaos of motherhood as evidence of life, love, and

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00:10:30

I Stopped Processing Life and Didn’t Realize —A...

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2025/03/26

Life moves so fast at times that we don’t even realize we’ve stopped processing it. We just keep going—surviving, managing, and handling all the things—until suddenly, we feel exhausted, numb, or stuck in constant fight-or-flight mode.In today’s episode, I’m sharing a simple 3-step reset that has helped me through some of the most overwhelming seasons of motherhood and homeschooling. This system is practical, grace-filled, and something you can start using right now—even if your life doesn’t slow

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00:08:54

When Simple Systems Fail—How to Recover When...

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2025/03/19

When life is running at full speed, even the best systems can fail. Homeschool moms juggle so much—teaching, parenting, managing the home, and everything in between. But what happens when it all feels like too much?In today’s episode, I’m sharing a simple system to reset when everything feels overwhelming—whether it’s homeschool, motherhood, or just life in general. You’ll walk away with three practical steps to step out of survival mode, refocus, and find peace—even in the chaos.If you’ve ever felt

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00:15:14

The Busy Mom’s Guide to Teaching Scripture in...

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2025/03/05

Too busy for Bible time? As busy moms, we want to stay rooted in scripture and teach our kids to love God’s Word—but between homeschooling, housework, and everyday life, it can feel impossible.In this episode, I’m joined again by Elizabeth Urbanowicz from Foundation Worldview to dive into simple, realistic ways to bring scripture into your daily life—without adding stress or feeling like you're falling short.We’ll cover:✔️ How to build a Bible habit—even if you're constantly interrupted✔️ Practical

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00:09:31

Overwhelmed by Mess? Try This Five-Minute Clean-Up...

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2025/02/26

Overwhelmed by the mess? Between homeschooling, meals, and the never-ending to-do list, keeping your home tidy can feel like an uphill battle. But what if just five minutes a day could restore peace and order?In this episode, I’m sharing my Five-Minute Clean-Up Routine—a simple yet powerful way to keep your home tidy without feeling exhausted. This isn’t about perfection; it’s about creating small, joyful habits that make your days easier.You’ll learn:✔ How to make tidying a fun family habit (even

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00:11:01

When Friends & Family Don’t Get It: Encouragement for...

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2025/02/19

Have you ever felt judged or misunderstood for the way you raise your children? Maybe it’s because you homeschool, because you’re protecting a medically fragile child, or because you're making decisions others don’t understand. When people don’t walk in your shoes, they can be quick to criticize—sometimes even family or close friends.In today’s episode, I want to remind you: You’re not alone. This struggle is real, and it hurts. But there is hope, and there is comfort in Jesus. I’ll share real

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00:07:10

Stretched Thin? 8 Micro Habits to Recharge, Reduce...

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2025/02/12

Feeling stretched thin, mama? Between homeschooling, motherhood, and the never-ending to-do list, it’s easy to feel exhausted and overwhelmed. But you don’t have to stay stuck in survival mode! In this episode, I’m sharing 8 micro habits that have personally helped me reset, reduce stress, and find joy again—even in the busiest, hardest seasons of life.These are the same habits I leaned on while navigating my son’s brain surgery, my daughter’s medical challenges, and 42 medical appointments in a

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