Welcome to the Imperfectly Pollyanna Podcast. I am your host, Courtney. A faith-filled homeschool mom of 2, licensed medical professional, certified health coach, AND eternal optimist. Here at the podcast, we talk about real life, always imperf

Taking Back the "Overwhelmed Mom" Life with Melissa Rohlfs

Mar 7th, 2022 41m 47s

Today I have the honor to speak with holistic health coach, Melissa Rohlfs. She is passionate about helping busy moms identify the way they were made - how God made them - with their own uniqueness, and then learn how to honor their body, find

Do You Fail If You're Imperfect?

Feb 28th, 2022 21m 1s

This week I had an extremely frustrating moment with one of my children while helping with the math lesson. It didn’t make sense why they couldn’t understand the concept of the question. I was even making it to the point where the answer was SO

Breaking Out of the Education Mold

Feb 21st, 2022 18m 15s

Imagine for a moment, if you will, having a child that looks forward to learning. Imagine being able to see what their passions are and build a learning environment around it! It is said that “education is more than checking off boxes or gettin

You Want to Homeschool, Now What?

Feb 14th, 2022 20m 28s

Last week, I put up a poll on my Instagram stories to see what people would like to hear more about on the podcast. I had a GREAT response, and it really got my wheels to turning. The options I threw out were homeschool how-to, homeschool encou

Can You Be Sad and Still Trust God

Feb 2nd, 2022 19m 15s

I don’t really know where to begin today. I would say it’s kinda funny but it’s not really. Crazy, maybe? Scary? I don’t know. The irony of when you pray for certain things…like praying for the ability to trust God more…or to be more patient…ha

The REAL Pandemic

Jan 27th, 2022 21m 40s

I wanted to talk to you about something I find to quickly be gaining traction and it’s becoming a pandemic…in my opinion. Now, I’m NOT talking about covid. A pandemic is usually in reference to a disease that is prevalent over a whole country O

When You Fall Back

Jan 19th, 2022 21m 7s

The last few weeks have been one hot mess between a broken wrist, covid, van issues and returning to work. Phew, what a time to be alive! Today, we are talking about what happens when you fall back? Whether in homeschooling, your health, or spi

A Revolution of Resolution

Dec 29th, 2021 18m 17s

Here we are at the end of the year! How are you feeling about it? Are you still trying to recover from the last couple of years? Working through holiday remnants? Are you looking forward to a new year with hope or dread? After all, we all celeb

Failed Parenting at Christmas

Dec 22nd, 2021 14m 48s

Find me, Imperfectly Pollyanna, over on Facebook, Instagram, or send an email to [email protected] (say hi, share any prayer requests, ask questions, I would love to hear from you!)When I was growing up, our church choir always

Do You Have Lazy Faith?

Dec 15th, 2021 20m 50s

One of my biggest pet peeves is laziness. Don’t get me wrong, I have my fair share of lazy moments. But it’s things like not throwing away trash, someone leaving trash next to the trashcan in the bathroom, my kids doing their work halfway, a co

Peace: What Does it Come Down to?

Dec 8th, 2021 21m 36s

Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or email to [email protected] we get going today, I wanted to share a very special happening coming this Sunday, December 12th at 7pm CST. I’ll be going live on YouTube with The C.R.O.S.S.,

You Don't Need Social Media to Tell You the Truth

Nov 24th, 2021 19m 59s

Recently, we’ve been talking about priorities, putting on armor, and both being and raising warriors. Today is no different. However, at times it may seem questionable as to where I am going with it. As always, hang in there, I’ll connect the d

By Whose Standards with Lyndz Marie

Nov 17th, 2021 1h 3m

This week, I wanted to bring back an interview I did with my friend, Lyndz Marie, as it fits perfectly into what I've been talking about in regards to raising our children. If you are someone who has a desire to homeschool, or needs some encour

Are You Raising Warriors?

Nov 10th, 2021 33m 26s

I want to ask you something. Something that I want to truly challenge you to think about before answering…When you think about your kids, what is the line that you won’t allow anyone to cross in order to protect them? Do you have an obvious bla

What Do You Prioritize?

Nov 3rd, 2021 15m 6s

We are officially in the holiday season and I have to just say…this is one of my favorite times of the year. Yes, I am THAT person. Christmas more specifically. And crazy enough, I now have a child who is JUST as pumped about it as I am! He was

No More Darkness with Elizabeth Verver (Part Two)

Oct 20th, 2021 44m 13s

If you were with me last week, you heard Part 1 of my interview with author and speaker, Elizabeth Verver, as she shared just the beginning of her story navigating addiction, depression, and so much more. Today is part 2! If anything that you h

No More Darkness with Elizabeth Verver (Part One)

Oct 13th, 2021 31m 43s

I hope that this moment finds you in a good place. Not just physically but mentally and emotionally as well. However, if by chance you are struggling. If you have had thoughts of depression, anxiety, anger, confusion, and even doubting that any

BREAKING NEWS!!! Government is NOT the New Parent!

Oct 6th, 2021 20m 15s

Find Imperfectly Pollyanna via Facebook, Instagram, or email at [email protected]’s topic is NOT for the weak or closed minded. I will always, ALWAYS be open with my thoughts and do my very best to offer them in love. I wil

Stink Bugs and Truth

Sep 29th, 2021 24m 32s

Stink bugs. Seriously, did you happen to see my recent Instagram story about them? If you did, and you saw my reaction to one coming after me…well, you’re welcome for the free entertainment. I usually have a few pop up here and there every year

Fear is not Mandated

Sep 15th, 2021 22m 13s

I have ultimately kept my mouth shut because I was afraid of saying the wrong thing. I was afraid of not speaking in love and letting my emotions get the best of me. I didn’t want to be the talking point of someone else’s passive aggressive pos

5 Healthy Habits You Can't Mess Up

Sep 1st, 2021 54m 56s

I don’t know about you, but there have been times in my life when I’ve been doing SO great with my health that I almost feel like a peacock walking around, showing off those beautiful feathers. Okay, I’ve never had some Victoria Secret body – n

What Have We Become?

Aug 25th, 2021 25m 59s

I know we’ve talked several times about current events. We’ve talked about the confusion. We’ve talked about finding little bursts of joy. Today, I’m going to be super open and real with how I’m feeling. I want to preface this by saying these a

How to C.A.R.E. with the Joy Seeker

Aug 18th, 2021 49m 4s

Lisa Dimino White is known as The Joy Seeker. She helps people accomplish goals, laugh more, and be happier than they ever thought possible. Lisa is all about encouraging people to find joy despite our own - and life's - imperfections. While no

Where is God in the Confusion?

Aug 11th, 2021 21m 1s

It's the start to SEASON THREE!! Woohoo! Fun things are ahead this season so get comfy and let's grow together, okay?I wanted to talk about something today that I think everyone can relate to. Where is God in the confusion?I don’t know about yo