This week, we’re talking with Torrie Oglesby about caring for yourself as a homeschooling mama, so you can have the heart, the energy, and the passion to pour into your kids. Plus, we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month Februar

Episode 84: Start Fresh About Things

Jan 23rd, 2023 27m 17s

This week, we’re talking with our dear friends and fellow Wild + Free mamas, Elle Celaya and Melissa Amy Simmons, about how where we live impacts our homeschool. Plus, we’ll share about our Wild + Free conference in San Luis Obispo, California

Episode 83: Mothering by the Book

Aug 8th, 2022 30m 11s

This week, we’re talking with the founder of the Peaceful Press and our regular podcast host Jennifer Pepito about her new book Mothering By the Book. Plus, we’ll share about new Wild + Free content bundle for the month of August called LISTEN.

Episode 82: The Wild + Free Family

Jul 11th, 2022 30m 5s

This week, we’re talking about a new book coming to the Wild + Free community this August called The Wild + Free Family! You’ll hear a conversation with Ainsley Arment and Jennifer Pepito and learn how you can get some special perks with your p

Episode 81: The Messy Work of Wonder

Jul 6th, 2022 30m 52s

This week, we’re talking with Robyn Robertson of “Honey I’m Homeschooling the Kids” about giving our older children the freedom to guide their own learning. Plus… we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month of July called SPARK, as w

Episode 80: Leaning Into What Our Children Love

Apr 18th, 2022 29m 25s

This week, we’re talking with our friend Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside about embracing the benefits of outdoor play, leaning into what our children love, and being okay with “better late than early.” Plus, we’ll share how you can get a fre

Episode 79: Simplify Your Homeschool Space

Apr 4th, 2022 28m 43s

This week, we’re talking with Wild + Free contributor Rachel Alsbury about how to simplify your homeschool space. Plus, we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month of April called HEAL.So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front

Episode 78: A Place to Belong

Mar 20th, 2022 31m 32s

This week, we’re talking with Amber O'Neal Johnston about her new book A Place to Belong and how we can build greater connection with our children, with our own pasts, and with each other.Plus, we’ll share about some exciting events happening a

Episode 77: Greta Eskridge and 100 Days of Adventure

Mar 14th, 2022 31m 51s

This week, we’re talking with Greta Eskridge about her new book 100 Days of Adventure and how we can foster curiosity, exploration, and wonder in our own homes.Plus, we’ll share about some exciting events happening at the Wild + Free Farm Villa

Episode 76: Raising Critical Thinkers

Jan 31st, 2022 30m 39s

This week, we’re talking with Julie Bogart, author of The Brave Learner and the new book Raising Critical Thinkers. Plus, we talk about our upcoming Dallas, TX conference and how you can get a free Wild + Free content bundle! So grab a cup of c

Episode 75: Growing in the Grace of Homeschooling

May 17th, 2021 38m 41s

This week, we’re talking with mama-of-five, Jane Manka, of @thesaltytribeco about homeschooling multiple ages and giving our children permission to make mistakes as they are growing and learning. Plus, we talk about our Nature Journal course, a

Episode 74: The Beautiful Promise of Family

May 3rd, 2021 29m 9s

This week, we’re talking with our beloved friend Sally Clarkson about finding friends in a new place, working through conflict within a family, and giving our children a safe space to express their big emotions without fear of being unloved. Pl

Episode 73: Overcoming the Fears of Homeschooling

Apr 26th, 2021 29m 23s

This week, we’re talking with Leslie Martino about overcoming the fears of homeschooling. Plus, we'll tell you how you can get a free content bundle from Wild + Free. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch.LINKSAinsley Arment: i

Episode 72: Upholding Ideals in the Midst of a Messy Life

Apr 19th, 2021 30m 10s

This week, we’re talking with the author of Mere Motherhood, Cindy Rollins, about upholding the ideals of Charlotte Mason homeschooling in the “messy midst” of everyday life.Plus, we’ve released a new print collection called NATURE that’s avail

Episode 71: A Childhood in the Earth

Apr 12th, 2021 35m 43s

This week, this week, we’re talking with our friend Amber Johnston of Heritage Mom about creating healthy, life-giving rhythms and the importance of mothers planning time to play. Plus, Toni Weber shares some heart-warming letters she received

Episode 70: Tribute to Emily of @the.hidden.way

Dec 29th, 2020 23m 27s

Last week, our community grieved the loss of a beautiful mother. Emily Mitchell of @the.hidden.way was a radiant light to her family, friends, and so many of us in this Wild + Free community. Just last Wednesday, she was unexpectedly taken home

Episode 69: Raising Responsible Kids

Nov 9th, 2020 29m 51s

This week, this week, we’re talking with Melissa Amy Simmons about helping our children become self-reliant and raising responsible kids. Plus, we'll share about the new Christmas Giving Catalog to benefit the Wild + Free Farm Village. So grab

Episode 68: Developing Daily Rhythms

Nov 3rd, 2020 30m 55s

This week, Jennifer Pepito talks with Johnna Holmgren of @foxmeetsbear about developing daily rhythms in our homeschools. Johnna likens her rhythm to the blooming of a morning glory, which opens and closes all throughout the day, and shares how

Episode 67: Slowing Down and Savoring the Season

Oct 27th, 2020 34m 13s

This week, we’re talking with author Tsh Oxenreider about hybrid homeschooling, teaching high school students, and her new book Shadow and Light. We’ll also share about a special offer for the Wild + Free content bundles. So grab a cup of coffe

Episode 66: Awaking Wonder

Oct 20th, 2020 34m 39s

This week, we’re talking with homeschool pioneer Sally Clarkson about her new book Awaking Wonder, what she believes is the most important but overlooked aspect of homeschooling, and how she raised world-changing children. We’ll also share abou

Episode 65: Adventuring Together

Jul 13th, 2020 27m 20s

This week, Greta Eskridge, author of the new book Adventuring Together, talks about creating memorable adventures with our children. Plus, we’ll share a few exciting things coming up in the Wild + Free community. So grab a cup of coffee and joi

Episode 64: Interest-Led Learning

Jul 6th, 2020 30m 38s

This week, Robyn Robertson, the host of Honey, I'm Homeschooling the Kids, talks about her homeschool journey and what unschooling is all about. Plus, we’ll share what's inside our new SOIL bundle, available now. So grab a cup of coffee and joi

Episode 63: The Meaning of Motherhood

May 4th, 2020 40m 34s

This week, Cindy Rollins, the author Mere Motherhood, talks about the meaning of motherhood (from a recent Wild + Free conference). Plus, we’ll share what's inside our new Homebound Activity Kit. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front

Episode 62: Fighting for Joy

Apr 20th, 2020 42m 4s

This week, Greta Eskridge talks about fighting for joy in the everyday struggles of life and motherhood. Plus, we’re putting the finishing touches on our upcoming content bundle called CURIOUS for the month of May. We’ll give you a sneak peek a

Episode 61: The Gardener

Apr 6th, 2020 25m 31s

This week, Katrien Van Deuren shares a “day-in-the-life” of mountain-schooling on her farm in Italy. Plus, our new content bundle called PLANT is available for the month of April. We’ll talk about what’s inside. So grab a cup of coffee and join