How My Husband Got on Board with Homeschooling | Jeremy Guichet | Episode 294

The Speakeasy

The Girl Named Blake

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We have a very special guest on the podcast today! Husband and father, Jeremy Guichet joins Blake to discuss their decision to homeschool their children, detailing the journey from initial skepticism to enthusiastic readiness. They reflect on their personal concerns, including socialization, educational capability, and managing stress levels. Through open communication and research, they gradually embraced the idea, recognizing the benefits of flexibility, personalized learning, and a slower pace of life. Despite initial challenges and frustrations, Blake and Jeremy express gratitude for the timing of their decision and trust in God's plan.

In this episode, you’ll be able to:

Discover the benefits that homeschooling offers with flexibility, personalized learning, and a slower pace of life.
Learn how open communication and research helped them come to this decision and embrace homeschooling.
Anticipate the freedom to explore children's interests and engage in extracurricular activities without exhaustion.

To learn more about their homeschooling journey, follow along here.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of Confessions of a Crappy Christian, a
0:09.7	misfit Media network production.
0:12.6	I am your host and resident crappy Christian Blake,
0:15.6	and every week I get to have the coolest conversations
0:18.6	with incredible people about all the things
0:21.2	most Christians are still not sure we're allowed to talk about.
0:24.0	So if you've been looking for a place to land with all your crap
0:27.5	and for someone to just be honest about what it looks like to walk through this Christian life
0:32.2	when you've come to the right place.
0:34.2	Pull up a seat, pop in your headphones, and tune out your kids, and come hang out with me and
0:38.8	a guest for the authentic conversations that you have been looking for.
0:42.6	All right, welcome back to the show.
0:49.6	If you missed it, surprise, we're homeschooling this summer and I thought
0:56.0	that it would be appropriate to get on here and have a conversation with my
0:59.6	partner in crime who is going to be helping in the homeschool adventure.
1:03.3	What's up y'all?
1:05.1	I'm just going to give the disclaimer now.
1:06.9	We are recording on one mic.
1:08.6	We are, our faces are very close to each other and we are recording on one mic because trying to hook up two mics made me
1:14.8	nearly lose my Christianity. This is a homespun podcasting adventure. I don't
1:19.6	have all the fancy equipment. We tried to hook up two mics. It didn't work and it was more important to me that we get
1:24.4	the content out and the conversation had than me throwing a hissy fit for. God knows how long I would have thrown
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