72. (S4E30) Making Money as a Parent & Homeschooler
Brave Writer
Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley
4.8 • 927 Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Before Julie started Brave Writer, she worked as a freelance writer, freelance magazine editor, and a ghostwriter – which is to say, yes, you can simultaneously pursue a dream or passion and homeschool!
Whether you want to earn money, go to grad school, start a business, or write a blog, you can do that and still be a phenomenal homeschooling parent.
In today’s episode, Julie shares some of her experiences in developing a working lifestyle, as well as what it feels like to earn money while being a woman and a home educator.
You can download show notes for the podcast here: http://blog.bravewriter.com/category/podcasts/
Resources:
- Join Julie on Instagram: @juliebravewriter
- Check out this free product designed to kickstart your writing program this school year: 7-Day Writing Blitz (and tag your creative young writers using #BWBlitz on Twitter & Instagram!)
- You can download Free Writing Lessons here: go.bravewriter.com/free-writing-lessons
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to season 4 of the Brave Writer Podcast, A Brave Writers Life in Brief. |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Julie Bogart, your host. |
| 0:09.0 | This season we are releasing via audio our most popular YouTube broadcasts. |
| 0:15.6 | We're so excited that you can now listen to these on audio |
| 0:19.2 | while you're running, driving in the car, or folding laundry. We will also sprinkle throughout this season |
| 0:26.7 | original content interviews with people I think are compelling to listen to. |
| 0:31.4 | If you get a chance please help us out by leaving a review at iTunes |
| 0:36.4 | or Stitcher or wherever you listen to Brave Writers Podcast. We really appreciate it. It helps us get the word out and it also gratifies all the people behind the scenes who worked so hard to bring these to you for free. |
| 0:50.0 | And now, let's get going with this episode. |
| 0:54.0 | Before I started this company, |
| 0:57.0 | before I started this company, I worked as a freelance writer, a freelance magazine editor, and a ghost writer. |
| 1:09.0 | So I've been earning money while homeschooling for most of the time that I was home educating. |
| 1:15.4 | Yes, you can work part-time in homeschool. |
| 1:18.1 | I totally did. |
| 1:20.0 | And it is possible. |
| 1:21.8 | Takes some self-discipline, but I also, just so you know how crazy I am, I went to |
| 1:26.4 | grad school, ran a business, and homeschooled five kids at one point in my career. |
| 1:31.1 | Now, not everybody is as ridiculous as I am to try and |
| 1:35.8 | tackle so much at once, but it is possible. And I'm here to tell you that it is |
| 1:41.8 | and to share with you how if you have dreams, whether it's |
| 1:46.3 | earning money, going to grad school, starting a business, running a blog, whatever it is, you can do that and still be a faithful homeschooling parent. |
| 1:58.8 | What I want to do is share with you some of my experiences as I developed into a work lifestyle |
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