Fan Mail Friday: Homeschool Battles, Marriage Seasons & Staying Hopeful
The Heidi St. John Podcast
Heidi St. John
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Summer is here, and today I'm tackling some of the questions weighing heavily on your hearts. From homeschool freedom and parenting in a confused culture to marriage, debt, health decisions, and finding hope when the headlines feel overwhelming, this episode is packed with practical encouragement and biblical perspective.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, you guys, this is Heidi St. John. |
| 0:01.6 | Welcome to the podcast. |
| 0:02.9 | Today is Fanmail Friday, and I'm going to spend the next little bit of time answering listener questions. |
| 0:08.7 | I'm glad you're here. |
| 0:09.3 | Stick around. |
| 0:10.1 | I think you're going to be encouraged. |
| 0:34.4 | I'm going to be encouraged. Thank you guys for being here. I hope you're having a fabulous summer. This is my favorite time of year. In the Pacific Northwest, the weather is perfect. The views are spectacular, |
| 0:39.4 | and my pepper garden is growing. Your girl's going to make some salsa. By the way, if you want a |
| 0:46.4 | really phenomenal salsa recipe, I have one at my blog. It's really old, but it's still really, |
| 0:53.7 | really good. And you can see some old pictures of |
| 0:56.0 | me. But if you just Google it, just Heidi St. John's salsa recipe, I'm telling you. I would love to |
| 1:01.2 | hear what you have to say. And I'm going to try and upload some pictures of my salsa garden. |
| 1:05.5 | I did it in kind of a container out on my back patio and I am loving it. |
| 1:12.0 | Getting my hands in the dirt with my mom in love and we're just, we're going to be harvesting |
| 1:17.4 | some stuff here pretty quick. |
| 1:19.2 | Tomatoes. |
| 1:20.2 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:20.7 | It's true. |
| 1:21.1 | Strawberries. |
| 1:21.8 | I planted a giant rhubarb plant the other day because I don't have one in my yard as it is. And I love strawberry |
| 1:29.8 | rhubarb cobbler. Mm-hmm. That's right. Strawberry rhubarb coming your way. So I now have planted |
| 1:35.1 | strawberries, planted rhubarb, planted salsa. Someone said to me, salsa, planted salsa. I planted |
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