Hey, moms, welcome to this episode of the Dorenda Wilson podcast. I'm Durenda, wife to one,

mom to eight, nana to 10, and 29-year veteran homeschooling mom. I'm also the author of three books.

Two of them are on taking a simple and hurried approach to homeschooling,

and you can find those at my website, Duranda Wilson.com.

You can also find them at Amazon.

The third book is a devotional,

and you can actually find that at both of those places as well.

So guys, today I want to tell you just real briefly about an amazing summer leadership program that my friends at Excel College

host. It's no secret that now, more than ever before, it's vital for our teens to learn to

think critically and live wisely as they navigate the world and become who God made them to be.

My friends at Excel College are passionate about helping young leaders learn to discover

God's truth, discern wisely, and live wholeheartedly, and have fun doing it.

If the teenager in your home wants to grow in their faith while building lifelong friendships

and going on the

adventure of a lifetime, send them to Excel College's summer leadership camp. It's a transformative

journey where they'll go on thrilling adventures like camping, rock climbing, and whitewater

rafting, and receive expert training and certifications in categories from CPR

to wilderness first aid. So apply now at the XLcamp.org and select Durenda Wilson for $100 off

the camp. I will leave a link in the show notes for that. So I don't usually pay much attention

to the themes for each month. You know, I feel like every day,

it's this day, it's that day, it's this week, it's that week, it's this month, it's that month.

But October is pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, and it holds a particularly special

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