SS #159: Curriculum Is More Than Something You Buy
Scholé Sisters: Camaraderie for Classical Homeschooling Mamas
Brandy Vencel
4.7 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, Abby, Mystie, and Brandy are geeking out about curriculum, which is the topic of this year's annual retreat. Did you know? Curriculum is something you buy, and also something you can't buy. You're going to love this conversation!
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Today is the day! We are opening early bird registration for our annual online local retreat. This retreat is one of our favorite things in the whole world. There are many possibilities: watch live in the comfort of your home and get access to zoom room discussion groups for fruitful interaction, or host an in-person local group and enjoy discussion in real life with women from your local community. Either way, you'll find this year's topic inspiring! Just go to scholesisters.com/curriculum to register.
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| 0:00.0 | If you've ever done what I've done and read the proverbs against your children, I'm not recommending it. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm just saying at my worst point, I did actually do that a couple times. |
| 0:11.6 | But, you know, it's like not the same as reading it with and two. |
| 0:18.9 | Same content, different method. |
| 0:21.2 | Yep, so we can kind of mess up even the Bible. |
| 0:33.7 | Welcome to Scalae Sisters, where we are cultivating the maximum number of thinking moms we can. |
| 0:40.1 | This is the podcast for classical homeschooling mamas who yearn for something more than just checking boxes and getting it all done. |
| 0:48.2 | Scolet Sisters discusses topics that matter to those of us who believe that educating ourselves through reading widely, |
| 0:55.1 | thinking deeply, and applying faithfully, equips us for the task of educating our children. |
| 1:01.6 | I'm your host, Brandy Vensel. |
| 1:03.7 | To get my free, almost weekly, mostly Charlotte Mason newsletter, go to afterthoughtsblog.net slash subscribe and sign up. |
| 1:14.9 | My co-hosts today are Misty Winkler and Abby Wall. |
| 1:19.6 | Misty is a homeschooling mom of five, including two graduates. |
| 1:23.7 | She writes and podcasts at simplyconvial.com and is the author of two excellent books, |
| 1:29.7 | the convivial homeschool and simplified organization. |
| 1:34.8 | Abby is basically the queen of the Scholeystership. |
| 1:38.5 | Abby is a country-living, farmer, rancher, a loving wife, and mom five who homeschools |
| 1:44.0 | and reads whenever she can. |
| 1:47.8 | Today is the day. We are opening early bird registration for our annual online local retreat. |
| 1:55.1 | This retreat is one of my favorite things in the whole world. There are many possibilities. |
| 2:04.2 | Watch live in the comfort of your home and get access to our Zoom Room discussion groups for fruitful interaction, or host an in-person |
| 2:11.2 | local group and enjoy discussion in real life with women from your local community. You can also |
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