SS #163: You Should Have an Opinion on These Things
Scholé Sisters: Camaraderie for Classical Homeschooling Mamas
Brandy Vencel
4.7 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Charlotte Mason says our young adult daughters ought to develop their opinions rather than being tossed around by circumstance or culture. Ought a well-raised young lady have an opinion? Brandy, Abby, and Mystie are here to discuss it! You're going to love this conversation!
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| 0:00.0 | You know how we say that, oh, mom is the family historian. |
| 0:02.8 | You're supposed to take pictures. |
| 0:03.9 | I'm terrible about this. |
| 0:04.9 | But like these different things that people say, like mom is this, mom is that. |
| 0:08.7 | I've decided mom is the book matchmaker for her children. |
| 0:13.7 | Yes. |
| 0:14.5 | Yes. |
| 0:14.7 | It actually is our job to match their problems with the right book. |
| 0:19.8 | Yes. |
| 0:20.5 | 100%. 100%. |
| 0:21.4 | Welcome to Skalae Sisters, where we are cultivating the maximum number of thinking moms we can. |
| 0:35.0 | This is the podcast for classical homeschooling mamas who yearn for something more than just |
| 0:40.0 | checking boxes and getting it all done. |
| 0:42.8 | Scalae Sisters discusses topics that matter to those of us who believe that educating |
| 0:47.2 | ourselves through reading widely, thinking deeply, and applying faithfully, equips us |
| 0:52.9 | for the task of educating our children. |
| 0:55.9 | I'm your host, Brandy Vensel. To get my free, almost weekly, mostly Charlotte Mason newsletter, |
| 1:03.4 | go to afterthoughts blog.net slash subscribe and sign up. |
| 1:09.3 | My co-hosts today are Misty Winkler and Abby Wall. |
| 1:14.1 | Misty is a homeschooling mom of five, including three graduates. |
| 1:18.5 | She writes and podcasts at simplyconvial.com and is the author of two excellent books, |
| 1:24.5 | the convivial homeschool and simplified organization. |
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