How many times would we have gone to prayer in years past?

Or, you know, like, oh, I'll just Google this.

Like, I'll look on the internet for someone who has a hack for this.

And I just think, too, right, are we shortchanging ourselves sometimes spiritually.

Welcome to Skalae Sisters, where we are cultivating the maximum number of thinking moms we can.

This is the podcast for classical homeschooling mamas who yearn for something more than just

checking boxes and getting it all done.

School A Sisters discusses topics that matter to those of us who believe that educating

ourselves through reading widely, thinking deeply, and applying faithfully, equips us for the

task of educating our children.

I'm your host, Brandy Vensel.

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go to afterthoughtslog.net slash subscribe and sign up.

My co-host today is Abby Wall.

Abby is basically the queen of the Scholeysistership.

Abby is a country-living farmer, rancher, a loving wife and mom of five who homeschools

and reads whenever she can.

Our guest today is Jamie Marstall. Jamie has been homeschooling for almost 20 years with Charlotte

Mason's rich living methods. She and her husband John have four children, three of whom have graduated.

Jamie is not particularly looking forward to homeschool retirement when her youngest graduates.

She firmly believes that mothers are born persons, and have minds which hunger for ideas too. Her personal reading stack usually includes works of educational philosophy,

history, biography, literary classics, and a detective novel.

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