SS #39: Plan an Amazing Local Retreat (with Brittany Lindvall)
Scholé Sisters: Camaraderie for Classical Homeschooling Mamas
Brandy Vencel
4.7 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2018
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to our special 2-episode summer season of Scholé Sisters!! (Try saying that three times fast!) Today, we're chatting with Brittany Lindvall, leader of one of our Scholé Sisters Local Retreats last year. She'll tell you what worked, what didn't, and why she's doing it again this year. We hope this gets your creative juices flowing as you start to plan your own retreat for your own local Sisters.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Skalais Sisters, episode number 39. |
| 0:12.0 | Welcome to Skalais Sisters, the podcast for the classical homeschooling mama, who seeks to learn |
| 0:17.8 | and grow while she's helping her children learn and grow. |
| 0:22.0 | Scalae Sisters is a casual conversation about topics that matter to those of us in the trenches of classical homeschooling, |
| 0:29.0 | who yearn for something more than just checking boxes and getting it all done. |
| 0:34.1 | I'm your host, Brandy Vensel. |
| 0:36.6 | You can find me in Afterthoughts, that's my main blog. |
| 0:39.8 | And also teaching reading with Bob Books, which is where I keep my line of printable phonics lessons. |
| 0:45.1 | You can hear more from me on my other podcast, Aftercast. |
| 0:51.4 | My co-hosts today are Pam Barnhill, Misty Winkler, and Brittany Lindval. |
| 0:56.8 | Pam is a speaker, podcaster, blogger at Pam Barnhill.com, and author of the newly released book Better Together. |
| 1:05.4 | Misty is a second-generation homeschooler with five kids and too many projects. |
| 1:10.6 | She writes about practical classical homeschooling with five kids and too many projects. She writes about practical classical |
| 1:12.3 | homeschooling and organizing attitudes at Simply Convivial. And Brittany? Well, you'll get to know |
| 1:19.4 | her in the episode because unlike all other guests ever, I made her introduce herself. |
| 1:26.3 | Today's is a bonus episode. |
| 1:28.4 | We thought it'd be fun to do a short little bonus season this summer, just two short episodes. |
| 1:33.5 | In this one, we interrogate Brittany because she planned a Scalae sister's local retreat last year, |
| 1:38.7 | and we wanted to find out how it went and helped you get some ideas for planning one of your own this fall. |
| 1:45.7 | And so, without further ado, let's get to it. |
| 1:55.0 | Well, hello, everybody, and welcome to the Schole Sisters podcast. |
| 1:59.5 | We are so excited to be bringing you this special episode today because we are getting |
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