LIFT Where You Stand: Confident Homeschooling

What if one of the most important parts of homeschooling isn't what you're teaching your children—but what you're unlearning yourself?In this episode, we're talking about the hidden mindset work every homeschool mom needs to do. We'll uncover three common lies about learning, explore why we often feel pressure to "do enough," and discover how to trust the learning process with greater peace and confidence. If you've ever worried your children aren't learning because it doesn't look like school, this episode is for you.To schedule a FREE 1:1 Discovery Call CLICK HERE I would love to meet you and have a chat!

What if sacrifice isn't about losing something at all? In this episode, we'll explore the surprising connection between sacrifice and sacred, how our culture changed the meaning of sacrifice, and why God has always used sacrifice to make ordinary things holy. This conversation may change the way you see motherhood, homeschooling, and the everyday work of raising a family.Click here to schedule a 1-1 Coaching the Heart of the Home Call with me

What if your child isn't behind at all?In this episode of LIFT Where You Stand, a lesson from the garden became a powerful reminder that growth doesn't happen on our timetable—it happens on God's. As I watched corn sprout at different rates, I was reminded that children grow the same way. Some bloom early. Some bloom later. But both can become exactly what God designed them to be.Join me as we explore the danger of labels, the power of curiosity, and why homeschooling mothers are called to be gardeners, not manufacturers. If you've ever worried your child isn't measuring up, this episode will encourage you to trust the growth you cannot yet see.

Did you know there are emotional stages of homeschooling? Recognizing each stage and allowing yourself to feel them is so vital in getting to where you want to be in your homeschool. It's the messy middle that we talk about today!

God Confidence vs Worldly Confidence in Homeschooling explores the difference between building your homeschool on performance, comparison, and control versus building it on trust in God. In this episode, Marcy Loveless talks about how worldly confidence rises and falls with circumstances, while God confidence creates steadiness, peace, and trust even during hard seasons. Through powerful analogies, personal experiences, and mindset shifts, this episode encourages homeschool moms to step off the emotional roller coaster and build their homeschool on a stronger foundation.Do you want to go deeper?? Check out when my next free workshop is at upliftingmayhem.com. Its free and ready for you to just show up for yourself. Lets focus on YOU for a change. It can create a greater change than you realize!

In this episode of LIFT Where You Stand, we dive into the beautiful chaos of homeschooling multiple children. From feeling pulled in every direction to battling comparison and guilt, we talk honestly about the real challenges homeschooling moms face. But we also explore the hidden beauty that grows inside the chaos. Using the analogy of an ecosystem, I share how homeschool families thrive through connection, diversity, layered learning, and growth that often happens beneath the surface. If you’ve ever wondered whether the mess, noise, and stretching are worth it, this episode will remind you that what feels hard today may become the family culture your children cherish forever.

When it comes to homeschooling, most of us have been trained to chase quality—the perfect curriculum, the most engaging lessons, the meaningful moments we hope will “stick.” But what if that focus is actually slowing us down?In this episode, we flip the script and explore why quantity might matter more than quality, especially in the early years. Not in a rushed, checklist-driven way—but in a way that embraces repetition, exposure, and showing up again and again.We’ll talk about:Why kids need more exposure, not more pressureHow overthinking “quality” can create stress and inconsistencyHow to release the guilt of “not doing enough” and actually do more of what worksIf you’ve ever felt stuck trying to make homeschooling meaningful, magical, or “just right,” this episode will give you permission to simplify—and show you why doing more, not less, might be the key to everything clicking into place.

Feeling like you’re not enough in your homeschool? Like you should know more, do more, or be more? In this episode, we unpack those thoughts and gently challenge them. You’ll hear how inadequacy can actually become a doorway into deeper learning, stronger connection with your kids, and a more peaceful homeschool. This is your reminder that you don’t need to have all the answers to lead well.The doors for my Coaching Program is open right now. Check it Now In my program LIFT Together we work on changing our mindset in our homeschool so we can lead with a God Confidence in our homeschool. Can't wait to walk with you!

Have you ever looked up in the middle of your homeschool day and thought, “I don’t even know who I am anymore?”You’re not alone.In this podcast, we talk honestly about what happens when motherhood and homeschooling begin to stretch your identity—when the roles of teacher, caregiver, and guide start to blur the lines of who you thought you were.But what if that feeling of “losing yourself” isn’t actually loss at all?What if it’s growth?Each episode will help you step out of overwhelm and into God-confidence in your homeschool—where your mindset matters more than your curriculum, and where calm leadership replaces daily chaos.We explore the unseen work of motherhood, the emotional weight of homeschooling, and the truth that your ordinary, repetitive days are not wasted—they are forming something deep and lasting.If you’ve ever felt inadequate, unseen, or unsure of yourself in your homeschool… this is your place to breathe again, refocus, and remember what you’re really building.You’re not losing yourself. You’re becoming someone stronger, steadier, and more grounded than you’ve ever been.Check out my FREE Workshop to help you get through the hard faster and become GOD Confident! It will change your homeschool. REGISTER HERE for the next Workshop or check out LIFT Homeschool Coaching for future workshops and ways I can help you.

What if the problem in your homeschool isn’t what you’re doing… but how fast you think you should be doing it?In this episode, we break down the story of the tortoise and the hare through a homeschool lens and uncover the hidden thoughts driving urgency, comparison, and burnout.You’ll learn how rushing creates pressure, how pressure affects your kids, and how slowing down can actually move your homeschool forward in a more powerful way.Because the goal isn’t to win the race.It’s to build something that lasts.

You are doing everything they said to do. Each subject, reading writing, science, history. The check marks are all marked off, but yet you still fill like you are missing something. You don't feel like your kids are being inspired and find yourself going through the motions day in and day out. Everything on paper looks great but inside something is missing. This is a very common issue in the homeschooling world. It's easy to try and replicate public school and get through the list of to do's everyday. The problem comes when we realize this is now how a true education and learning is developed. Join me a I talk more about how we can start to have a shift in how we see learning and how we learn best.

Have you ever wondered how homeschooling changes you—not just your schedule, but your heart, your mind, and your perspective on life? In this episode, I take you inside the mind of a homeschooling mom, sharing the doubts, fears, and struggles we face daily—and the unexpected ways homeschooling stretches us, strengthens us, and even rewires our brains.From moving beyond the “3C’s mom” mindset to becoming an intentional, empowered, faith-driven parent, you’ll hear how everyday moments become opportunities for growth, learning, and connection. I also dive into the mental, emotional, and spiritual shifts that happen when you commit to homeschooling and lean on God through the journey.If you’ve ever questioned your patience, your abilities, or your impact as a homeschool mom, this episode will inspire you to see your role in a whole new way—and embrace the transformation that’s already happening.🌟 Join My LIFT Together Homeschool Coaching Program! 🌟Calling all homeschool moms! Right now your first month will be FREE. In the LIFT Together program, we meet weekly with like-minded moms who get it.Be inspired with workshops that give directionReceive coaching to help rewire your brain so your thoughts serve you and your homeschool betterJoin the greater discussion as we read books together and apply what we learn to our homeschoolsThere’s power in connection, in shared wisdom, and in growing together. Don’t go through this journey alone—come be a part of something bigger!👉 Sign up now at upliftingmayhem.com/lift and get your first month free in my new LIFT Together coaching program!

Starting homeschooling can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to! In this episode, I share 12 things I wish I knew before I started homeschooling—practical tips, encouragement, and faith-centered advice for new homeschool moms. Ready to take your homeschool from stressed to confident? Sign up for my free workshop

Everyone has their why. Why my family started homeschooling is what kept me going in the early years. What is your why?Want to take your homeschool confidence to the next level?Take my free quiz to discover what’s holding you back and get a 10-minute mini workshop: Take the QuizLearn more about my homeschool coaching program here: