In this episode, Kelly and Ashley reflect on their personal growth and experiences throughout the year, discussing the challenges and successes of home education. They share stories of their children's independence, the importance of understanding neurodiversity, and the need for balance in their lives. The conversation emphasizes the significance of creating supportive environments for both parents and children, while also exploring ways to reclaim their lives through home education. In this conversation, Kelly Rigg and Ashley Vanerio discuss the importance of establishing boundaries for self-care, encouraging independence in children, and the growth that comes from facing adversity. They reflect on their experiences with home education, the challenges of parenting, and the significance of finding passion and purpose in their lives. The discussion emphasizes the need for self-reflection and gratitude as they wrap up the year, highlighting the transformative moments that have shaped their journey. Keywords: home education, personal growth, neurodiversity, parenting, independence, education challenges, balance, support, family life, reflections, self-care, boundaries, independence, parenting, home education, personal growth, adversity, reflection, family, passion