Episodes
Published 01/29/23
This week, we’re talking with Torrie Oglesby about caring for yourself as a homeschooling mama, so you can have the heart, the energy, and the passion to pour into your kids.  Plus, we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month February called SLOW that’s coming out this week... So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch.  LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free San Luis Obisbo:...
Published 01/29/23
This week, we’re talking with our dear friends and fellow Wild + Free mamas, Elle Celaya and Melissa Amy Simmons, about how where we live impacts our homeschool. Plus, we’ll share about our Wild + Free conference in San Luis Obispo, California this April 14th and 15th.  So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch.  LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free San Luis Obisbo: bewildandfree.org/spring2023 Elle Celaya:...
Published 01/23/23
This week, we’re talking with the founder of the Peaceful Press and our regular podcast host Jennifer Pepito about her new book Mothering By the Book. Plus, we’ll share about new Wild + Free content bundle for the month of August called LISTEN. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free Family Book: bewildandfree.org/family Farm Village Events: bewildandfree.org/upcoming Wild...
Published 08/08/22
This week, we’re talking about a new book coming to the Wild + Free community this August called The Wild + Free Family! You’ll hear a conversation with Ainsley Arment and Jennifer Pepito and learn how you can get some special perks with your pre-order by August 29th. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free Family Book: bewildandfree.org/family Farm Village Events:...
Published 07/11/22
This week, we’re talking with Robyn Robertson of “Honey I’m Homeschooling the Kids” about giving our older children the freedom to guide their own learning. Plus… we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month of July called SPARK, as well as our Group Leader Gathering at the Farm Village in September. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Robyn Robertson:...
Published 07/06/22
This week, we’re talking with our friend Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside about embracing the benefits of outdoor play, leaning into what our children love, and being okay with “better late than early.” Plus, we’ll share how you can get a free Wild + Free content bundle. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Ginny Yurich: instagram.com/1000hoursoutside Farm Village Events:...
Published 04/18/22
This week, we’re talking with Wild + Free contributor Rachel Alsbury about how to simplify your homeschool space. Plus, we’ll share about our new content bundle for the month of April called HEAL. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Rachael Alsbury: instagram.com/rachael.alsbury Farm Village Events: bewildandfree.org/upcoming Wild + Free Content Bundles:...
Published 04/04/22
This week, we’re talking with Amber O'Neal Johnston about her new book A Place to Belong and how we can build greater connection with our children, with our own pasts, and with each other. Plus, we’ll share about some exciting events happening at the Wild + Free Farm Village this summer. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Amber O'Neal Johnston: instagram.com/heritagemomblog Farm...
Published 03/20/22
This week, we’re talking with Greta Eskridge about her new book 100 Days of Adventure and how we can foster curiosity, exploration, and wonder in our own homes. Plus, we’ll share about some exciting events happening at the Wild + Free Farm Village this summer. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Greta Eskridge: instagram.com/maandpamodern Farm Village Events:...
Published 03/14/22
This week, we’re talking with Julie Bogart, author of The Brave Learner and the new book Raising Critical Thinkers. Plus, we talk about our upcoming Dallas, TX conference and how you can get a free Wild + Free content bundle! So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Julie Bogart: instagram.com/juliebravewriter The Hunts: instagram.com/thehuntsmusic Wild + Free Dallas, TX:...
Published 01/31/22
This week, we’re talking with mama-of-five, Jane Manka, of @thesaltytribeco about homeschooling multiple ages and giving our children permission to make mistakes as they are growing and learning. Plus, we talk about our Nature Journal course, and our new book called Book Club! So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Jane Manka: instagram.com/thesaltytribeco Nature Journal Course:...
Published 05/17/21
This week, we’re talking with our beloved friend Sally Clarkson about finding friends in a new place, working through conflict within a family, and giving our children a safe space to express their big emotions without fear of being unloved. Plus, we’ll share an exciting update about our Nature Journaling course by Kristin Rogers. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Sally Clarkson:...
Published 05/03/21
This week, we’re talking with Leslie Martino about overcoming the fears of homeschooling. Plus, we'll tell you how you can get a free content bundle from Wild + Free. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Leslie Martino: instagram.com/lesliemmartino Wild + Free Content Bundles: bewildandfree.org/bundles Wild + Free: bewildandfree.org
Published 04/26/21
This week, we’re talking with the author of Mere Motherhood, Cindy Rollins, about upholding the ideals of Charlotte Mason homeschooling in the “messy midst” of everyday life. Plus, we’ve released a new print collection called NATURE that’s available wherever books are sold. We’ll tell you all about it. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Cindy Rollins:...
Published 04/19/21
This week, this week, we’re talking with our friend Amber Johnston of Heritage Mom about creating healthy, life-giving rhythms and the importance of mothers planning time to play. Plus, Toni Weber shares some heart-warming letters she received from her children after completing 33 years of homeschooling. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Amber Johnston:...
Published 04/12/21
Last week, our community grieved the loss of a beautiful mother. Emily Mitchell of @the.hidden.way was a radiant light to her family, friends, and so many of us in this Wild + Free community. Just last Wednesday, she was unexpectedly taken home to heaven, along with her unborn child. We are heartbroken and can only imagine the grief and sorrow her precious family is experiencing right now. We had recently recorded a conversation with Emily for this podcast, but she passed away before we...
Published 12/29/20
This week, this week, we’re talking with Melissa Amy Simmons about helping our children become self-reliant and raising responsible kids. Plus, we'll share about the new Christmas Giving Catalog to benefit the Wild + Free Farm Village. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Melissa Amy Simmons: instagram.com/melissa_amy_simmons Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Christmas Giving Catalog: bewildandfree.org/christmas Wild...
Published 11/09/20
This week, Jennifer Pepito talks with Johnna Holmgren of @foxmeetsbear about developing daily rhythms in our homeschools. Johnna likens her rhythm to the blooming of a morning glory, which opens and closes all throughout the day, and shares how we can create our own. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Johnna Holmgren: instagram.com/foxmeetsbear Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Nature Journal book:...
Published 11/03/20
This week, we’re talking with author Tsh Oxenreider about hybrid homeschooling, teaching high school students, and her new book Shadow and Light. We’ll also share about a special offer for the Wild + Free content bundles. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Tsh Oxenreider: instagram.com/tshoxenreider Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free Bundles: bewildandfree.org/bundles Wild + Free:...
Published 10/27/20
This week, we’re talking with homeschool pioneer Sally Clarkson about her new book Awaking Wonder, what she believes is the most important but overlooked aspect of homeschooling, and how she raised world-changing children. We’ll also share about the Wild + Free simulcast on October 24th. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Sally Clarkson: instagram.com/sally.clarkson Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Wild + Free...
Published 10/20/20
This week, Greta Eskridge, author of the new book Adventuring Together, talks about creating memorable adventures with our children. Plus, we’ll share a few exciting things coming up in the Wild + Free community. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Greta Eskridge: instagram.com/maandpamodern Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Medieval Adventure Weekend: bewildandfree.org/medieval Wild + Free Bundles:...
Published 07/13/20
This week, Robyn Robertson, the host of Honey, I'm Homeschooling the Kids, talks about her homeschool journey and what unschooling is all about. Plus, we’ll share what's inside our new SOIL bundle, available now. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Robyn Robertson: instagram.com/honeyimhomeschoolingthekids Jennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepito Medieval Adventure Weekend: bewildandfree.org/medieval Wild + Free Bundles:...
Published 07/06/20
This week, Cindy Rollins, the author Mere Motherhood, talks about the meaning of motherhood (from a recent Wild + Free conference). Plus, we’ll share what's inside our new Homebound Activity Kit. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Cindy Rollins: instagram.com/cindyordoamoris Homebound Kit: bewildandfree.org/homebound Wild + Free Bundles: bewildandfree.org/bundles Wild + Free: instagram.com/wildandfree.co Wild + Free Book:...
Published 05/04/20
This week, Greta Eskridge talks about fighting for joy in the everyday struggles of life and motherhood. Plus, we’re putting the finishing touches on our upcoming content bundle called CURIOUS for the month of May. We’ll give you a sneak peek at what’s inside. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKS Ainsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3y Greta Eskridge: instagram.com/maandpamodern Wild + Free Bundles: bewildandfree.org/bundles Wild + Free:...
Published 04/20/20