Episode Summary:

In this heartfelt final episode of LifeSkills101, Lisa Nehring takes listeners on a reflective journey through the different seasons of homeschooling and life. Using the changing seasons as an analogy, Lisa beautifully illustrates the ebb and flow of homeschooling experiences and personal growth.

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2. Introduction: Seasons in Homeschooling
   
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   • Lisa opens the episode with a warm welcome and introduces the theme of seasons in homeschooling.
     
   • She explains how each season—spring, summer, fall, and winter—mirrors the stages and transitions in the homeschooling journey.
     
   
   
   
3. Spring: New Beginnings
   
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   • Discussion about the excitement and freshness of starting a new homeschooling journey.
     
   • Tips for embracing new beginnings and fostering a love for learning.
     
   
   
   
4. Summer: Growth and Exploration
   
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   • Highlights the importance of taking time to explore and grow during the homeschooling journey.
     
   • Encouragement to pursue interests, hobbies, and deeper learning during the summer months.
     
   
   
   
5. Fall: Harvest and Reflection
   
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   • Lisa reflects on the rewards and achievements gathered over time.
     
   • The significance of evaluating progress, celebrating milestones, and preparing for the next steps.
     
   
   
   
6. Winter: Rest and Renewal
   
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   • The necessity of taking breaks and allowing time for rest and rejuvenation.
     
   • How to use the winter season to plan and set goals for the future.
     
   
   
   
7. New Beginnings at True North Homeschool Academy
   
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   • Lisa shares exciting news about the new developments and programs at True North Homeschool Academy (TNHA).
     
   • Details on how these new commitments are taking more of her time and focus, but how fulfilling it is to serve TNHA families.
     
   
   
   
8. Saying Farewell to LifeSkills101
   
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   • A heartfelt goodbye to the LifeSkills101 podcast and its listeners.
     
   • Lisa’s reflections on the journey and the decision to end the podcast to focus on TNHA.
     
   
   
   
9. Encouragement and Resources
   
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   • Encourages listeners to make the most of the available LifeSkills101 podcast episodes.
     
   • Recommendations for other great podcasts on the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network:
     
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     • Homeschooling High School
       
     • Vintage Homeschool Moms
       
     • Homeschool Sanity
       
     
     
     
   
   
   
10. Final Thoughts and Gratitude
    
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    • Lisa expresses her gratitude to the listeners, guests, and everyone who has supported the LifeSkills101 podcast.
      
    • Encouragement to embrace each season of homeschooling with grace and adaptability.
      
    
    
    

Resources Mentioned:

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• True North Homeschool Academy 
  
• Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network
  
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  • Homeschool High School Podcast
    
  • Vintage Homeschool Moms
    
  • Homeschool Sanity Show
    
  
  
  

Connect with Lisa Nehring:

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• True North Homeschool Academy Website
  
• TNHA on Instagram
  

Thank you for joining us on this journey through the seasons of homeschooling and life. Embrace each season with love and adaptability. Until we meet again, happy homeschooling!