The Homeschool Feast
Episodes
#102: Small Steps, Real Change: Transforming Your Homeschool in 2026
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Transformation doesn’t begin with a fresh planner or a perfect system. It begins when you stop trying to fix everything at once and start listening ...
#101: Planting Seeds of Faith: A Conversation on Family Discipleship with Mikyhla Dice
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt conversation, Julie Ross sits down with friend and fellow mom Mikyhla Dice to talk about the beautiful and sometimes messy work of ...
#100: The Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom with Jamie Erickson
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this rich and deeply grounding conversation, Julie Ross sits down with Jamie Erickson to explore why overwhelm has become such a defining word for ...
Bonus Episode: Managing Emotions For A More Peaceful Home
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can have the most beautifully organized home, the most efficient schedule, and all the best systems in place—but if your mind is in chaos, it wi...
Bonus Episode: Managing Emotions For A More Peaceful Home
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can have the most beautifully organized home, the most efficient schedule, and all the best systems in place—but if your mind is in chaos, it wi...
Bonus Episode: The Gift of Unconditional Love
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Julie Ross shares how unconditional love can transform your holiday season and relationships. Whether it’s with your chil...
Bonus Episode: The Gift of Unconditional Love
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Julie Ross shares how unconditional love can transform your holiday season and relationships. Whether it’s with your chil...
Bonus Episode: Embrace The Art of Receiving This Christmas
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross explores the transformative power of learning to receive during the holidays. For many...
Bonus Episode: Embrace The Art of Receiving This Christmas
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross explores the transformative power of learning to receive during the holidays. For many...
Bonus Episode: Homeschooling Through The Holidays
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Julie Ross, founder of A Gentle Feast, shares four essential tips to help homeschooling moms navigate the holiday season with grace, ...
Bonus Episode: Homeschooling Through The Holidays
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Julie Ross, founder of A Gentle Feast, shares four essential tips to help homeschooling moms navigate the holiday season with grace, ...
Bonus Episode: Stress Free Family Travels with Neurodivergent Children
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 51 of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross chats with Jenifer Breaux, owner of JB Travel Pros, about traveling with neurodivergent children. Jen...
Bonus Episode: Stress Free Family Travels with Neurodivergent Children
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 51 of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross chats with Jenifer Breaux, owner of JB Travel Pros, about traveling with neurodivergent children. Jen...
#99: The Spicy Child with Mary Van Geffen
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Got a big-feeling, big-opinion, bigger-than-life kid? 👀 This episode with parenting coach and author Mary Van Geffen will feel like a deep exhale. ...
#99: The Spicy Child with Mary Van Geffen
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Got a big-feeling, big-opinion, bigger-than-life kid? 👀 This episode with parenting coach and author Mary Van Geffen will feel like a deep exhale. ...
#98: Nourishing You: The Habits That Fill Your Cup
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re pouring from an empty cup, your homeschool will feel harder than it has to. Today we’re flipping that script with simple, do-able habits...
#98: Nourishing You: The Habits That Fill Your Cup
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re pouring from an empty cup, your homeschool will feel harder than it has to. Today we’re flipping that script with simple, do-able habits...
#97: Stories, Roots, and Resilience with Leilani Mueller
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when family, faith, and imagination come together in the life of a homeschool graduate turned author? In this conversation, Julie Ross si...
#97: Stories, Roots, and Resilience with Leilani Mueller
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when family, faith, and imagination come together in the life of a homeschool graduate turned author? In this conversation, Julie Ross si...
#96: Becoming the Power Plant: How to Generate Joy, Courage, and Calm in Your Homeschool
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling can feel like an emotional rollercoaster—one minute you’re overflowing with joy, the next you’re weighed down by frustration, doub...
#96: Becoming the Power Plant: How to Generate Joy, Courage, and Calm in Your Homeschool
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling can feel like an emotional rollercoaster—one minute you’re overflowing with joy, the next you’re weighed down by frustration, doub...
#95: Raising Teens of Integrity with the Bryant Family
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Feast Life Podcast, Julie Ross sits down with the Bryant family—dad Bobby and his three teens—to talk about their h...
#95: Raising Teens of Integrity with the Bryant Family
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Feast Life Podcast, Julie Ross sits down with the Bryant family—dad Bobby and his three teens—to talk about their h...
#94: How to Set the Right Priorities for Your Homeschool Year
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever started the school year with the perfect plans, only to feel like it all slips through your fingers a few weeks in? The problem isn’t ...
#94: How to Set the Right Priorities for Your Homeschool Year
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever started the school year with the perfect plans, only to feel like it all slips through your fingers a few weeks in? The problem isn’t ...
#93: Words Like Honey: How to Speak Life Over Your Children with Amy Hughes
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, Julie Ross welcomes back author and homeschool mom of nine, Amy Hughes, to talk about her brand-new book, W...
#93: Words Like Honey: How to Speak Life Over Your Children with Amy Hughes
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, Julie Ross welcomes back author and homeschool mom of nine, Amy Hughes, to talk about her brand-new book, W...
#92: Bringing French to Life: Beauty, Culture, and Language with Madame Lee
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this joy-filled, beauty-soaked episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross chats with Sue Lee, the vibrant educator behind French with Madame Lee. ...
#92: Bringing French to Life: Beauty, Culture, and Language with Madame Lee
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this joy-filled, beauty-soaked episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross chats with Sue Lee, the vibrant educator behind French with Madame Lee. ...
#91: Come On Home — Building a Strong, Grace-Filled Family with Jessica Smartt
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really mean to build a strong family—not a perfect one, but one built on loyalty, love, and lasting connection? In this heartfelt...
#91: Come On Home — Building a Strong, Grace-Filled Family with Jessica Smartt
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really mean to build a strong family—not a perfect one, but one built on loyalty, love, and lasting connection? In this heartfelt...
#90: Faith Over Fear: Rewriting Your Back-to-School Story
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross shares a powerful clip from a live Feast Table Membership call where she guides homescho...
#90: Faith Over Fear: Rewriting Your Back-to-School Story
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross shares a powerful clip from a live Feast Table Membership call where she guides homescho...
#89: Unlocking Creativity and Confidence in Kids with Guide Dots Founder Cindra
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you believe that every child can learn to draw confidently? Join host Julie Ross as she sits down with Cindra, founder of Guide Dots, to explore an...
#89: Unlocking Creativity and Confidence in Kids with Guide Dots Founder Cindra
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you believe that every child can learn to draw confidently? Join host Julie Ross as she sits down with Cindra, founder of Guide Dots, to explore an...
#88: Raising Strong-Willed Kids with Peace and Purpose with Wendy Snyder
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Raising Strong-Willed Kids with Peace and Purpose with Wendy Snyder In this episode of The Feast Life Podcast, Julie Ross talks with Wendy Snyder of F...
#88: Raising Strong-Willed Kids with Peace and Purpose with Wendy Snyder
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Raising Strong-Willed Kids with Peace and Purpose with Wendy Snyder In this episode of The Feast Life Podcast, Julie Ross talks with Wendy Snyder of F...
#87: You Are Not Alone: Divine Help for Your Homeschool Journey
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like you're carrying your entire homeschool on your shoulders? In this powerful and peace-giving episode, Julie invites you to ...
#87: You Are Not Alone: Divine Help for Your Homeschool Journey
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like you're carrying your entire homeschool on your shoulders? In this powerful and peace-giving episode, Julie invites you to ...
#86: Mistakes, Tacos, and Creativity with Eliza Kinkz
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your next family taco night could help your kids process their mistakes, build confidence, and spark creativity? In this joyful and heartwarmi...
#86: Mistakes, Tacos, and Creativity with Eliza Kinkz
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your next family taco night could help your kids process their mistakes, build confidence, and spark creativity? In this joyful and heartwarmi...
#85: Standard Operating Procedures to Streamline Your Homeschool and Life
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is balance in homeschooling even possible—or just a myth we keep chasing? If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning too many plates, wishing for ...
#85: Standard Operating Procedures to Streamline Your Homeschool and Life
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is balance in homeschooling even possible—or just a myth we keep chasing? If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning too many plates, wishing for ...
#84: Make Your Homeschool Feel Like a Feast Julie's Interview With Cathy Heller
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply insightful conversation, Cathy Heller welcomes Julie Ross, education expert and founder of A Gentle Feast, to explore homeschooling as ...
#84: Make Your Homeschool Feel Like a Feast Julie's Interview With Cathy Heller
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply insightful conversation, Cathy Heller welcomes Julie Ross, education expert and founder of A Gentle Feast, to explore homeschooling as ...
#83: Real Families, Real Stories: How A Gentle Feast Transforms Homeschooling Part 2
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the best way to truly understand the heart of A Gentle Feast? Hearing from the families who use it every day. In today’s episode of The Fea...
#83: Real Families, Real Stories: How A Gentle Feast Transforms Homeschooling Part 2
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the best way to truly understand the heart of A Gentle Feast? Hearing from the families who use it every day. In today’s episode of The Fea...
#82: Helping Your Kids Find a Career They’ll Love with Melissa Palmer
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m talking with career development expert Melissa Palmer from the Career Planning Studio. With over 25 years of experience in...
#82: Helping Your Kids Find a Career They’ll Love with Melissa Palmer
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m talking with career development expert Melissa Palmer from the Career Planning Studio. With over 25 years of experience in...
#81: Homeschooling Just Got SO Much Easier
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if planning your Charlotte Mason homeschool felt less like juggling a dozen PDFs and more like sitting down to a beautifully prepared feast? In t...
#81: Homeschooling Just Got SO Much Easier
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if planning your Charlotte Mason homeschool felt less like juggling a dozen PDFs and more like sitting down to a beautifully prepared feast? In t...
#80: Reclaiming Sex Education: Equipping Parents for Honest, Faithful Conversations with Kristen Miele
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"When it comes to sex education, silence isn’t golden—it’s dangerous. In today’s episode, we’re talking with Kristen Miele of SexEd Reclaime...
#80: Reclaiming Sex Education: Equipping Parents for Honest, Faithful Conversations with Kristen Miele
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"When it comes to sex education, silence isn’t golden—it’s dangerous. In today’s episode, we’re talking with Kristen Miele of SexEd Reclaime...
#79: Real Families, Real Stories: How A Gentle Feast Transforms Homeschooling Part 1
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the best way to truly understand the heart of A Gentle Feast? Hearing from the families who use it every day. In today’s episode of The Fea...
#79: Real Families, Real Stories: How A Gentle Feast Transforms Homeschooling Part 1
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the best way to truly understand the heart of A Gentle Feast? Hearing from the families who use it every day. In today’s episode of The Fea...
#78: Homeschooling, You’re Doing It Right (Just by Doing It!) with Ginny Yurich
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and laughter-filled episode, Julie sits down with longtime friend and founder of 1000 Hours Outside, Ginny Yurich. They reflec...
#78: Homeschooling, You’re Doing It Right (Just by Doing It!) with Ginny Yurich
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and laughter-filled episode, Julie sits down with longtime friend and founder of 1000 Hours Outside, Ginny Yurich. They reflec...
#77: Building a Business & a Legacy as a Homeschool Mom with Leah McHenry
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt the pull to start something new—a business, a creative pursuit—but held back, thinking you had to choose between homeschooling ...
#77: Building a Business & a Legacy as a Homeschool Mom with Leah McHenry
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt the pull to start something new—a business, a creative pursuit—but held back, thinking you had to choose between homeschooling ...
#76: Unlocking Wonder: The Power of Living Biographies with Leah Boden
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if history didn’t feel like a list of dates and facts, but instead came alive through the eyes of those who lived it? In today’s episod...
#76: Unlocking Wonder: The Power of Living Biographies with Leah Boden
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if history didn’t feel like a list of dates and facts, but instead came alive through the eyes of those who lived it? In today’s episod...
#75: You Don’t Have to Homeschool Alone
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if instead of striving harder, you simply rested in the truth that you’re not homeschooling alone? Even when it feels like it’s all on your s...
#75: You Don’t Have to Homeschool Alone
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if instead of striving harder, you simply rested in the truth that you’re not homeschooling alone? Even when it feels like it’s all on your s...
#74: Reclaiming Quiet with Sarah Clarkson
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like the noise of life is stealing your peace? Join Julie Ross on The Feast Life as she sits down with Sarah Clarkson, author of Rec...
#74: Reclaiming Quiet with Sarah Clarkson
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like the noise of life is stealing your peace? Join Julie Ross on The Feast Life as she sits down with Sarah Clarkson, author of Rec...
#73: It's Time To Think About Education Differently
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you unknowingly trying to mold your homeschool to a system that was never meant to honor your child’s individuality? It’s time to break free f...
#73: It's Time To Think About Education Differently
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you unknowingly trying to mold your homeschool to a system that was never meant to honor your child’s individuality? It’s time to break free f...
#72: A Joy-Filled Journey Through Black American Culture with Amber O’Neal Johnston
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the books we read could do more than entertain—what if they could shape identity, build bridges, and spark joy? In today’s episode of The ...
#72: A Joy-Filled Journey Through Black American Culture with Amber O’Neal Johnston
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the books we read could do more than entertain—what if they could shape identity, build bridges, and spark joy? In today’s episode of The ...
#71: Breaking Down Charlotte Mason
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, I’m sharing a recent conversation I had on The Education Breakdown podcast with host Sarah. We dive into the time...
#71: Breaking Down Charlotte Mason
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, I’m sharing a recent conversation I had on The Education Breakdown podcast with host Sarah. We dive into the time...
#70: Decluttering Made Simple: Small Wins for a Peaceful, Organized Home
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling overwhelmed by clutter but don’t know where to start? You're not alone! In this episode, we break down the decluttering process into simple,...
#70: Decluttering Made Simple: Small Wins for a Peaceful, Organized Home
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling overwhelmed by clutter but don’t know where to start? You're not alone! In this episode, we break down the decluttering process into simple,...
#69: It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn with Greta Eskridge
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Talking to our kids about pornography might feel overwhelming, but avoiding the conversation doesn’t make the issue disappear. In today’s po...
#69: It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn with Greta Eskridge
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Talking to our kids about pornography might feel overwhelming, but avoiding the conversation doesn’t make the issue disappear. In today’s po...
#68: Breaking Free from the College Myth with Hannah Maruyama
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if everything you believed about college being the only pathway to success was a myth? On today’s episode, we’re diving into a radical, yet r...
#68: Breaking Free from the College Myth with Hannah Maruyama
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if everything you believed about college being the only pathway to success was a myth? On today’s episode, we’re diving into a radical, yet r...
#67: Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess – Managing Emotions for a More Peaceful Home
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can have the most beautifully organized home, the most efficient schedule, and all the best systems in place—but if your mind is in chaos, it wi...
#67: Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess – Managing Emotions for a More Peaceful Home
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can have the most beautifully organized home, the most efficient schedule, and all the best systems in place—but if your mind is in chaos, it wi...
#66: Fairy Tales, Faith, and Preparing Your Child for Freshman English with Melody Trowell
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this enchanting episode of The Feast Life Podcast, host Julie Ross interviews Melody Trowell, professor at Dallas Christian College and author of a...
#66: Fairy Tales, Faith, and Preparing Your Child for Freshman English with Melody Trowell
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this enchanting episode of The Feast Life Podcast, host Julie Ross interviews Melody Trowell, professor at Dallas Christian College and author of a...
#65: 3 Tips to Recharge Your Homeschool
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling drained and stuck in your homeschool routine? February can be a tough month for homeschool moms, but you're not alone! In this episode, ...
#65: 3 Tips to Recharge Your Homeschool
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling drained and stuck in your homeschool routine? February can be a tough month for homeschool moms, but you're not alone! In this episode, ...
#64: Empowering Moms: Creating Rhythms of Grace in Homeschooling and Parenting with Dr. Kelly Cagle
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling overwhelmed as a homeschool mom, struggling to balance it all while fostering the right habits in your kids? Today, I’m joined...
#64: Empowering Moms: Creating Rhythms of Grace in Homeschooling and Parenting with Dr. Kelly Cagle
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling overwhelmed as a homeschool mom, struggling to balance it all while fostering the right habits in your kids? Today, I’m joined...
#63: Overcoming Myths and Fears to Get Started Homeschooling
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you considering homeschooling but feel overwhelmed by questions like, "Where do I even start?" or "Am I qualified to teach my child?" You're not a...
#63: Overcoming Myths and Fears to Get Started Homeschooling
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you considering homeschooling but feel overwhelmed by questions like, "Where do I even start?" or "Am I qualified to teach my child?" You're not a...
#62: Can You Actually Teach Science with Living Books? with Nicole Williams
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross sits down with Nicole Williams of Sabbath Mood Homeschool to discuss the art of teaching science in...
#62: Can You Actually Teach Science with Living Books? with Nicole Williams
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, host Julie Ross sits down with Nicole Williams of Sabbath Mood Homeschool to discuss the art of teaching science in...
#61: Homeschooling Through the Middle Years: Encouragement, Tips, and Lessons Learned with Trisha Vuong
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling isolated as a homeschool mom in the middle years? You're not alone. In this heartfelt and practical episode, Julie Ross sits down with Trisha ...
#61: Homeschooling Through the Middle Years: Encouragement, Tips, and Lessons Learned with Trisha Vuong
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling isolated as a homeschool mom in the middle years? You're not alone. In this heartfelt and practical episode, Julie Ross sits down with Trisha ...
#60: Three Things I'm Letting Go of in 2025
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross shares her heart as she reflects on three things she’s letting go of in 2025: perfectionism, com...
#60: Three Things I'm Letting Go of in 2025
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross shares her heart as she reflects on three things she’s letting go of in 2025: perfectionism, com...
#59: 3 Reasons Why Traditional Goal Setting Doesn't Work
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to break free from the cycle of failed resolutions? Join Julie Ross, CEO of A Gentle Feast, and certified Christian life coach, as she unveils t...
#59: 3 Reasons Why Traditional Goal Setting Doesn't Work
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to break free from the cycle of failed resolutions? Join Julie Ross, CEO of A Gentle Feast, and certified Christian life coach, as she unveils t...
#58: The Gift of Unconditional Love
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Julie Ross shares how unconditional love can transform your holiday season and relationships. Whether it’s with yo...
#58: The Gift of Unconditional Love
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Julie Ross shares how unconditional love can transform your holiday season and relationships. Whether it’s with yo...
#57: An Occupational Therapist Weighs in on the Importance of Play with Sarah Collins
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life Julie Ross sits down with Sarah Collins, an occupational therapist and homeschooling mom, to discuss the powerful ro...
#57: An Occupational Therapist Weighs in on the Importance of Play with Sarah Collins
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Feast Life Julie Ross sits down with Sarah Collins, an occupational therapist and homeschooling mom, to discuss the powerful ro...
#56: Embrace the Art of Receiving This Christmas
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming episode of The Feast Life, Julie Ross explores the transformative power of learning to receive during the holidays. For many, the...