{"podcast":{"title":"The Working Homeschool Mom | Routines, Time Management, Working Mom, Meal Planning, Boundaries","slug":"the-working-homeschool-mom-routines-time-management-meal-planning-boundaries-7840415","podcast_index_feed_id":7840415,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/simplifiedmomcoach/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thesimplifiedmom.com/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22228237/The_Simplified_Mom_Podcast_Brand_7_6orys.png","author":"Billie-Jo Cochran | Christian Homeschool Mom, Routine Expert, Simplicity Coach","episode_count":24,"summary":"Are you trying to do it all—balance homeschool and run a business, while doing mom life? Do you start the day with a plan, only to have it fall apart by 9:00 AM? You’re always busy, but yet always feel behind—are you tired of always being overwhelmed? This podcast is all about simple, faith-filled routines that actually work in real life—because let’s be honest, we all need a little more Jesus and a lot more grace to get through each day. I’ll help you create rhythms so your home feels manageable instead of overwhelming, and you can homeschool, build your business, and handle mom life without burnout. Because the truth is, we can’t do this on our own—we need Jesus in our days, in our decisions, and in the middle of the chaos. It’s time to stop the constant chaos and the daily scramble and choose a simpler, faith-filled way of doing life and business—so you can show up with the patience and presence your family deserves. ❤️ Hey, I’m Billie-Jo—wife, homeschool mama to 3, and business owner just like you. I know exactly what it feels like to try to manage a home, homeschool kids, and grow a business, only to end the day feeling exhausted and behind. For a long time, I chased perfecti…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T16:17:01.522710+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-working-homeschool-mom-routines-time-management-meal-planning-boundaries-7840415"},"episode":{"title":"13. 3 Reasons Homeschool Moms Run From the Business God Called Them To","slug":"13-3-reasons-homeschool-moms-run-from-the-business-god-called-them-to","published_at":"2026-06-09T10:16:43+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-working-homeschool-mom-routines-time-management-meal-planning-boundaries-7840415/13-3-reasons-homeschool-moms-run-from-the-business-god-called-them-to","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-working-homeschool-mom-routines-time-management-meal-planning-boundaries-7840415","url":"https://simplifiedmomcoach.podbean.com/e/13-3-reasons-homeschool-moms-run-from-the-business-god-called-them-to-1781000203/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qqik33pbbmq3im8i/13_3_Reasons_Homeschool_Moms_Run_From_the_Business_God_Called_Them_To8cn3a.mp3","summary":"Have you ever felt a deep, undeniable nudge from God to start a business, pivot your business, or scale your current business, only to immediately back off? Do you look at your busy routine and tell yourself you don't have the time, the help, or the perfect environment to make it happen? Whether you are a working mom who homeschools, a full-time homeschooling mom afraid to start, or an entrepreneur terrified to pivot or scale your business, this episode is your wake-up call! In this conversation, we are discussing the fear and excuses that hold us back. We dive into my personal story of hiding behind mom life, packed therapy routines, and man-made critics for nearly ten years before finally answering a loud, vivid assignment from God. Tune in to discover the 3 real reasons women run from their potential, how to stand in your authority, and the exact scriptural and practical home systems and routines required to step into your calling with complete peace, confidence, and order. Key Takeaways & Scriptures 1. Dismantling the Excuse of \"Not Enough Time\" The Struggle: Using packed homeschooling days and overlapping therapy schedules as a shield to avoid taking the next step. The Word: Ephesians 5:15-16 – \"Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.\" * The Structural Shift: God does not give an assignment without providing the hours required to fulfill it. Expand your time through intentional, micro-focused time management blocks. Blocking off just one non-negotiable hour a day purely for your business protects your family time from chaos and eliminates the \"no time\" excuse entirely. 2. 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