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  • How Roman Roads Press Can Inspire and Benefit Your Family

    How Roman Roads Press Can Inspire and Benefit Your Family
    Oct 20 2026
    Renee and Karen continue their conversation with Daniel Foucachon. Listen as Daniel explains the vision and work of Roman Roads Press: to guide high school students (and their parents) through the books of "old Western culture," as C.S. Lewis coined the term, with video courses, companion guides, and primary sources. Find out about their new endeavors and how Roman Roads may benefit your children. Visit RomanRoadsPress.com to learn more.

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    30 min
  • Second Generation Homeschooling

    Second Generation Homeschooling
    Oct 7 2026
    Renee and Karen are joined by Daniel Foucachon, a homeschooling dad of seven and founder of Roman Roads Press, to talk about his experience as a homeschooled student early in the movement, while living in France, Quebec, and the US. We enjoyed this lively conversation and hearing about his role in homeschooling with his wife, Lydia, and how he includes their children in the family business.

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    30 min
  • Remembering Wendell Berry

    Remembering Wendell Berry
    Sep 30 2026
    In this episode, Renee and Karen dwell on Wendell Berry's recurring themes of home, marriage, place, family, economy, and hospitality. They share their favorite characters, stories, poems, and essays that have been particularly meaningful and inspiring to them over the years.

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    44 min
  • Hot Off the Press! "Ancient and New: Storied Pathways of the Kingdom Coming"

    Hot Off the Press! "Ancient and New: Storied Pathways of the Kingdom Coming"
    Sep 22 2026
    Meet the author of the new book, Ancient and New: Storied Pathways of the Kingdom Coming, Danielle Mellama. Danielle, wife and mother of four, chats with Renee and Karen about how God meets us in our everyday lives and how there are no ordinary things, but rather windows to see God's grace and beauty if we open our eyes. Her book contains 30 short chapters: stories from her own life with references from Scripture, classic stories, and saints' lives, each followed by suggestions for further meditation from literature and art. Available at Cultivating Oaks Press.

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    38 min
  • "Come on Over!"

    "Come on Over!"
    Sep 8 2026
    We all want to be hospitable: to welcome friends, new and old, into our homes for delicious meals and conversation. But with the busyness of our lives, hospitality can be neglected, even with the best intentions. Renee and Karen offer ideas for easy make- ahead meals and tips for getting together with other families. It doesn't have to be fancy, and simple is the way to go!

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    35 min
  • Let's Get Started: Advice for New Homeschoolers with the Littles

    Let's Get Started: Advice for New Homeschoolers with the Littles
    Sep 1 2026
    If you are a new homeschooler with a 4 or 5-year-old and maybe a toddler and baby in tow, you may be feeling excited or terrified or both. Renee and Karen offer tips to help you get started regarding expectations, curriculum (maybe none is needed!), daily habits, ideas to invest in your own education, and more. Join us!

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    34 min
  • Road-schooling with Guest, Jennifer Degani

    Road-schooling with Guest, Jennifer Degani
    Aug 18 2026
    In this episode, Renee and Karen talk with Jennifer Degani about homeschooling on the road with their four kids and two pets. For the majority of the school year, they travel for work, living in various states and making each place feel like home while carrying on the routine of homeschool life.

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    36 min
  • "It's a wrap!" A Review of the CiRCE National Conference

    "It's a wrap!" A Review of the CiRCE National Conference
    Aug 11 2026
    Listen as Renee and Karen recap the summer conference: A Contemplation of Revolution. They chat about what makes this conference so special—the community of old and new friends, the contemplation of ideas together, the culinary delights for body and soul. If you attended and want to listen again, or if you wish you could have come, you can listen to the recordings on the CiRCE website and be refreshed for the start of a new school year.

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    31 min