Christina Carpenter is back for round two, this time to chat about the Bloom and Blossom Home Education Conference. Christina's love for motherhood and her sincere desire to minister to moms shines in this conversation - You won't want to miss it!

Christina Carpenter is the founder of both Authentic Joy in the Journey and Bloom and Blossom Home Education Conference. As a home educating mother of four, she understands the complexities and challenges that life brings. She feels passionately about developing a strong vision and mission for your home school and curating an atmosphere that promotes the family culture that you want to cultivate. Through personalized coaching sessions, workshops, public speaking, and the Bloom and Blossom Conference, Christina aspires to equip, encourage, empower, and inspire.

00:00 Introduction
Host Emilie Lunt welcomes Christina Carpenter back to discuss the Bloom and Blossom Conference, a unique event for moms seeking encouragement and empowerment.

01:35 Why “Bloom and Blossom”?
Christina shares the symbolic inspiration behind the conference name and its connection to growth and beauty.

03:45 The Origins of Bloom and Blossom
The story of how Christina was called to create a conference that nurtures homeschooling moms and alternative educators.

08:00 Coaching and Supporting Moms
How Christina’s coaching journey began, helping mothers navigate homeschooling with confidence and joy.

11:40 What Sets Bloom and Blossom Apart
Emilie and Christina discuss how this conference differs from traditional homeschool events by focusing on the heart of motherhood.

15:10 A Space for Husbands Too
The addition of Friday night workshops designed to include and support husbands in the homeschooling journey.

18:30 The 2024 Theme: Perspective
Christina reveals this year’s conference theme and how it will guide speakers, workshops, and vendors.

22:00 What to Expect at Bloom and Blossom
Details on the event’s flow, speakers, and the encouraging atmosphere awaiting attendees.

Learn more about Christina at https://www.christinacarpenter.org/ and follow her on Instagram @authenticjoyinthejourney and @bloom.and.blossom.conference

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the show? E-mail Emilie at [email protected]. She'd love to hear from you!

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