Episode 56: Sarah Mackenzie – Read-Aloud Revival

Episode 61: Felicia Joscelyn - Grains and Grit

In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Felicia Joscelyn, founder of Grains and Grit. [https://grainsandgrit.com/] Together, they explore how relationships can shape the course of our lives and how seemingly small decisions can lead to unexpected opportunities and new directions. Felicia also shares her journey to discovering the benefits of whole grains and the inspiration behind Grains and Grit. It's an engaging and insightful conversation filled with wisdom, encouragement and practical takeaways.

Episode 60: Emily Eaton - Education Next Steps

In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Emily Eaton, founder of Education Next Steps [https://www.educationnextsteps.com/], to discuss how homeschool students can make the most of their high school years while preparing for life beyond graduation. Together, they explore ways to reduce the stress and pressure often felt by both parents and students, while emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships during these formative years. Emily also shares her personal journey to earning enough scholarships to attend college debt-free and offers practical tips to help homeschool families identify scholarship opportunities.

Episode 59: Monica Irvine – The Etiquette Factory

In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Monica Irvine, founder of the Etiquette Factory. They explore the richness of growing up surrounded by extended family and the joy of play, along with the lasting impact of creating a beautiful, welcoming home regardless of circumstances. Monica shares how involving children in meaningful ways and serving others can spark unexpected passions, and she offers insight into the inspiration behind the Etiquette Factory. The conversation also highlights how teaching children to honor and respect others can truly set them apart.

Episode 58: Geoff Benge - Christian Heroes: Then & Now Series Author

In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Geoff Benge, a prolific writer best known for co-authoring the Christian Heroes: Then & Now and Heroes of History series. Geoff reflects on his childhood in New Zealand and the educational path that shaped his life, along with the unexpected journey that led him to writing. Together, they explore how he became the author behind some of the most beloved biographies for young readers and the moments that helped shape his life's work.

Episode 57: Chad Stewart – Film and Television Animator

In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Chad Stewart, animator, creator and founder of The Animation Course, to talk about childhood dreams and the determination it takes to see them through. They also explore the powerful role family plays in shaping what we believe is possible and the paths we choose to pursue.