Affiliate links are used in this content.   Thanks to VistaPrintfor sponsoring this episode of CTL. Get 500 high quality professional business cards for only $9.99 when you order from VistaPrint.com/LOVELY.   This week’s episode of CTL is also sponsored by Grove. As a CTL listener, you can get a FREE 5-piece Mrs. Meyers fall cleaning set at Grove.co/LOVELY, plus free shipping and a free 60-day VIP trial with your first order.     This week’s episode of CTL is brought to you by Away Travel. Use promo code LOVELY when you order from AwayTravel.com/LOVELY20for $20 Offan Away Suitcase. Show Notes-  This week on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie Koppa interviews Melissa d'Arabian, author of Tasting Grace: Discovering the Power of Food to Connect Us to God, One Another, and Ourselves. Melissa has been a Food Network host and has written numerous columns and articles on food, in addition to being a wife and mother. In today's episode MacKenzie and Melissa chat about all things food and faith, including: Melissa shares a little of her own journey of seeking God's heart in the area of food How Melissa came to realize God's use of food to draw her and others closer to Himself Learning to see the significance of food as a picture in God's kingdom story Getting in touch with the creative nature of God through exercising our own creativity How Melissa stayed sane during the Food Network Star filming and competition   Cultivating an attitude of faith amidst the unexpected in our every day Learning the lesson of patience from food and taking it into our lives Melissa's experience in France and how that shifted her perspective on food Getting back in touch with the gift that food is by growing something yourself Melissa's mindset in using her own competitive advantage on Food Network The benefits of training in improvisation A typical day in Melissa's life Current Lovelies- Melissa: making her drive time more lovely by connecting with her daughter and listening to podcasts MacKenzie: decorating her car interior for fall to make her drive time a little more fun Resources Mentioned- Books: Tasting Grace Podcasts: For the Love with Jen Hatmaker Lewis Howes Goal Digger with Jenna Kutcher Rise Together with Rachel Hollis The Tim Ferriss Show Movies: Greatest Showman Hidden Figures Find Melissa- You can find Melissa on her website, melissadarabian.net. You can also follow her on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterestand Twitter. Find MacKenzie- You can find MacKenzie Koppa on Instagram, Facebook, and the CTL Facebook Group, of course! You can also listen to her family-friendly podcast The Same Page!  

Back to School is rolling in fast and hard! If you’re anything like me then you like to make sure to have some things in place before day 1 hits so that you don’t get mowed down by the proverbial school bus as the year gets rolling. If you want guidance for getting all the back to school things done, like- establishing routines, getting your calendar ready, planning your meals, creating functioning workspaces, and making sure that your own needs don’t fall by the wayside in the midst of the craziness, Then I would love for you to join me in Patreon this month where we are walking through all these steps together! We have revived the morning show for the month and are meeting each weekday at 6:30am PST for guidance, encouragement, and motivation to head into this year feeling calm and confident. In order to participate in our Daily Live Show goodness you only have to be at the $3 level! The rest of the benefits of being a Patron just climb from there, and out Loveliest Level Members even get to schedule one-on-one sessions with me via Zoom this month! They can ask me whatever questions strike their fancy and I will help them find the answers. It’s going to be a good time! Just follow this link to see all our Patreon has to offer and join me today!! You just finished reading Join Me to Stay Sane for Back-to-School!! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. CTL is also brought to you by Plan to Eat meal planning service. Visit PlanToEat.com/LOVELY to start your free 60-day trial instead of the normal 30-day trial. This episode of Cultivating the Lovely is brought to you by Embr. Save $50 off your own Embr Wave when you go to EmbrWave.com and use code LOVELY at checkout. CTL is also sponsored by Blume. Get 25% off your first stick of HugMe Deodorant and Free Shipping by texting “Cultivate” to 79-79-79. Thanks to VistaPrint for sponsoring this episode of CTL. Get 500 high quality professional business cards for only $9.99 when you order from VistaPrint.com/LOVELY. If you want more ways to interact with these episodes, including discussion questions, behind the scenes information, and ad-free episode audio, be sure to check out the Cultivating the Lovely Patreon community! Show Notes- On this week’s episode of Cultivating the Lovely, host MacKenzie Koppa interviews Lindsay Teague Moreno, the author of the new book Boss Up! This Ain’t Your Mama’s Business Book. Lindsay is a busy wife and mom of 3 girls who has a passion for coaching and encouraging women entrepreneurs. On the podcast today, MacKenzie and Lindsay chat about what it is like to be a mom who is also pursuing a dream to build a business and support her family. Lindsay shares her desire to encourage women who want to be entrepreneurs while also being a great mom How sometimes pursuing passions beyond homemaking can actually help some women be better moms Lindsay’s own story of growing up as an aspiring entrepreneur How moving frequently with her husband’s job forced Lindsay to learn what she needed to know for her own business How Lindsay’s passion for her work was both her greatest strength and her greatest weakness Why Lindsay was so driven to make goals and pursue them with all her energy A sneak peek into Boss Up! and some of Lindsay’s tips for women entrepreneurs You are made for this job, but you need to figure out how to make it work for you. -Lindsay Moreno Click To Tweet Being authentic and consistent in your branding and marketing How Lindsay uses story in building her business The vital importance of excellent customer service in creating loyal followers Setting yourself apart by conducting your business with excellence A typical day in the life of Lindsay Current Lovelies- Lindsay: working through some deep self-care with her new therapist Resources Mentioned- Books: Boss Up! Movies: Father of the Bride Find Lindsay- You can find Lindsay Teague Moreno on her website, lindsaytm.com. You can also listen to her Boss Up! Podcast. Follow Lindsay across social media on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube and Twitter. Find MacKenzie- You can find MacKenzie Koppa on Instagram, Facebook, and the CTL Facebook Group, of course! You can also listen to her family podcast The Same Page! Listen to the CTL Podcast-    You just finished reading CTLP Episode 127- Entrepreneurial Moms with Lindsay Teague Moreno! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. CTL is also brought to you by Plan to Eat meal planning service. Visit PlanToEat.com/LOVELY to start your free 60-day trial instead of the normal 30-day trial. Cultivating the Lovely is brought to you by Rockets of Awesome. Get 20% OFF your first order when you go to rocketsofawesome/lovely and use promo code LOVELY at checkout. This week’s episode of CTL is sponsored by Grove. As a CTL listener, you can get a FREE Mrs. Meyers Spring Scent cleaning set at Grove.co/LOVELY with your first order. If you want more ways to interact with these episodes, including discussion questions, behind the scenes information, and ad-free episode audio, be sure to check out the Cultivating the Lovely Patreon community! Show Notes- Today’s episode of Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie has a chat with author Lisa-Jo Baker all about her new book, The Middle Matters. In addition to being an author, Lisa-Jo is a wife and mother of 3 kids, as well as co-host of the new podcast Out of the Ordinary. MacKenzie and Lisa-Jo have an encouraging and light-hearted conversation about the “real” side of motherhood in the middle years, plus so much more! How and why Lisa started writing for moms in the middle years The strange stage of being in the middle of marriage and parenting The uniqueness of each stage of motherhood, from being a first-time parent, to a parent of teenagers and beyond The joys of having older kids and teenagers Lisa’s inspiration for writing The Middle Matters Shifting perspective to see the beauty in the life you are living right now How Lisa wrote her books as if it were a collection of photographs of her own life The reaction publishers had when Lisa pitched her book title and idea The format of the book in little essays on different subjects How Lisa approaches social media and real life friendship by prioritizing loving people Finding your pocketful of friends who will be with you through thick and thin Dealing with the complicated nature of faith in the middle season Realizing that God still loves us even when we mess up Lisa talks a little about her new podcast with Christy Purifoy, Out of the Ordinary A typical day in Lisa’s life Current Lovelies- Lisa-Jo: taking a walk through her neighborhood each day to take a break from screens MacKenzie: embracing her need for rest and not pushing herself to work out Resources Mentioned- Books: The Middle Matters Podcasts: Out of the Ordinary The Wally Show Movies and TV: The Princess Bride The Mission Strictly Ballroom Moulin Rouge Blackhawk Down Studio 60 Find Lisa-Jo- You can find Lisa-Jo Baker on her website, LisaJoBaker.com. You can also follow her across social media on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter. Find MacKenzie- You can find MacKenzie Koppa on Instagram, Facebook, and the CTL Facebook Group, of course! You can also listen to her family podcast The Same Page! Listen to the CTL Podcast-    You just finished reading CTLP Episode 126- Motherhood in the Messy Middle with Lisa-Jo Baker! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Thanks to Policy Genius for sponsoring this episode of CTL. Go to PolicyGenius.com to find the right coverage for you and your family. If you want more ways to interact with these episodes, including discussion questions, behind the scenes information, and ad-free episode audio, be sure to check out the Cultivating the Lovely Patreon community! Show Notes- On Cultivating the Lovely this week, MacKenzie Koppa talks with Heather Avis, author of the new book Scoot Over and Make Some Room: Creating a Space Where Everyone Belongs. Heather and her husband Josh live in Southern California with their three out of the box children. MacKenzie and Heather talk about shifting the narrative surrounding people with different abilities, including: How Heather started writing and landed her book deals Heather’s message and goal to shift the narrative surrounding different kids MacKenzie tells a little of her brother’s spina bifida story Heather and MacKenzie talk about being “sriracha mamas” with “marmalade mama” friends Shifting perspectives in parenting as you get older and being gentle instead of “judge-y” The refining process that happens in motherhood Learning to let go of our expectations for our children The importance of finding friends who understand and can identify with your situation Changing the negative narrative surrounding a diagnosis of a child with differences   Not assuming low levels of competence or judging by appearances Teach your kids to view people who are different as able. -Heather Avis Click To Tweet Challenging ourselves to believe in the abilities of our children Heather’s ideas for normalizing differences Being curious and open to asking questions with love and sensitivity Talking about how everyone is different Exposing children to people who are different, in real life as well as in media choices A typical day in the life of Heather’s family Current Lovelies- Heather: doing hot yoga on a regular basis to help de-stress and let her mind focus MacKenzie: following her personalized yoga nidra to restore and relax Resources Mentioned- Books: The Lucky Few Scoot Over and Make Some Room Movies: Big Fish Find Heather- You can find Heather Avis on her website, HeatherAvis.com. You can also follow her across social media on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Find MacKenzie- You can find MacKenzie Koppa on Instagram, Facebook, and the CTL Facebook Group, of course! You can also listen to her family podcast The Same Page! Listen to the CTL Podcast-    You just finished reading CTLP Episode 125- Outside the Box Motherhood with Heather Avis! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by FabFitFun, the seasonal subscription box with full-­size beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle products. Use coupon code “LOVELY” for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com. This episode is brought to you by LOLA 100% organic feminine care products. For 40% off your first order, visit mylola.com and enter... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 82- Facing Fear in Radical Faith with Ebie Hepworth! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by FabFitFun, the seasonal subscription box with full-­size beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle products. Use coupon code “LOVELY” for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com. Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Hello Fresh meal kit delivery service. Go to HelloFresh.com/CTL60 and enter code CTL60 for $60 off your first... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 81- Mothering when You Feel Stretched Too Thin with Jessica Turner! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Cultivating the Lovely is sponsored by Purple, the original no-pressure mattress. CTL listeners get a free Purple Pillow, in addition to this week’s free gift with the purchase of a mattress! Just go to Purple.com and use promo code LOVELY at checkout. Show Notes- On today’s episode of Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 80- Lighthearted and Life-giving Fiction with Kimberly Stuart! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Cultivating the Lovely is sponsored this week by Hello Fresh meal kit delivery service. Go to HelloFresh.com/CTL60 and enter code CTL60 for $60 off your first week! CTL is also brought to you by Purple, the original no-pressure mattress. CTL listeners get a free Purple Pillow, in addition to this week’s free gift with the purchase of... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 79- Adopting Older Children and Parenting Special Needs with Nicole Puckett! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Cultivating the Lovely is sponsored by Teami Blends detox teas and more! CTL listeners can get 25% Off an order of $49.99 or more using code 25LOVELY at checkout. This week’s show is also sponsored by RX Bar. For 25% off your first order and free shipping go to RXBar.com/lovely  and use... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 78- When You Just Can't Meal Plan with Tiffany King! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by The Same Page Podcast, Coming August 27! To listen early and get all the extras, head over to our Membership Site! Show Notes- Today on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie chats with cohost Leah Boden about different choices and paths for educating... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 76- Paths to Education with Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Homeschool in the Woods. Cultivating the Lovely listeners get $5 off your purchase of $50 or more through August 19th. Use coupon code “THELOVELY” at checkout. Cultivating the Lovely is also brought to you by Purple, the original no-pressure mattress. CTL listeners get a free Purple Pillow,... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 75- Planning and Prepping for a New School Year with Kendra Hennessy! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Purple, the original no-pressure mattress. CTL listeners get 10% off their entire order, in addition to this week’s free gift with the purchase of a mattress! Just go to Purple.com and use promo code LOVELY at checkout.  Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Simple... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 74- Cultivating the Lovely in Difficult Times with Rebekah Sacran! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Canvas People.  Get your own 11×14 Canvas People print, for free! Just visit CanvasPeople.com, upload your photo, and enter this special code: LOVELY. Cultivating the Lovely is also brought to you by P.volve online streaming workout plans. To get 30-days free streaming,... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 73- Finding Freedom in the Midst of our Mess with Jess Connolly! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. Cultivating the Lovely is brought to you by bioClarity plant-based skincare. To get your first month for 50% off a Routine plus free shipping and a 100% risk-free money back guarantee, go to bioClarity.com and enter code “LOVELY” at checkout. Show Notes- Today’s CTL podcast features a conversation between host... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 71- Biblical Meditation with Kari Denker! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Canvas People.  Get your own 11×14 Canvas People print, for free! Just visit CanvasPeople.com, upload your photo, and enter this special code: LOVELY. Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Teami Blends detox teas and more! For 15% off any order at teamiblends.com, just... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 70- Life Giving Parenting with Sally Clarkson! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by LOLA 100% organic feminine care products. For 40% off your first order, visit mylola.com and enter Promo Code LOVELY when you subscribe! Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Simple Contacts, the convenient way to renew your contact lens prescription and reorder your brand of contacts... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 69- Mother Culture for Every Mom with Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This week’s show is sponsored by RX Bar. For 25% off your first order and free shipping go to RXBar.com/lovely  and use code: LOVELY. CTL is also sponsored this week by bioClarity plant-based skincare. To get your first month for 50% off a Routine plus free shipping and a 100%... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 68- The Importance of Rest with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content This episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/CTL30 and enter code CTL30 for $30 off your first week! Cultivating the Lovely is also brought to you by Care.com, the world’s largest digital marketplace for finding and managing family care. Join for free as a Basic Member—and start... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 67- The Reading Life with Anne Bogel! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by FabFitFun, the seasonal subscription box with full-­size beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle products. Use coupon code “LOVELY10” for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com. CTL is also sponsored this week by bioClarity plant-based skincare. To get your first month for 50% off a Routine plus... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 66- Creating Intentional Kids' Spaces! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by FabFitFun, the seasonal subscription box with full-­size beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle products. Use coupon code “LOVELY10” for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com. Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by care/of, a unique, personalized daily vitamin subscription. For 25% off your first month of... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 65- Cultivating Hopes and Goals with Lara Casey! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by FabFitFun, the seasonal subscription box with full-­size beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle products. Use coupon code “LOVELY10” for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com. Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Molekule, the only air purifier that destroys indoor air pollutants... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 64- The Importance of Community with Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

This episode is brought to you by Prepdish.com/Lovely– Visit them today for your FREE two week trial! Use the promo code: LOVELY This week’s show is also sponsored by RX Bar. For 25% off your first order and free shipping go to RXBar.com/lovely  and use code: LOVELY Show Notes- This week, MacKenzie Monroe and co-host Erin Odom... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 63- Birth Stories with MacKenzie and Erin! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content This episode is brought to you by TULA skincare, which combines probiotics with other key ingredients to address all your skin’s needs.  For 20% off your purchase, visit TULA.com/lovely and enter promo code LOVELY at checkout! Cultivating the Lovely is also sponsored by Mod Cloth, signature label clothing designed... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 62- The Read-Aloud Difference with Sarah MacKenzie! Consider leaving a comment!

I am so excited to be announcing that we are re-opening The Lovely Homeschool Course this Wednesday, April 25, 2018! And in this episode Katie Duckett (who you might remember from last year’s episode on Relationally Driven Homechooling) and I discuss how the planning method and tools offered in The Lovely Homeschool Course truly revolutionized... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Special Episode with Katie Duckett! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Go to HelloFresh.com and enter code CTL30 for $30 off your first week! Show Notes- Today MacKenzie and Leah are talking about how they try and stay grounded in the Word of God and what their personal Bible study... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 60- Living in the Word with Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

It’s true, I started another podcast! And the first episode released TODAY! In this new show, called What Ingrid & Fiona Like, I’m Ingrid, my best friend Rebekah is Fiona, and we will talk about our favorite things in all sorts subjects. For instance, in April we’re talking about how this show even came to... Read more... You just finished reading Announcing "What Ingrid & Fiona Like"- a brand new podcast!! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Prepdish.com/Lovely– Visit them today for your FREE two week trial! Use the code: LOVELY This week’s show is also sponsored by RX Bar. For 25% off your first order and free shipping go to RXBar.com/lovely  And use code: LOVELY Show Notes- This week,... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 59- Making and Saving Money While Mothering Well! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Canvas People.  Get your own 11×14 Canvas People print, for free! Just visit CanvasPeople.com, upload your photo, and enter this special code: LOVELY. Show Notes- This week on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie Monroe talks with co-host Jodi McKenna about the less... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 58- Practical Homemaking with Jodi McKenna! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content This episode is brought to you by RX Bar Kids. For 25% off your first order and free shipping go to RXBar.com/lovely  And use code: LOVELY Show Notes- Today’s episode of Cultivating the Lovely features a discussion host MacKenzie Monroe had with Kendra Roehl and Julie Fisk, authors of... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 57- Everyday Kindness with Julie Fisk and Kendra Roehl! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by RXBAR Kids. For 25% off a sample box and FREE shipping got to rxbar.com/lovely Show Notes- This week on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie had the chance to discuss nature study with co-host Leah Boden and their friend Andi Gould. Andi is... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Podcast Episode 56- Spring Nature Study with Andi Gould and Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Join us for a month of natural make-up and facial care in the Patreon Community! Show Notes- Today on Cultivating the Lovely, Erin and MacKenzie chat about their favorite TV shows. They talk about everything related to intentional TV viewing, including why they like their favorite shows, when... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 55- Intentional TV Time with Erin Odom! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Canvas People.  Get your own 11×14 Canvas People print, for free! Just visit CanvasPeople.com, upload your photo, and enter this special code: LOVELY. Show Notes- This week on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie Monroe talks with co-host Jodi McKenna all about their... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 54- Natural Skin Care and Makeup with Jodi McKenna! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by RXBAR Kids. For 25% off a sample box and FREE shipping got to rxbar.com/lovely Show Notes- In this week’s podcast, MacKenzie and Leah chat about intentional home decor and ways to make your home inviting for everyone, even on a budget.... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 51- Decorating for Atmosphere and Family Culture! Consider leaving a comment!

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Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Phonics Museum from Veritas Press. Right now your child can try Phonics Museum FREE for 2 weeks. And as a listener to Cultivating the Lovely, Phonics Museum is going to give you the Phonics Museum Freebies Pack which includes: An eBook early primer reader called: The... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 49- Being Authentic with Emily Thomas! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by Phonics Museum from Veritas Press. Right now your child can try Phonics Museum FREE for 2 weeks. And as a listener to Cultivating the Lovely, Phonics Museum is going to give you the Phonics Museum Freebies Pack which includes: An eBook early primer reader called: The... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 48--Deep Dive into Self-care with Leah Boden! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by RXBAR Kids. For 25% off a sample box and FREE shipping got to rxbar.com/lovely Show Notes- In this week’s episode, MacKenzie talks with Cindy Rollins, a veteran homeschool mom of 8 boys and 1 girl who now spends her time homeschooling... Read more... You just finished reading CTL Episode 47- Mothering for the Long Haul with Cindy Rollins! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. Cultivating the Lovely is helping you achieve your loveliest year yet with our brand new Patreon Account! Members receive exclusive bonus podcasts, community, homemaking and self-care challenges, live-streams and much more! Check it out today! This episode is brought to you by Phonics Museum from Veritas Press. Right now your child... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 46- A Grace-filled Approach to the Crunch Life with Erin Odom! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by StoneSoupforFive.com– Go Check out their brand new Bible Reading & Meditation Guide available on Amazon! Show Notes- This episode of Cultivating the Lovely is special for two reasons. First, it is all about Christmas traditions and holiday favorites. And second, MacKenzie is... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 45--Christmas with the Co-hosts!! Consider leaving a comment!

Affiliate links are used in this content. This episode is brought to you by StoneSoupforFive.com– Go Check out their brand new Bible Reading & Meditation Guide available on Amazon! Show Notes- This week on the podcast, MacKenzie chats with Kat Lee of HelloMornings.org. Kat is a popular podcaster, blogger and author (and fellow ENFP!) who lives... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 44--More Than Just Mornings with Kat Lee! Consider leaving a comment!