No Place Like Home

(00:00:00) Intro (00:01:33) Current Events (00:06:52) Comment Response (00:28:14) Today's Topic (00:34:14) First Principle of Megan's System (00:45:01) Second Principle (00:57:18) Third Principle (01:07:00) How Do I Do This And Feed My Family? (01:14:03) Wrap Up It's not easy to eat healthy and stay trip as a mom but I discovered a simple method that can work for anyone!Sign up for Megan's weekly email! https://knorpp-and-south.kit.com/4ca8f8fef0Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/a0G0JFIKgmUGet a copy of Bright Line Eating: https://amzn.to/4cMFI8K

I used to really struggle with how I felt about men. I was a fan of feminism and it was ruining me. I felt constant anger, resentment, and a general lack of peace in my life. This is how I fixed it.Subscribe to our weekly email: https://knorpp-and-south.kit.com/4ca8f8fef0Watch The Podcast Here: https://youtu.be/AaxBUTBvKdc

Today we discuss the principles in a book that saved our marriage. The book is called Leadership and Self Deception and if you haven't read it, you need to! Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4bXTLH0Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/5dqFL3trpGs

(00:00:00) Intro (00:02:23) Current Events (00:04:00) Why Andrew Is Joining Us (00:07:02) Thank You (00:08:36) Today's Topic (00:09:43) Media Creates A Worldview (00:12:45) All Stories Communicate A Way Of Seeing The World (00:16:47) All Stories Are Preaching Something (00:28:25) Examples (00:31:37) Stories Justifying Bad Behavior (00:37:29) Your Child's Belief System Is Changing (00:37:55) Should We Ban Certain Stories (00:49:23) More About Wayfellow (01:00:09) Is Magic In Stories Evil? (01:05:47) Wrap Up Today we talk about how the movies, tv shows, and books your kids are consuming might not be as harmless as you thought! Andrew joins us as a guest to discuss how storytelling can affect your kids in ways you might not realize!Watch the podcast here: https://youtu.be/Rh1PmTjx1yQCheck out Wayfellow: https://www.wayfellowgame.com/

Today we discuss how important family travel is and why you should do something different than just go to a resort or a cruise!  Today's episode may be more fun to watch because we share some clips from our own travels in the YouTube video.  Check that out here:  https://youtu.be/zdKmqhYbcmA

(00:00:00) Intro and Current Events (00:03:26) Home Making Quote/Inspiration (00:07:52) The Meal Prep Challenge (00:20:08) How To Keep Things Simple - Protein, Starch, Vegetable (00:30:16) Food Forms (00:40:42) A Huge Benefit From This System (00:43:44) More Info To Come (00:47:52) Wrap Up Meal planning and prep can be complicated and overwhelming.  Today we talk about Megan's simplified system which has made putting dinner on the table a simple and enjoyable process. Keep and eye on our YouTube channel as Megan teaches the basic skills for cooking any type of dinner!  https://www.youtube.com/@KnorppandSouth11

Today we discuss our homeschooling regrets and lessons we've learned over 15 years of homeschooling.  Watch the podcast here: https://youtu.be/AoMdE8cqR6w

AI is everywhere these days and our kids are going to have to deal with it.  We talk about how you can teach your kids to use AI without becoming a slave to it. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AIG1NDXEawk

In today's episode we talk about the secret to raising children, and it's simpler than you think!  Check out Leonard Sax's book "The Collapse of Parenting" to learn more about how we should act as parents!  Also, you can watch this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/fj5RMH9WEtg.

(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:30) Our Most Recent Adventure (00:06:21) Response To A Comment (00:21:28) Keeping The Romance Alive In this episode, we share the simple, practical ways we keep romance alive through dating, fun, kindness, and play — even in the busy seasons of marriage and family life. If your relationship feels more like roommates lately, this conversation is for you.We talk about:• Why romance doesn’t survive on autopilot• How small, intentional dates make a big difference• The role of fun and play in long-term connection• Everyday kindness as a foundation for lasting love• Simple habits that help couples stay emotionally closeWhether you’re newly married or decades in, we hope this gives you encouragement — and a few ideas you can try this week.If this episode helped you, please rate the podcast and share it with someone who could use a little encouragement in their marriage.You can also watch this podcast on YouTube! https://youtu.be/khnVl1r3X0g

In this episode, we talk about how challenging it can be for modern homemakers to know how to build a healthy home and meaningful family culture. We share why we use the idea of a “storybook life” as our framework, and discuss the simple themes found in the cozy cottages we love in books and images. We explore how these ideas can shape daily rhythms, relationships, and homemaking — and why cottagecore is more than just an aesthetic. It can be a practical framework for everyday life.Here are the quotes from today's episode - "The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only, and that is to support the ultimate career. We build factories in order to make boots. We make boots in order to keep people warm. We keep people warm in order that they may have health and leisure. And what do they do with their health and leisure? They are nourished and clothed and housed in order that they may have children. And they have children in order that the race may continue. The stages are plain enough: everything exists for the sake of the family. If we forget this, we shall do much mischief.” — C. S. Lewis, “Is Progress Possible? Willing Slaves of the Welfare State” (1958)___________________ “Women of God can never be like women of the world. The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are tender. There are enough women who are coarse; we need women who are kind. There are enough women who are rude; we need women who are refined. We have enough women of fame and fortune; we need more women of faith. We have enough greed; we need more goodness. We have enough vanity; we need more virtue. We have enough popularity; we need more purity.” -Margaret Nadauld ___________________“When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies? The great armistices made by military men or the peacemaking of women in homes and in neighborhoods? Will what happened in cradles and kitchens prove to be more controlling than what happened in congresses?”⁠. -Neal A. Maxwell

In this episode, we reflect on the POWER and MAGIC of homemaking!  Beginning with a simple experiment: making one pie every day for a month.If you'd like to watch this episode you can also find it on our YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/hsY5oBFCUmE

We're back after a super long break! In this episode we talk about the inevitability of personal change and how it's okay to let yourself change.If you'd like to watch this episode, you can find it on YouTube! https://youtu.be/nnz0YqTtRXE

Today we talk about how to help your kids get along with each other and grow up to be friends! If you'd like to watch this episode, just go to www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11.

Today we talk about why Megan walked away from Feminism! Want to watch this episode! Check it out on our YouTube Channel, Knorpp and South. Feel free to send us your comments and questions - [email protected]

In today's episode we talk about how thrifted furniture and decor can elevate your home and save the world! If you'd like to watch this episode head over to our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

Do you want to make your home life more enjoyable and rich for you and your family? Listen in on today's conversation! If you want to watch the video version of the podcast just go to our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppsouth11.

Today we talk about how to argue with your child and anyone in your life where conflict arises. We love the book "Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John M Gottman, PH.D, and refer to it often in this podcast. We highly recommend it! Email us your questions at [email protected] out our YouTube channel where we will post video versions of the podcast - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

Today we talk about why it is important to discipline your children and how we do that. Here are the books we referred to:The Collapse of Parenting by Leonard SaxHow to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-HaimsEmail us your questions at [email protected] out our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

It's been a while! We talk about where we've been and how we're trying to age gracefully!

Today we continue the conversation about how to raise a genius, focusing on how to help your children grow into their genius!

Today we talk about how you can recognize the genius in your children and yourself!

Today we talk about why leaving home can sometimes strengthen it!

In today's episode we discuss how Megan quit social media and how it is helping her stay true to her New Year's theme! The book Megan referred to in this episode is The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo.

We discuss setting a New Year's theme for your family and making your home a place where everyone can thrive in 2022!

Today we talk about how joyful and happy it can be to focus on being present rather than stressing over the presents we give. We also share some of our favorite failed Christmas stories!

We discuss how to get started with homeschooling, which is more mental preparation than physical.

In today's episode we talk about why we started homeschooling and why you should consider homeschooling or keep going if you're currently homeschooling.

We discuss how making home a priority can make your day to day life more meaningful, enjoyable, and peaceful.

In today's episode we discuss the concept of Snow Plow Parenting. We talk about how we can help our children by resisting the natural urge to remove obstacles from their path in life.

Join our Patreon for more content, early access to our weekly podcasts, and other goodies! https://www.patreon.com/noplacelikehomeIn today's episode we discuss the concept of sheltering children from the outside world and whether that's a good idea or not.

In today's episode we talk about how you can make your home a truly special place where your family can flourish. We cover ten principles that will help you as you create a home where the whole family wants to be.

In our prologue episode we answer some common questions about our background and share more about the experiences that have shaped and blessed our life. We also talk about why we felt a podcast was an important way to "pay it forward" with the ideas that have been so instrumental in helping us become a happy family of 11.