The Working Homeschool Mom | Routines, Time Management, Present Mom, Meal Planning, Work Life Balance
Billie-Jo Cochran | Christian Homeschool Mom, Routine Expert, Habit Coach
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Billie-Jo Cochran | Christian Homeschool Mom, Routine Expert, Habit Coach
▶ WebplayerAre you trying to do it all—balance homeschool and run a business, while doing mom life? Do you start the day with a plan, only to have it fall apart by 9:00 AM? You’re always busy, but yet always feel behind—are you tired of always being overwhelmed? This podcast is all about simple, faith-filled routines that actually work in real life—because let’s be honest, we all need a little more Jesus and a lot more grace to get through each day. I’ll help you create rhythms so your home feels manageable instead of overwhelming, and you can homesc...
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Sep 29, 2026 · 15:28
If it’s late afternoon, your kitchen table is buried in unfinished math worksheets, and you’re wondering why you can’t keep up! Mama, stop right there! You aren’t bad at time…
Sep 25, 2026 · 18:09
Are you always overwhelmed, and your home is a mess? You carry the weight of running a business and homeschooling kids, while trying to keep your home cleaned. Do you have…
Sep 22, 2026 · 14:18
Is your brain one long to-do list? Is your desk covered in Post-it notes? Does your daily to-do list only seem to grow longer each day? Today we are talking about your long to-do…
Sep 18, 2026 · 38:00
If you are constantly overwhelmed and snapping at everyone, it's because you don't have boundaries in place to prevent burnout. As working moms, we are often overachievers and…
Sep 15, 2026 · 15:49
Have you ever closed your work laptop at 5:00 PM, walked into the kitchen, stared into the fridge, and felt an immediate wave of dread when your kids asked, "What's for dinner?"…
Sep 11, 2026 · 35:42
Guest: Jihane Farrell (Host of Lose Belly Fat After 40) Between juggling work deadlines, homeschooling, and keeping up with family schedules, stress and poor sleep can quickly…
Sep 8, 2026 · 14:52
Are tired of a messy house? Tired of wondering what's for dinner? As a working homeschool mom, you aren't just managing a schedule—you are balancing two full-time roles under one…
Sep 4, 2026 · 37:42
Grab you cold brew and let's dive into this episode how to do devotions with your kids and let go of guilt. Do you feel the weight of "failure" when your homeschool day doesn't…
Sep 1, 2026 · 18:37
Do you feel like you’re constantly whispering "I’m sorry"? Maybe you’re apologizing to your kids because you need to send emails or apologizing to your clients. After all, your…
Aug 28, 2026 · 33:07
Do you think you can't homeschool a child with ADHD? Are there certain routines that will allow you to be a working mom and homeschool a child with ADHD? If you’ve been thinking…
Aug 25, 2026 · 15:28
Are you tired of staring at a strict, hour-by-hour checklist, only to feel like a failure by Tuesday afternoon when life happens? In this episode, we are talking about how the…
Aug 21, 2026 · 16:16
Imagine mornings being smoother, getting out the door on time, and not being stressed out. Or maybe you're tired of the 5:00 PM scramble, staring into the fridge wondering what…
Aug 18, 2026 · 17:47
Are you staring at a blank screen and not sure what to do for the day? Are you tired of the same meals over and over? Do you need to find more time in your day? Are you unsure…
Aug 14, 2026 · 11:43
Are you tired of reaching the end of the day feeling exhausted, yet like you accomplished absolutely nothing? Is being a working mom and a homeschool mom stressing you out? You…
Aug 11, 2026 · 12:39
Are you a working mom wanting to homeschool your kids, but you just don’t think you can do both? Or maybe you're a homeschool mom wanting to be a working mom, but the world tells…
Aug 7, 2026 · 16:57
Does your calendar feel like a game of Jenga? When I look at my schedule for this coming year, that's what it feels like a game of Jenga, hoping it all doesn't fall apart. You…
Aug 4, 2026 · 11:01
Have you ever woken up late, looked at your calendar, and felt that you already failed for the day? You missed your morning routine, the kids are already asking for breakfast,…
Jul 31, 2026 · 14:21
Do you ever feel like you're pouring into everyone else, only to realize there's nothing left for you by the end of the day? As a working homeschool mom, it's easy to believe…
Jul 28, 2026 · 17:27
Running a home, being a homeschool mom, and running a business can be a lot if we don't have routines in place. True peace isn't found in a rigid, minute-by-minute schedule that…
Jul 24, 2026 · 12:08
What if just 15 minutes a week could be the ultimate boundary that protects your time this back-to-school season? As a working mom, your brain is always going, and it probably…
Jul 21, 2026 · 15:25
Happy Friday, Mama! Are you deciding which planner to use? One minute you’re in love with the tactile feel of a pretty paper planner, and the next, you’re leaning on Google…
Jul 17, 2026 · 13:49
Ever sat down at your desk to finish a client project, but mid-sentence your brain screams that you forgot to do something? Then your child walks in, says they're bored, or maybe…
Jul 14, 2026 · 16:48
In this episode, we are talking about the busy trap that many working homeschool moms fall into, especially during the summer. Today we are addressing the time management…
Jul 10, 2026 · 12:59
If your summer has felt less like a vacation and more like chaos or a juggling act. There is the constant noise, between "I'm bored to can I have a snack?" And on top of all…
Jul 7, 2026 · 11:08
In this episode, we're tackling the fear that often paralyzes a working homeschool mama before she even begins: the fear of starting a routine. You know the feeling—you have the…
Jul 3, 2026 · 16:29
Summer Boundaries Most Working Moms Don't Realize They're Missing It is the first week of July, and instead of feeling excited, it's July 4th weekend, you find yourself hiding…
Jun 30, 2026 · 15:06
Have you ever found yourself hiding the fact that you're running a business from friends and family? Or maybe you even hide that you homeschool your kids from clients because…
Jun 26, 2026 · 13:08
Have you found yourself staring at the upcoming summer calendar with a heavy dose of anxiety? You want the slow mornings and pool days with your kids, but secretly you're…
Jun 23, 2026 · 16:52
Do you spend hours on Sunday scrolling Pinterest or TikTok looking for recipes that you know, deep down, you probably won’t make? Or maybe you’re the mom picking out five complex…
Jun 19, 2026 · 12:24
Think about the last time you ran into a friend at the grocery store or church, and they asked you that completely normal question: “Hey, how are you doing?” What was your…
Jun 16, 2026 · 16:39
Have you ever looked at the clock at 5 PM, completely exhausted, and thought: “I didn’t sit down all day... so why does it feel like I accomplished absolutely nothing?” You ran…
Jun 12, 2026 · 29:42
Have you ever found yourself sitting on your kitchen floor, completely overwhelmed, with tears streaming down your face because you couldn't keep up with an impossible standard…
Jun 9, 2026 · 21:05
Have you ever felt a deep, undeniable nudge from God to start a business, pivot your business, or scale your current business, only to immediately back off? Do you look at your…
Jun 5, 2026 · 15:45
Tired of hearing “Can I have a snack?” The school year is over! But if you are a working mom, celebrating the end of the school year can quickly give way to a little bit of…
Jun 2, 2026 · 16:06
The curriculum books are officially packed away, the pencils are put down, and you did it—the school year is over! But if you are a working mom, celebrating the end of the school…
May 29, 2026 · 16:26
Have you ever looked at your to-do list at 9:00 PM and felt like an absolute failure because you only checked off 3 out of 25 things? As a busy working mom, trying to carry an…
May 26, 2026 · 13:58
Have you ever reached the end of your day, looked around at a messy kitchen and an unfinished to-do list, and just wondered... "Where did the day actually go?" As a working mom,…
May 22, 2026 · 14:55
You sit down at your desk with your coffee, and you’ve finally got a quiet moment to plan out the week. You open your planner... but suddenly, the overwhelm hits. You’re looking…
May 19, 2026 · 18:33
You can’t manage time that you aren't first protecting." We’ve all tried to "manage" our time—moving blocks around and trying to fit everything on a calendar like a game of…
May 15, 2026 · 11:55
Is This You? Do you work all day? Does everything seem to crash mid-day? Do you start your day with a list of 20 things to do? Are you comparing yourself to what other moms are…
May 12, 2026 · 13:49
Are you waiting for a four-hour block on Saturday to finally get your life together? In this episode, I break down the Reset System I've been using for years to manage my home,…
May 8, 2026 · 13:48
Join Our Community: Don’t do this alone! Join our The Working Homeschool Mom Simplified to share your meal ideas, win back your time, and connect with other working homeschool…
May 5, 2026 · 16:06
Have you ever felt like you’ve turned into the "Mean Mom"? The one who is constantly saying, "Not right now," or "Please, just let me work!" You’ve tried setting boundaries, but…
May 4, 2026 · 14:16
The Morning Reality Check Does your homeschool day fall apart before it even truly begins? Do you have quiet time with God at 6:00 AM, only to lose your patience by 9:30 AM? Do…
May 1, 2026 · 16:12
Hi Mama! Do any of these sound familiar? Struggling to be present for your kids and productive in your business? Dread the moment the school books come out because you know your…
Apr 27, 2026 · 2:33
Are you always busy, yet always feeling behind? Welcome to the very first episode of The Working Homeschool Mom! I’m your host, Billie-Jo—wife, homeschooling mama to three, and…
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