009 I LatterUP Found Me: Kristin’s Unexpected Homeschool Journey

In this episode of Latter Up, we dive into the inspiring and relatable story of Kristin, a mother who never envisioned herself as a "homeschooler."  In this episode, Kristin joins us to share her candid transition from traditional schooling to a personalized home education. We discuss:

• The Pivot: Navigating the unexpected circumstances that changed her path.
• Overcoming Doubt: Facing the fears of taking the "road less traveled."
• Support: Finding community and resources through Latter-Up
• The Reward: The growth and blessings Kristin has witnessed in her children and herself through this process.

Whether you're curious about homeschooling or facing your own life pivot, Kristin’s story offers the grounded perspective you need to find joy in the unplanned.

Curious about our community and how we support homeschooling families? Visit our website to explore programs, events, and resources designed to inspire, connect, and encourage you on your homeschool journey.

👉 Check it out here: Latter Up: A Latter-Day Virtual Co-Op 

Here is the resource highlighted in this episode—perfect for exploring further and supporting your homeschool experience:

Just Serve is a free community service platform that connects volunteers with local projects, offering homeschoolers a practical way to fulfill service requirements, build real-world skills, and even start service clubs within their study groups.

In “Of Things That Matter Most,” Dieter F. Uchtdorf gently invites us to focus on what truly lasts—faith, family, and becoming who we’re meant to be— where learning is shaped less by external checklists and more by intentional choices about what we choose to prioritize and cultivate in daily life.