RRR87: Thrift Schooling with Heather Vogler

About this episode

Ro interviews Heather Vogler about thrift schooling and homesteading, sharing insights on homeschooling on a budget.

What is thrift schooling? What about homesteading? Join Ro as she talks to Heather Vogler, a thrift schooling homesteading mom with a heart for sharing her experiences and teaching others to thrive. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting to explore, this discussion is packed with real-life insights, practical ideas, and encouragement. We talk about how to create a rich learning environment without breaking the bank and about how homesteading can become both a classroom and a calling. Plus, we tackle ways to build income streams, create flexible work options, and support your family. If you're passionate about homeschooling on a budget or learning to intentionally steward your resources, this episode will inspire and energize you. You can learn more about Heather Vogler, including tips and resources for thrift schooling, at her blog: https://www.thriftschooling.com/ For more information about the CHAP Convention and to register, go to https://conv.chaponline.com/ Ro's Resource Room is a series of informational podcasts designed to equip and encourage families on their homeschooling journeys. CHAP is the Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania and has…

People in this episode

Host: Ro

Guest: Heather Vogler

Topics covered

• thrift schooling
• homesteading
• homeschooling on a budget
• creating a learning environment
• income streams
• flexible work options

Keywords

• thrift schooling
• homesteading
• homeschooling
• budget education
• learning environment
• income streams
• flexible work

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christian Homeschool Association of Pennsylvania, CHAP, Homeschool Pennsylvania, Thriftschooling

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