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Purely Parsons On Surprise Twins, Navigating The First Trimester, and Homeschooling Boys

Purely Parsons On Surprise Twins, Navigating The First Trimester, and Homeschooling Boys8. Sept.50 Min.

<p>In this episode, Elizabeth Parsons shares her journey of motherhood, homeschooling, and running a small business while raising six children, including surprising twins. She offers practical tips on mindset shifts during pregnancy, parenting boys differently, and managing life with a large family, all rooted in faith and intention.About HannahSugar and Spice Mom Lifebuymeacoffee.com/sugarandspicemomlifelinktr.ee/sugarandspicemomlifePurely ParsonsInstagram: @purelyparsonshttps://www.purelyparsons.com/Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction and Elizabeth’s background02:04 - The story of her surprise twins 15:02 - Tips for the first trimester, especially with young children and homeschooling19:21 - Parenting tips for discipline, training boys, and setting expectations22:12 - Is pregnancy easier or harder with older children?24:17 - The value of structure, chores, and physical activity for boys27:12 - Raising responsible children, setting boundaries, and managing technology use32:30 - Homeschool curriculum choices, focusing on reading, math, and core skills36:01 - Managing multiple grades, levels, and curriculum transitions38:17 - Teaching reading to multiple children using different resources40:08 - Balancing homeschool with a toddler underfoot and managing toddler meltdowns44:32 - The importance of flexibility and adjusting expectations in homeschooling45:06 - Elizabeth’s natural product business, product range, and production process46:49 - Her role in the business and how she balances it with family lifeA must-listen for moms balancing faith, large families, homeschooling, and entrepreneurship, Elizabeth’s insights are rooted in experience, grace, and purpose.</p>