Now That We're A Family

Elisha and Katie Voetberg
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Sep 11, 2025 • 41min

426: Indoor Activities For Kids, Navigating Relationships With Parents, & Farm Animals

Voetberg Music Academy 2025 Fall Competition Tue, Oct. 21, 2025 12:00 PM - Wed, Oct. 22, 2025 3:30 PMJoin us this fall for a music competition that includes: Guitar | Fiddle | Piano | Mandolin | Ukulele Entry to the fall competition is free for VMA students. If you are not enrolled Voetberg Music Academy then we would love to have you! You can either sign up for one of our signature courses or pay a one-time $20 entry fee.Learn more information here - https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com/2025-fall-competition-Send us your questions for future podcasts! You can submit them here: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/podcastquestionsubmission
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Sep 9, 2025 • 52min

425: *NEW* Fall Family Routines

Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-clubIs your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful?  Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week.  Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass:  https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-productive-home-masterclass-Mentioned during podcast: - “Atomic Habits” by James Clear - https://amzn.to/3V5gxET - “When Your Child is 6 to 12” by John Drescher - https://amzn.to/4m3NrRl
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Sep 4, 2025 • 36min

424: Dating Game: Would You Rather?

Voetberg Music Academy 2025 Fall Competition Tue, Oct. 21, 2025 12:00 PM - Wed, Oct. 22, 2025 3:30 PMJoin us this fall for a music competition that includes: Guitar | Fiddle | Piano | Mandolin | Ukulele Entry to the fall competition is free for VMA students. If you are not enrolled Voetberg Music Academy then we would love to have you! You can either sign up for one of our signature courses or pay a one-time $20 entry fee.Learn more information here - https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com/2025-fall-competition
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Sep 2, 2025 • 50min

423: Controversial Subjects We Teach In Our Homeschool

Voetberg Music Academy 2025 Fall Competition Tue, Oct. 21, 2025 12:00 PM - Wed, Oct. 22, 2025 3:30 PM Join us this fall for a music competition that includes: Guitar | Fiddle | Piano | Mandolin | Ukulele Entry to the fall competition is free for VMA students. If you are not enrolled Voetberg Music Academy then we would love to have you! You can either sign up for one of our signature courses or pay a one-time $20 entry fee. Learn more information here - https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com/2025-fall-competition - Mentioned during podcast: Mythology books - “A Severe Mercy” by Sheldon Vanauken - https://amzn.to/4g8TQtg "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths" by Ingri d'Aulaire & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire - https://amzn.to/3VuvDDW Shakespeare books -"Green Tiger's Illustrated Stories from Shakespeare" by William Shakespeare - https://amzn.to/3HFIjEZ "Leon Garfield's Shakespeare Stories" by Leon Garfield - https://amzn.to/4p7Enha “Tragedies” by William Shakespeare “How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare” by Ken Ludwig - https://amzn.to/4lZ75xU
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Aug 28, 2025 • 36min

422: Can We Start Homeschooling Too Soon?

Join us on Substack - https://substack.com/@elishaandkatievoetbergThis is a newsletter and deeply personal space for us to share family life, homeschooling, and music with you all. We have been writing on Instagram and email for years, but ever since leaving social media behind with our smart phones a few years ago, we have been looking for another space to connect in a meaningful way.  -OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students).-Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-clubIs your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful?  Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week.  Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass:  https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-productive-home-masterclass
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Aug 26, 2025 • 44min

421: Q and A

OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students).- Send us your questions for future podcasts! You can submit them here: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/podcastquestionsubmission
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Aug 21, 2025 • 48min

420: Deconstructing The Myth Of The Perfect Family

OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students).- Join us on Substack - https://substack.com/@elishaandkatievoetbergThis is a newsletter and deeply personal space for us to share family life, homeschooling, and music with you all. We have been writing on Instagram and email for years, but ever since leaving social media behind with our smart phones a few years ago, we have been looking for another space to connect in a meaningful way.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 46min

419: Talking To Our Kids About Gender with Dr. Jeff Myers

OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families.https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students).-Dr. Jeff Myers is president of Summit Ministries and has become one of America’s most respected authorities on youth leadership development. Through his speaking engagements and media appearances, Dr. Myers has become a fresh voice offering humor and insight from a Christian worldview. He is the author of 19 books, including Understanding the Faith, Understanding the Times, and Understanding the Culture textbooks which are studied by tens of thousands of students. Dr. Myers holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Denver. Jeff and his wife Stephanie and their family live in Colorado. His newest book, Raising Gender-Confident Kids, co-authored by Dr. Kathy Koch, released nationwide July 29, 2025. You can get the book here for free - www.genderconfidentkids.com You can learn more about Dr. Jeff and follow along with him here - - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeffmyers/ - X: https://x.com/drjeffmyers - Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-changes-everything/id1560449387 - Summit Ministries Website: https://www.summit.org/
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Aug 14, 2025 • 45min

418: Our Hardest Seasons and What Got Us Through

OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families.https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students).-Mentioned during podcast: "The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results" by Gary Keller - https://amzn.to/415SBVr
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 2min

417: Research Behind Why Women Want Big Families with Catherine Pakaluk

OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families.https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.comBack to School Sale - Use coupon code: BACKTOSCHOOL2025 for 20% off your first month's subscription (available for the first 200 students). - Catherine Ruth Pakaluk is an American economist and social philosopher at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Pakaluk is author of the acclaimed ethnography Hannah’s Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth (Regnery, 2024), a multidisciplinary account of American women choosing to have large families against the global trend to sub-replacement fertility. Her work has been featured in The New Yorker, Slate, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, Fox News, and more. She holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. The mother of eight children, she is married to American philosopher Michael Pakaluk. They split their time between suburban Maryland and New Hampshire’s White Mountains. “Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth” by Catherine Pakaluk - https://amzn.to/41uGXmT Website - https://pakaluk.com/ Twitter - https://x.com/CRPakaluk/highlights

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