154. Nurturing Our Children’s Hearts Through Lifegiving Words | Sally Clarkson

<p>In our increasingly digital age, it is more important than ever to make sure we are using our words to affirm and guide our children.  In a world that tries to tell them who they are and what is important, it is our job as parents to encourage them toward virtue and faith.  I am so pleased to bring you this conversation with Sally Clarkson.  Through book writing, podcasting, and speaking, Sally uses her words to mentor a generation of young moms who want to give their children a life full of beauty, creativity, faith, and family.  May you come away from this conversation with a renewed vigor for creating a verbal home that breathes life into the hearts of your children.</p> <p>In this episode, we cover:</p> <ul> <li>What it means to have a verbal home and why it matters in this day and age</li> <li>How you can appoint times throughout your day, week, year to intentionally affirm your children</li> <li>Going beyond what we say and examining what is in our hearts</li> <li>Strategies for being truly present with your children and not getting sucked into distraction</li> <li>Protecting your family’s time in order to maximize opportunities for lifegiving conversation</li> <li>How prioritizing words can knit your family’s hearts together</li> <li>Considering boundaries around creating solely for your family’s benefit vs. creating to share with the world</li> <li>The importance of keeping work in its rightful place</li> <li>Getting on the same page as your spouse about the direction of your family</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/k4qvu2BBwhI"><u><em><strong>Watch this episode on YouTube</strong></em></u></a><em><strong> + </strong></em><a href="https://simplefarmhouselifepodcast.com/2022/10/13/episode-154-nurturing-our-childrens-hearts-through-lifegiving-words-sally-clarkson/"><u><em><strong>view full show notes and transcript on the blog</strong></em></u></a><em><strong>.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>Thank you to our sponsors!</strong></p> <p>Toups and Co Organics uses nourishing, organic ingredients to create simple and safe skincare products.  Toups and Co is offering my listeners 10% off any one purchase with the code FARMHOUSE.  Visit <a href="https://toupsandco.com/"><u>ToupsandCo.com</u></a> to order today.  And check out <a href="https://anchor.fm/simple-farmhouse-life/episodes/137--Organic-Skincare-and-Why-Ingredients-Matter--Emilie-Toups-of-Toups-and-Co-Organics-e1k0vet"><u>my interview with the founder of Toups and Co, Emilie</u></a>, to find out more about this amazing company and their products.</p> <p>School of Traditional Skills is your shortcut to self-sufficiency, the simple way.  Glean homesteading wisdom from a variety of instructors without ever leaving your home.  Use my link <a href="https://schooloftraditionalskills.com/?_ef_transaction_id&oid=1&affid=11"><u>bit.ly/FarmhouseSkills</u></a> to take advantage of this amazing learning opportunity.  Make sure you check out my class on lacto-fermenting vegetables!</p> <p>CONNECT</p> <p>Sally Clarkson | <a href="https://sallyclarkson.com/"><u>Website</u></a> | <a href="https://sallyclarkson.com/podcast"><u>Podcast</u></a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sally.clarkson/"><u>Instagram</u></a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/therealsallyclarkson/"><u>Facebook</u></a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/Sally_Clarkson"><u>Twitter</u></a> | <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/sallyclarkson/"><u>Pinterest</u></a></p> <p>Lisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | <a href="https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/">Blog</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/FarmhouseonBoone">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/farmhouseonboone/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@farmhouseonboone"><u>TikTok</u></a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/farmhouseonboone/"><u>Facebook</u></a> | <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/farmhouseonboone/_created/"><u>Pinterest</u></a></p>

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