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John and Aimee dive into a wide-ranging conversation touching on everything from rising fast food costs to their children's unusual interests and cooking experiments. They discuss ideas for a cat cafe business and debate the complex social dynamics of religion, gender roles, and teenage relationships. They begin the discussion around the value of written history and gaining multiple perspectives to truly understand figures like Benjamin Franklin & historical figures. This will definitely be a topic for further episodes. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

In this episode we discuss the challenges of enacting positive change in small, insular communities. We debate issues like low pay for youth program workers, resistance to new ideas, and the difficulty of modernizing institutions that have remained stagnant for decades. We also touch on the pride locals take in traditional ways of life and skepticism of outsiders. To end, we dive into conversations that will continue into future episodes of our recent nerding out to US history figures, biographies, and more. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Here is our annual year in review of 2023. We hit highs and lows from the past year: ankle surgeries, health issues, family, vacations, sports, and more. Enjoy! John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Foot Injury, Offensive Slurs, and Healthcare Woes In this episode, hosts John and Aimee dive into Aimee's long journey to get surgery for a foot injury she suffered over a year ago. They discuss the drama of dealing with her insurance company's "surgery plus" program and multiple failed appointments. Aimee also opens up about her deep anxiety surrounding being immobilized after the surgery. The conversation also takes a turn as Aimee recalls an embarrassing high school speech where she may have offended those with mental disabilities. They also get to the bottom of what one of their son's drawings really meant when he drew his teacher as a "blueberry pop tart." Prepare yourself. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

In this episode, Aimee opens up about the struggles of raising boys in today's society. She discusses the difficulties of dealing with conditions like eczema and ADHD while also facing judgment from other mothers. Aimee expresses frustration with the "coddling" of children and how it is affecting their development. John and Aimee debate the idea that "easier is not better" and how facing adversity can help children grow. They also touch on the lack of solidarity among mothers and how important it is for women to support each other in raising boys to become men. Overall, this episode shares one mother's raw experiences and perspectives on challenging societal norms to let boys be boys. The book that Aimee shares that has helped turn around her terrible eczema is "The Good Skin Solution: Natural Healing for Eczema, Psoriasis and Acne" by Shan Nix Jones. Learn more about Shan and her company Chuckling Goat here https://www.chucklinggoat.co.uk/product/the-good-skin-solution/ John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we start sharing our final thoughts and updates on our homeschooling experiment and end of school year for our 3 boys and then dive deep into our experience on Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas cruise as our first big time vacation and cruise as a family. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we lament about Super Mario Bros being a disappointment, our realization when it comes to mental vs. physical aging, our appreciation for the fact that teenagers are SUPPOSED to hate their parents, and the importance of having really solid humans around your family and kids as they age. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we talk Easter, vomit, diarrhea, the power of letting nature do as nature does, and deep psychological fears that Aimee has of being replaced. Enjoy. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we start with Aimee's new obsession that is coffee, making our own food and nutritional changes we're making, our experience with Virginia Virtual schooling of our 2 youngest sons, and we finish the episode off talking about our favorite topics - Edumacation. Enjoy. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, education, farming, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we give a "Vacations 2023" update, talk about raising and feeding young boys, and then we dive into a college conversation - Boomers vs. Millennials edition. Enjoy. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, running a virtual administrative business, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Today's episode we touch on the paranormal, "normal" things girls did at slumber parties in Indiana, Aimee's complete and total terror of the boys in blue, and a variety of other random nuggets from our brainholes. Enjoy. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, running a virtual administrative business, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message

Our favorite episode of the year! We review all the happenings of our past year in 2022. Kitchen remodels, mastermind events in Utah, new pooches, and more. Outdoors on our back deck! We laugh. We cry. We even have a small, sausage-like, guest that is with us throughout the entire episode. John and Aimee share their thoughts, musings, tips, and principles on a variety of topics relating to raising kids, running a virtual administrative business, and the circus that is their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itspossible/message