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Books with BetsyBooks with BetsyEpisode 55 - Competitive Reading with Austin WatersOn this episode, Austin Waters, a friend of mine from high school, describes how he has had lots of experience with many different types of reading and writing. We discuss reading plays, how we read so many good books in high school, and how competition in reading can be detrimental.    Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge  There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak    Books Highlighted by Austin: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonne...2025-05-2659 minRoswell Presbyterian ChurchRoswell Presbyterian ChurchEpisode 434: CLOSING THE DISTANCE | "The Connection Between Music and Liturgy"Today, for Closing the Distance, Rev. Jeff Meyers talked with Betsy Homer about Sunday’s sermon, "Why Worship?" #roswellpresbyerian #sermonseries #worshipwithus SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR CLOSING THE DISTANCE AT www.roswellpres.org/events/closingthedistanceSpecial Guest: Betsy Homer.2024-08-1429 minBooks with BetsyBooks with BetsyEpisode 5 - Yummy Trash with Francesca MusumeciOn this episode, Francesca Musumeci and I discuss the wealth of indie bookstores we have in Chicago, how school can make reading less fun, and why it’s important to read what you like. She also tells some pretty great stories about her years working at Half-Price Books, including a hilarious mystery request from a customer that she manages to solve.    Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  His Name is George Floyd by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros  Victim b...2024-06-1059 minBooks with BetsyBooks with BetsyThe Beauty of Escaping into a Book with Carolyn LatshawThe Beauty of Escaping into a Book with Carolyn Latshaw Episode 2   On this episode, Carolyn Latshaw and I discuss her love of classics, select ones at least, the joy and difficulty of getting absolutely swept up into a book, and a slew of great book recommendations that are a little unusual! Listen for a huge revelation on Carolyn’s part about one of her favorite books.    Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  The Gathering by C.J. Tudor  Punk Rock K...2024-05-2053 minThe New Mason Jar with Cindy RollinsThe New Mason Jar with Cindy RollinsMorning Time for Moms (and Dads!), Part 2, with Summer and Mike Smith Every plant bears fruit, ‘fruit and seed after his kind.’ All this is stale knowledge to older people, but one of the secrets of the educator is to present nothing as stale knowledge, but to put himself in the position of the child, and wonder and admire with him; for every common miracle which the child sees with his own eyes makes of him for the moment another Newton. Charlotte Mason, Home Education, p. 54 Show Summary: On The New Mason Jar this week, Cindy and Dawn continue their Morning Time for Moms series with guests Summer and Mike Smit...2024-04-251h 08Front Row Dads with Jon VromanFront Row Dads with Jon VromanHealth is Wealth, Advantages of Functional Medicine and Reaching Our Peak Potential with Betsy ShorBetsy Shor is the Founder of Health is Wealth Institute and a seasoned Functional Medicine pro who’s spent over a decade perfecting the art of family medicine. Betsy is like a health detective, making connections between the mind and body and tailoring strategies that go beyond just treating symptoms with band-aid solutions. Today, we dive into the cold, clinical world of modern medicine, where patients often feel like just another number. Betsy’s not a fan, and she shares why. Betsy also has advice on how we can push our loved ones to reach thei...2023-12-1940 minIdlewild CottageIdlewild CottageA September School DayHello, kindred spirits, and welcome back to Idlewild Cottage! It is a delight to gather together once again as we turn our thoughts toward fall. The month of September naturally brings to mind back to school images, so during our time together today, we’ll journey through an old fashioned school day with several literary friends. Now, our journey will pay no heed to time or place. Rather, we’ll piece together a school day from beginning to end, following the experiences of Betsy Ray, Anne Shirley, Laura Ingalls, Christy Huddleston, and more. Works Shared: "Heav...2023-09-1214 minInstant TriviaInstant TriviaEpisode 732 - My Kinda Town - Let's Put On An Opera! - Barber College - Phun With Phonics - Art-PodgeWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 732, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: My Kinda Town 1: The oldest working theater in this U.K. country is in the town of Dumfries. Scotland. 2: Notre Dame is a town within the boundaries of this Indiana city. South Bend. 3: The first U.S. wireless station was set up in this New York town with a "talkative" biblical name. Babylon. 4: This suburb of Chicago, once home to Al Capone, was named for a Roman orator. Cicero, Illinois. 5: The town of Jasper is in Jasper National Park...2023-02-1307 minInstant TriviaInstant TriviaEpisode 728 - Let's Put On An Opera! - Oscar Night 2005 - The Farmer In The Dell - Haiti - Put "It"Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 728, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Let's Put On An Opera! 1: We hope our tardy cellists show up for this instrumental prelude to the opera. Overture. 2: We'll let Uncle Charlie be a "carrier" of one of these in the battle scene. Spear carrier. 3: Let's move the duel upstage so no one falls onto the musicians in this area. Orchestra pit. 4: We've got basses, we've got tenors, but we can't find one of these like the guy on the CD[audio clip]. Baritone. 5: From dealing with...2023-02-0907 minClassical EducationClassical EducationThree Inspired Homeschool Co-ops and How They GrewAbout our GuestsRandan Steinhauser with Sweetwater Scholé in greater Austin: Randan Steinhauser is a mother of four who recently launched a Charlotte Mason-inspired homeschool co-op, Sweetwater Scholé. In addition to their home education, her children attend a University-Model Classical Christian collaborative school in Austin, Texas. Randan is the founding partner of Steinhauser Strategies where she works with clients on education-related efforts including school choice and homeschool freedom. Prior to moving home to Austin, Randan was in Washington, DC where she worked for former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Randan has worked in more th...2023-01-2145 minThe Peregrine PodcastThe Peregrine PodcastEpisode 6: Betsy Hatten – Being a Mother of Six and Science TeacherThe Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben Cultural Counterfits, Jen Oshman Sylvester Stallone 1977 Interview Rocket Boys, Homer Hickam Our intro/outro music is "Piano Romantisme" by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com.2022-10-2839 minPodcast Old Time Country ShotsPodcast Old Time Country Shots161- Old Time Country Shots (2 Febrero 2019)Saludos amigos, un nuevo viaje al pasado en Old Time Country Shots, etapa nº 161, ya tenéis disponible el podcast correspondiente al sábado 2 de Febrero de 2019, dejo a vuestra disposición el podcast en IVOOX y en MIXCLOUD para poder descargarlo y escucharlo cuando mejor os venga a lo largo de la semana, saludos a todos y muchas gracias por seguir mis programas. *** My last radio show, 2th. february OLD TIME COUNTRY SHOTS, a new journey to the beginnings of country music, hillbilly, western swing, boogie-woogie, ragtime, old time and rockabilly, greetings. www.albertobasarte.net En esta emisión nº 16...2019-02-0259 min