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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 10 "The Final Judgement" Part 3
It began with an oath.... but it ends with blood.The party faces the final adversary. Will they be able to overcome the prophecy? Or will the City of the Black Rose claim what rightfully belongs to it?Who lives? Who dies? And who pays the ultimate price?This is the final instalment of our 3-part finale.Unifier protect you all... you're going to need it...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as H...2025-03-282h 04
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 10 "The Final Judgement" Part 2
The part now faces their final reckoning. Will Mathers seize control, or will Duncan, Hecatae, Ozrik, Angela and Bilwop be able top overcome their differences and stop him for good?This is the second instalment of our 3-part finale.Unifier protect you all...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Li...2025-03-212h 26
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 10 "The Final Judgement" Part 1
It's here! The Prophecy has come full circle! And it's not looking good for the party. After enduring an utterly gruelling battle with the Whip-Poor-Will, leaving some characters more dead than they realised, our heroes now face their final challenge. They have their answers, they've pooled all their resources, now all that's left is to face Mathers head on This is the first instalment of our 3-part finale. Unifier protect us all...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the...2025-03-152h 00
Unexpected HomeschoolersChat GPT Tips for Educators & ParentsIn this episode, Candace Crompton discusses how ChatGPT can revolutionize homeschooling by assisting with lesson planning, enhancing field trips, and planning educational vacations. She shares practical examples of how to use ChatGPT to create engaging and tailored learning experiences for children of different ages. The episode emphasizes the time-saving benefits of using AI in education and encourages listeners to embrace technology as a valuable tool in their homeschooling journey.TakeawaysChatGPT can transform lesson planning for homeschoolers.It helps create engaging and tailored lesson plans.Field trips can be enhanced with pre-trip and...2025-03-1221 min
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 9 "The Magician Upright" Part 2
This definitely wasn't how it was meant to go. Our party faces off against one of the monsters who's been stalking them through the streets, and our Fool, Damien Mathers has the last pieces of the prophecy within his grasp. Will our party manage to survive such an ambush and beat Mathers at his own game? It all hangs in the balance.Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Sh...2025-03-071h 30
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 9 "The Magician Upright" Part 1
Beaten and bloodied, our heroes regroup at the Wunkle residence. It's time to go through all the clues, recall every scrap of information they can remember, and come to their final conclusion. The question is, will it be the right one?Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Liv' Kennedy as Angela Crawford (she/her)H...2025-03-011h 38Unexpected HomeschoolersWays To Schedule Your HomeschoolIn this episode of the Unexpected Homeschoolers podcast, host Candace Crompton discusses various methods for creating a homeschool schedule that works for families. She explores different approaches, including traditional school calendars, block scheduling, and year-round homeschooling, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and adapting to individual family needs.Candace encourages listeners to engage with the homeschooling community and share their experiences.Takeaways Creating a homeschool schedule is a personal journey. Flexibility is key in homeschooling. Fridays can be dedicated to field trips and exploration. Traditional school calendars are common but not mandatory...2025-02-2622 min
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 8 "Halls of the Hierophant" Part 2
It's about to get real gritty. While hunting for answers linked to Mavros' ultimate prophecy, the team faces down against what might be their toughest battle yet - with no guarantees that anyone survives... will Hecatae learn the true origins of their past? Will Bilwop realise what Happy is really up to? Will Alphage's demise mean a break in the case?Luckily, our Hierophant is here to read us a few bedtime stories to put all our minds at ease...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - H...2025-02-221h 14
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 8 "Halls of the Hierophant" Part 1
The revelations are coming thick and fast now. As the team wrestles with the information they found in the lowers, more questions are arising - what exactly was Dr Harold Jennings doing for Mathers? What does Mrs Jennings have to do with all of this? And how many of them will survive this time? All this, while the Fool approaches...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles...2025-02-151h 27Unexpected HomeschoolersHurricane Helene Flood Drive RecapIn this episode, Candace brings along a special guest, her husband Jon, as they recap Hurricane Helene, the impacts it had on them and how amazing community can be when they step up to help fellow neighbors in need. You don't want to miss this episode!Chapters00:00 The Call to Action: A Community Responds to Crisis13:09 Mobilizing Resources: The Growth of the Relief Effort19:28 The Journey to North Carolina: Delivering Hope26:19 On the Ground: Unloading and Distributing Supplies31:24 Reflections on the Experience: Lessons Learned...2025-02-1247 min
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 7 "The Belly of the Beast" Part 2
We leave the confines of the Hotel Amarant behind, heading off in search of a nightclub-cum-jazz-lounge, whose patrons may be able to help answer the mounting questions this crew has. As relative unknowns, they believe they have the element of surprise... but plans have a tendency of going awry in Mavros, leaving one of the party facing a flowery end, and at least one other staring down the barrel of their own sanity... Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecat...2025-02-062h 45Unexpected HomeschoolersSimplified Organization for the HomemakerIn this episode of the Unexpected Homeschoolers podcast, host Candace Crompton discusses the challenges of balancing homeschooling and homemaking. Drawing insights from Misty Winkler's book, 'Simplified Organization', she emphasizes the importance of organization as a form of stewardship rather than control.
The conversation covers practical strategies for creating a peaceful home environment, the significance of routines, and the necessity of embracing life's messiness. Candace encourages listeners to prioritize faithfulness over perfection and to manage overwhelm through techniques like brain dumping. Ultimately, she highlights the biblical perspective on work and the importance of loving and nurturing family relationships.2025-02-0538 min
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 7 "The Belly of the Beast" Part 1
The Hotel Amarant is of of the most ancient and magical hotels in Mavros. And what is a hotel with a halfling concierge with a great handlebar moustache? We begin this episode following in the footsteps of one Nelson Ganymede, who's dealing with the regular duties of hotel management: scheduling, customer service, vanquishing elder gods tainting the staff. You know, standard procedure... until the Hotel decides it isn't. Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 6 "The Lovers Reversed" Part 3
The Gloaming has taken so much from our band of players, who started this off with good intentions but has left them with several questions: who will win control of Duncan? Is Angela who she says she is? What are the true consequences of Happy's decisions? And who exactly is this new guy?Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest G...2025-01-241h 16Unexpected HomeschoolersThe Let Them Theory Review & ThoughtsToday I'm going over notes from the Bestseller book, The Let Them Theory, by Mel Robbins. THIS BOOK - everyone should read it!
In this episode, I'll share some of my favorite quotes from the book along with some insights into how you can apply this to your life right now.
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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 6 "The Lovers Reversed" Part 2
As the players explore the Gloaming further, all is not well within the party Hecatae and Shadow vie for control of Duncan's body, Angela tries to reconcile with her past, and as Bilwop faces the helplessness of Happy's decisions. And among all that chaos, a new player enters the game... in search of a hot dog.Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 6 "The Lovers Reversed" Part 1
Let us step back from The Lowers of Mavros and focus on the Uppers, to Fortuna specifically. A beautiful reprieve from the darkness the the darkness below, though there is still pain found here... and it is the worst kind of all... heartbreak. Disharmony rocks this pristine echelon, in a way that will only have consequences for all those beneath them. As Hecatae and Shadow vie for control of Duncan's body, as Angela tries to reconcile with her past, and as Bilwop faces the helplessness of it all, a new player enters the game...Starring:...2025-01-111h 52Unexpected HomeschoolersHow I'm Starting 2025Welcome to Season 4 of the Unexpected Homeschoolers Podcast! We have so much to bring you in 2025! Buckle Up!
In today's episode, we'll be taking you through the goals, vision and plans for our year ahead. There's so much to look forward to in 2025 and we hope you're here with us for the ride!
We'd love to hear how you plan out your new year. Drop us a note in the shownotes voice message box or send us a dm @cromptonchronicles on Instagram.
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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald Of Shadows - Episode 5 "The Gloaming" Part 2
The group moves closer to the answer they all seek, but with every move forward comes a step backwards. Though this particular step lands the group in more trouble than they'd ever hope they'd find. If only they had the Strength to continue...Starring:Candace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Liv' Kennedy as Angela Crawford (she/her)Human armorer artificerJeremy Cobb as your not-so-neighbourhood Dungeon MasterBut there...2025-01-032h 39
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald Of Shadows - Episode 5 "The Gloaming" Part 1
A great villain has been slain, one perhaps in part responsible to the untimely death of Dr Harold Jennings... but at an even greater cost. The fates of Hecatae & Duncan are now invariably intertwined, with death holding one and haunting the very footsteps of the other. A party of 4 becomes a party of 3... but luckily for them, a familiar face lurks right around the corner, one that Mavros knows all too well...Starring:Candace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him...2024-12-271h 51
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 4 "Advent of the Empress" Part 2
The Grand Arcanist Expo is proving far more difficult to navigate than our band of heroes expected. Will Hecatae get thei answers? Will Bilwop figure out how Happy fits into this? Will Angela find the love that eluded her? And will Duncan.... survive? The Empress approaches…Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Liv' Kenned...2024-12-201h 39
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald Of Shadows - Episode 4 "Advent of the Empress" Part 1
Our heroes converge on the Grand Arcanist Expo, oblivious to the thorns of fate that threaten to pierce their throats. Birth. Love. Judgment. Death. The Fool begins his journey. The first Apocalypse is upon us. A Litany of effects cascades before the citizens of Mavros. The Empress approaches…Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Li...2024-12-131h 43
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity Of The Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 3 "The Calm Before the Thorns" Part 2
The hunt for Dr Jennings murderer continues. And all the while, the thorns grow longer. The cards have been drawn. Doom approaches...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Liv' Kennedy as Angela Crawford (she/her)Human armorer artificerJeremy Cobb as your not-so-neighbourhood Dungeon MasterFeaturing special guest Em Carlson a...2024-12-071h 21
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity Of the Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 3 "The Calm Before the Thorns" Part 1
A gruelling day of sleuthing has left our heroes battered and shell-shocked. Now they begin the difficult work of unravelling the twisted rose bush of mysteries that has sprung up around them. And all the while, the thorns grow longer. The cards have been drawn. Doom approaches...Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerOlivia 'Li...2024-11-302h 34
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 2 "The Drifting Prophet", Part 2
The case continues to find Dr Harold Jennings's murderer. Duncan is leading this new group down into the Agora, which can only be described as 'a hive of villainy'. Aside from corruptions and degradation, what else will they find down here? And what trouble with the group find themselves in? Here's a hint... it involves initiative. Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (h...2024-11-221h 41
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 2 "The Drifting Prophet", Part 1
Blood is thicker than water, but nothing is thicker than a conspiracy... The hunt for the Doctor Harold Jennings' murder continues. But Hecate and Bilwop aren't alone! Reprising his role as the one and only Duncan Dullahan, Jasper William Cartwright re-joins our table! Along with one very special guest, who Duncan has most definitely affected... and not in a good way. Not in a good way at all. Starring:Jasper William Cartwright as Duncan Dullahan (he/him)Dhampir Tabaxi Pugelist - Hand Of DreadCandace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity of The Black Rose: Herald of Shadows - Episode 1 “The Monkey’s Claw” Part 2
[CONTENT WARNING: suspense, death graphic violence, body horror, gore, stalking, character death, classism]An unlikely friendship blossoms between two denizens of the crime ridden city of Mavros - an undertaker and a constable - as they try to solve the gruesome murder of one Dr. Harold Jennings… if they live long enough to find the killer, that is…Starring:Candace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerJeremy Cobb as your not-so-neig...2024-11-081h 24
Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons PodcastCity Of the Black Rose: Herald Of Shadows - Episode 1 "The Monkey's Claw" - Part 1
[CONTENT WARNING: suspense, death graphic violence, body horror, gore, stalking, character death, classism]Doom grows in the heart of Mavros, The City of the Black Rose, its roots creeping through the city's mean, mist-choked streets. As the danger mounts, a gruesome murder draws a pair of unlikely heroes into a world of mysteries and horrors beyond their imagining...Starring:Candace the Magnificent as Hecatae 'Heck' Hopewell (they/she)
Shadar Kai Elf Shadow Sorcerer Jonathan Charles as Officer Bilwop Wunkle (he/him)Forest Gnome Swarmkeeper RangerJeremy Cobb as your not-so...2024-10-311h 31Unexpected HomeschoolersLet's Make Cooking at Home A Thing AgainFind links from the episode on our Substack Here.
In this podcast episode, Candace Crompton shares her first Substack newsletter about the importance of cooking and eating meals together as a family. She highlights the statistic that less than 30% of American families eat together more than once per week, emphasizing the value of family connection and conversation. Candace provides tips for making family meals a priority, including getting on the same page as a family, creating a consistent schedule, getting creative with cooking, allowing space for conversation, involving the kids, and keeping things simple...2024-08-2815 minUnexpected HomeschoolersNew Changes to SouthWest Air: What You Need to KnowIn this episode, Candace Crompton discusses the recent changes to Southwest Airlines and how they could affect travelers. The changes include the end of the open seating policy, the introduction of premium seating, changes to the boarding process, and the addition of red-eye flights. Candace also highlights the benefits that will remain, such as free checked bags and flexible change policies. Overall, these changes aim to improve the flying experience for Southwest customers.
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2024-08-2112 minUnexpected HomeschoolersBack to School! Our Curriculum Picks for 24/25Chapters
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Learning Without Tears...2024-08-0726 minUnexpected HomeschoolersImplementing Rhythms Into Your WeekToday, I’ll be diving into the world of rhythms and planning, one of my favorite things to chat about. I’ll tell you what works for me and help you come up with a way to create rhythms into your week that bring more peace and less chaos.
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2024-04-1728 minUnexpected HomeschoolersTried & True Curriculum ResourcesOn today's episode, we'll be discussing curriculum and planning resources for the upcoming school year. Be sure to scroll down to find all the links associated with today's show.
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School Nest Planners...2024-03-2738 minUnexpected HomeschoolersIs Hyatt Worth the Hype?In today's episode, we're talking all things World of Hyatt. I'll give you the lowdown on the perks behind the hotel brand, some cons, how to rack up some serious points and I'll share my top 5 Hyatt Hotels I've got my eyes on.
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Chase Ink Business Cash (earns cashback and points - but you can’t transfer points unless you have one of the other cr...2024-03-1322 minUnexpected HomeschoolersTravel Cross Country for Less than $100Our name changed!
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Today, I'll be recapping our trip out west and how we travel hacked to get there. I'll be offering up plenty of tips that I learned about all the sites we visited plus any other recommendations I can think of.
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Below are things discussed in the episode. I hope you find this helpful and informative! And remember to leave a voice note on Spotify or drop us...2024-01-3126 minUnexpected HomeschoolersHotel Transfers & SouthWest Sales**YouTube Videos to Resume Soon!**
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2024-01-2617 minUnexpected HomeschoolersHomeschool Isn't for Weirdos: Our StoryToday, I'm getting personal and sharing our "why" behind a homeschool education. And as I tell most people, we are definitely unexpected homeschoolers - this was not our plan, but we are so thankful God stepped in and showed us a different way. Even if homeschooling isn't on your radar, tune in to hear some things you may not expect. And as always, drop a question in the voice message box and we'd love to reply and answer them for you!
Clean Simple Eats = Use Code SQUAD10 for 10% off your order (and this code...2024-01-1720 minUnexpected HomeschoolersNew Year, New Travel GoalsAs we head into Season 2 of Travel Hacking Homeschoolers, we chat about Travel Goals for 2024, while also diving into some new topics for the year - and hint...it's more than just travel! Tune in to listen to Episode 1 today! All links from episode linked below:
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Today, we’re going to talk about two bank rewards programs that are often underrated, but have some great value and perks. We’ll quickly combine these two to finish off our bank rewards series.
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Today we’re going to talk about a bank rewards program that is super flexible and has a card that is a staple in my wallet. Low annual fees, simple earning potential and great for maximizing your points and miles through transfer partner programs.
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AMEX Busiine...2023-11-1520 minUnexpected HomeschoolersBest Bank Rewards Program + Free GuideToday, I'm going to share my favorite Bank Rewards Program with you, why it's so great for travel of all kinds and I'll give you the tools to get started with this program today.
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Sign up for the THHomeschool...2023-10-3011 minUnexpected Homeschoolers7 Steps to Get Started Earning Points & MilesJoin me today as we go through 7 Steps to get you started earning points and miles today!
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2023-10-2619 minUnexpected HomeschoolersHow I Hit Over 500,000 Points/Miles in Under 6 MonthsIn today's episode, I'm sharing my exact method of how I hit over 500,000 points and miles + the SouthWest Companion Pass in under 6 months, and how you can too!
I'll give you a brief run through of "Travel Hacking Knowledge" before diving in and will bring you episodes dedicated to each topic in the coming weeks so you will feel confident in earning points and miles for yourself and your family.
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Unexpected HomeschoolersWhy I'm Passionate About Travel HackingEpisode Summary
Hi, I'm Candace, your host and I managed to accumulate over 500,000 points and miles along with the SouthWest Companion Pass in under 6 months.
In this episode, I'll give a brief introduction of who I am and why I'm passionate about teaching others how to travel for less.
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