Christian Moms Café (formerly Christian Homeschool Moms)

Christian Moms Café (formerly Christian Homeschool Moms)

"Helping Moms to Homeschool With Joy".
At the Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast and blog, Demetria Zinga, a homeschool mompreneur of over 17 years, offers a collection of a decade of interviews, encouraging words, and homeschool advice for the homeschooling mom of faith. Join her at ChristianHomeschoolMoms.com for more homeschooling support.

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194. What Every Child (& Mom) Needs to Hear About God

194. What Every Child (& Mom) Needs to Hear About God

Motherhood can leave us feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering if we're doing enough. In this encouraging conversation, I sit down with author, poet, and advocate Sydney Ann Johnson , whose lifelong passion for writing, faith, and uplifting others has shaped her work and ministry. Together, we talk about the lasting legacy of a parent's words, finding God in the ordinary moments of motherho...

193. Who Are You When Homeschooling Ends?

193. Who Are You When Homeschooling Ends?

After 14 years of homeschooling, I’m stepping into a brand new season — and I’m finally ready to talk about what that transition has really looked like. A few weeks ago, I watched my daughter walk across the stage and graduate high school, and as I celebrated her next chapter, I realized God was also inviting me into mine. In this episode, I’m sharing the honest emotions of ending a season that sh...

192. Finding Purpose After Pain with Sharen Eddings

192. Finding Purpose After Pain with Sharen Eddings

What do you do when life doesn't go according to plan? In this encouraging conversation, I chat with self-taught coder, entrepreneur, and Rapido Spanish founder Sharon Eddings about overcoming setbacks, healing through growth, and finding the courage to reinvent yourself. Sharon shares how she built a successful tech career, created innovative learning programs, and discovered that lasting change ...

191. You Don't Need a Perfect Morning to Meet with God

191. You Don't Need a Perfect Morning to Meet with God

Have you ever felt guilty because your quiet time didn't look the way you thought it should? In this episode, I'm sharing what my morning routine looks like in this season of life—from Bible study and prayer to green tea, fasting, and preparing for the workday—but more importantly, I'm sharing what God taught me through both the slow, peaceful mornings and the rushed ones when prayer happened in t...

190:The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Myers

190:The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Myers

In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with author and educator Jenna Myers to talk about something so many moms quietly carry: burnout, overwhelm, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to constantly “do it all.” We dive into nervous system regulation, the importance of rest and white space, creating peaceful family rhythms, and learning how to slow down without guilt. Jenna shares her own jo...

189:Why Making Friends as a Mom Feels So Hard (and How to Change It)

189:Why Making Friends as a Mom Feels So Hard (and How to Change It)

Why does friendship feel so much harder as a mom… even when your heart still longs for connection? In today’s episode, we’re having an honest, grace-filled conversation about the quiet shifts that happen in our friendships through motherhood. From changing capacity to evolving seasons, we’re unpacking why things don’t feel the same—and what God might be doing in the middle of it. This isn’t about ...

188: How To Hear God’s Voice as a Busy Mom with Silvia Ledon

188: How To Hear God’s Voice as a Busy Mom with Silvia Ledon

What if hearing God’s voice is less about striving harder…and more about slowing down, staying open, and becoming curious again? In this beautiful first guest episode of Christian Moms Cafe , I’m joined by author, worship leader, educator, and voice teacher Silvia Ledon for a warm conversation about finding God in everyday moments, raising children with authentic faith instead of pressure, and red...

187: Finding Yourself Again After Motherhood

187: Finding Yourself Again After Motherhood

In this heartfelt episode of Christian Moms Café , we’re leaning into a question so many moms quietly carry: Who am I now? Whether you’re in the thick of motherhood or stepping into a quieter season, this conversation is a gentle invitation to rediscover yourself—without guilt or pressure. I’m sharing my own journey through midlife, identity shifts, and reconnecting with the parts of me that had b...

186: Learning to Let Go Of Our Kids (& just let them grow up!)

186: Learning to Let Go Of Our Kids (& just let them grow up!)

Motherhood doesn’t end… but it does change. And no one really prepares you for how hard it is to let go. In this episode, I’m sharing my real-life journey of watching my daughters grow up, step out, and how I’m learning to love them without holding on too tight. /// ✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea 🎹Virtual ...

185: Welcome to Christian Moms Cafe: From Homeschooling to Life’s Next Seasons

185: Welcome to Christian Moms Cafe: From Homeschooling to Life’s Next Seasons

Join me, Demetria, as I welcome you to the newly rebranded Christian Moms Cafe . After 14 years of the Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast, I’m stepping into a new season—empty nest, midlife transitions, and a space to gather, encourage, and support one another through all stages of motherhood and life. In this episode, we reflect on the journey so far, share what’s next, and invite you into a commu...