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Here at No Place Like Home, we discuss all things that go on in or around the home! Parenting, marital relationships, homeschooling, working from home, and anything else that will make a good home even better! As homeschooling parents of 9 children, who have been married for over 21 years, and travelled around the world with our kids; all while maintaining a happy relationship with each other and our kids, we want to share what has worked for us and how it might work for you! Join our Patreon for more content and other extras!! https://www.patreon.com/noplacelikehome

Michael and Megan Knorpp


    • Feb 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES

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    The No Place Like Home podcast is a wonderful resource for parents and homeschoolers, offering valuable advice, insights, and inspiration. Hosted by Mike and Megan Knorpp, this podcast provides a behind-the-scenes look at their lives as they navigate homeschooling, parenting, and creating a nurturing home environment.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the genuine and relatable conversation between Mike and Megan. They are unabashedly themselves, exploring ideas in a way that makes you feel like you're sitting in the same room with them. Their realness and authenticity shine through in every episode, making it easy to connect with them on a personal level. Additionally, they offer practical advice not only about homeschooling but also about parenting and creating a loving home. Their insights are relatable and applicable to families of all backgrounds.

    Another great aspect of The No Place Like Home podcast is its focus on positivity and hope. In a world filled with negativity, it's refreshing to hear Mike and Megan's positive outlook on life. They intentionally choose to focus on the good in every situation and create an atmosphere of warmth and love within their family. This optimism is contagious and inspiring to listeners who may be going through difficult times or feeling overwhelmed by parenting or homeschooling challenges.

    While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, one potential downside is that it may not be relevant for everyone. The topics discussed primarily revolve around homeschooling, parenting, and family life. If you're not currently homeschooling or if these topics don't interest you, then this podcast may not appeal to your specific interests.

    In conclusion, The No Place Like Home podcast is a valuable resource for parents seeking advice on homeschooling, parenting, and creating a nurturing home environment. Mike and Megan Knorpp's genuine conversation style, practical insights, positivity, and authenticity make this podcast an enjoyable listen for anyone looking for inspiration in their own family life journey. Whether you're a homeschooling parent or not, this podcast offers wisdom and encouragement that can be applied to all aspects of life.



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    Latest episodes from No Place Like Home

    20 - You Can Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 62:23


    We're back after a super long break! In this episode we talk about the inevitability of personal change and how it's okay to let yourself change.If you'd like to watch this episode, you can find it on YouTube! https://youtu.be/nnz0YqTtRXE

    19 - How To Raise Kids Who Like Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 66:26


    Today we talk about how to help your kids get along with each other and grow up to be friends! If you'd like to watch this episode, just go to www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11.

    18 - Why I am No Longer A Feminist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 58:43


    Today we talk about why Megan walked away from Feminism! Want to watch this episode! Check it out on our YouTube Channel, Knorpp and South. Feel free to send us your comments and questions - contact@knorppandsouth.com

    17 - Thrifting Can Save The World!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 57:25


    In today's episode we talk about how thrifted furniture and decor can elevate your home and save the world! If you'd like to watch this episode head over to our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

    16 - Cultivating a Rich Home Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 49:59


    Do you want to make your home life more enjoyable and rich for you and your family? Listen in on today's conversation! If you want to watch the video version of the podcast just go to our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppsouth11.

    15 - How to Argue With Your Child And Keep Your Cool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 76:55


    Today we talk about how to argue with your child and anyone in your life where conflict arises. We love the book "Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John M Gottman, PH.D, and refer to it often in this podcast. We highly recommend it! Email us your questions at contact@knorppandsouth.comCheck out our YouTube channel where we will post video versions of the podcast - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

    14 - How to Discipline Your Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 78:23


    Today we talk about why it is important to discipline your children and how we do that. Here are the books we referred to:The Collapse of Parenting by Leonard SaxHow to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-HaimsEmail us your questions at contact@knorppandsouth.comCheck out our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/knorppandsouth11

    13 - We're Back and Getting Old!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 44:15


    It's been a while! We talk about where we've been and how we're trying to age gracefully!

    Introducing Reflections of History with Jon Meacham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 1:25


    C13Originals and Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Jon Meacham, co-creators of the 2021 Webby Award-winning Best Podcast Series It Was Said and the acclaimed podcast Hope, Through History, join together again for a brand-new series that will guide listeners through critical moments in our history. Every Monday through Friday, Meacham travels back to impactful events that occurred on that date in history—the birth of a visionary filmmaker, the debut of an iconic athlete, the discovery of a lifesaving cure, a triumphant legal victory. You'll learn how that event shaped politics, art, culture, sports and science, and why it's still relevant today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    12 - How To Raise A Genius (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 57:17


    Today we continue the conversation about how to raise a genius, focusing on how to help your children grow into their genius!

    11 - How To Raise A Genius!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 69:32


    Today we talk about how you can recognize the genius in your children and yourself!

    10 - The Value of Traveling With Your Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 63:20


    Today we talk about why leaving home can sometimes strengthen it!

    9 - Quitting Social Media To Stay Sane and Productive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 54:52


    In today's episode we discuss how Megan quit social media and how it is helping her stay true to her New Year's theme! The book Megan referred to in this episode is The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo.

    8 - Heading Into The New Year With Your Family!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 48:02


    We discuss setting a New Year's theme for your family and making your home a place where everyone can thrive in 2022!

    7 - Presence Over Presents - Christmas Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 36:17


    Today we talk about how joyful and happy it can be to focus on being present rather than stressing over the presents we give. We also share some of our favorite failed Christmas stories!

    6 - Homeschooling - How to Get Started

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 63:22


    We discuss how to get started with homeschooling, which is more mental preparation than physical.

    C13Features Presents: Ghostwriter, Starring Kate Mara and Adam Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 2:17


    Welcome to Ghostwriter, a new gripping and suspenseful podcast movie listening experience from C13Features. In Ghostwriter, Kate Mara and Adam Scott star in a psychological thriller about a former journalist who reluctantly accepts a job ghostwriting a new murder mystery novel for an eccentric billionaire. Kate Michaels has been living a solitary life after a traumatic experience, but after pressure from her rational agent and candid best friend, she begrudgingly concedes that she needs the work. As she collaborates with the enigmatic James Webber on the project, she finds herself growing dependent on him and starts to suspect that something is wrong…deeply wrong. Will Kate be able to trust herself with James' story, or even her own voice? Get ready to pop some popcorn, and get lost in your imagination in this invigorating new podcast movie experience, Ghostwriter, from C13Features, dropping December 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    5 - Why We Homeschool and Why You Should Too!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 66:27


    In today's episode we talk about why we started homeschooling and why you should consider homeschooling or keep going if you're currently homeschooling.

    4 - A Celebration of Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 70:04


    We discuss how making home a priority can make your day to day life more meaningful, enjoyable, and peaceful.

    Gone South, Season One: Who Killed Margaret Coon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 2:23


    In 1987, a former prosecutor named Margaret Coon took her dog for a walk in one of Louisiana's safest and most affluent parishes. The next morning, she was found dead on the side of the road with a single stab wound in her back. St. Tammany Parish advertises itself as a safe haven from the crime and corruption of New Orleans, attracting thousands of residents over the last several decades. But there is a darker side to St. Tammany and that darkness ultimately consumed Margaret Coon. Welcome to Gone South Season 1: Who Killed Margaret Coon? Over the course of this documentary podcast series from C13Originals, a Cadence13 studio, journalist Jed Lipinski investigates the theories and motives surrounding Margaret Coon's unsolved murder, shedding new light on a bewildering crime that has haunted St. Tammany for over 34 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    3 - Snow Plow Parenting and Megan Wrangling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 68:15


    In today's episode we discuss the concept of Snow Plow Parenting. We talk about how we can help our children by resisting the natural urge to remove obstacles from their path in life.

    2 - Should We Shelter Our Children?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 50:25


    Join our Patreon for more content, early access to our weekly podcasts, and other goodies! https://www.patreon.com/noplacelikehomeIn today's episode we discuss the concept of sheltering children from the outside world and whether that's a good idea or not.

    C13Features Presents: Treat, Starring Kiernan Shipka

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 2:21


    A perfect town comes with a terrifying price. From C13Features comes Treat, a podcast movie starring Kiernan Shipka as Allie West, an unpopular teenager who is dealing with issues beyond her years while struggling to fit in with her seemingly perfect small town. But, on one Halloween night, everything changes, and she discovers that her town's idyllic image comes at a deadly cost. As she learns about the mysterious Piper's powerful hold on the town, she, along with her younger brother, realize they are the only ones who can save their community before it's too late. Can Allie West help rescue her family, and their town, and even herself, from its evil past and own demise? Grab some popcorn, and get lost in your imagination in this new thrilling and frightening podcast movie experience, Treat, from C13Features, a Cadence13 Studio. Available now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 - How Do We Create A Happy Home?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 56:39


    In today's episode we talk about how you can make your home a truly special place where your family can flourish. We cover ten principles that will help you as you create a home where the whole family wants to be.

    Prologue

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 37:32


    In our prologue episode we answer some common questions about our background and share more about the experiences that have shaped and blessed our life. We also talk about why we felt a podcast was an important way to "pay it forward" with the ideas that have been so instrumental in helping us become a happy family of 11.

    They Don't Like Being Owned

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 36:31


    If the slippers were released from FBI evidence tomorrow, where would they go? Michael Shaw might buy them back. An auction house hoping to set a world record wants them, too. But some people think they should go back to the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and stay forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Very Accomplished Thieves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 40:59


    The hosts explore connections between the theft of the ruby slippers and an infamous art crime known as the Rockwell Heist, orchestrated by master thieves in Minneapolis. They learn the identity of the man who returned the slippers, and the name of the person he claimed was responsible for stealing them in 2005.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Everything Is Lining Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 37:41


    The FBI and Brian Mattson get their hands on a pair of ruby slippers. But nothing is certain without the help of an expert conservator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Who Can You Trust?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 35:49


    Detective Brian Mattson continues talking to the mysterious caller who says he knows where the missing ruby slippers are. When the investigation stalls, Mattson takes a risk and calls a friend at the FBI for help. Law enforcement plots an elaborate sting in Minneapolis, to get the shoes back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Dear Dorothy, Hate Oz, Took Shoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 36:19


    To find the stolen ruby slippers, detectives in Grand Rapids respond to every tip, no matter how strange. On the 10th anniversary of the theft, a clever publicity stunt leads to a lucky break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Terribly Happy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 40:28


    Judy Garland left her hometown of Grand Rapids, Minnesota when she was four. She became one of the most famous movie stars in the world, but her life was infamously tinged with darkness. Grand Rapids grappled with her legacy, unsure whether to honor or condemn her. When a pair of ruby slippers are stolen from the Judy Garland Museum, people suspect a local connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Robin Hood of Hollywood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 39:11


    Despite being among the most iconic props in film history, the ruby slippers were once relegated to the trash heap. A man known as the "Robin Hood of Hollywood" saved multiple pairs, and they eventually became collector's items worth millions. When a pair is stolen in 2005, their owner comes under suspicion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Ruby Slippers Are Gone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 33:35


    A thief steals a pair of the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz from a museum in Garland's hometown of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Who took the slippers, and where did they go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Welcome to No Place Like Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 3:24


    Do you remember the first time you watched The Wizard of Oz? Those famous red ruby slippers are some of the most iconic objects in Hollywood history that still bring back nostalgic memories every time they're seen. They became a rare collector's item worth millions. In the summer of 2005, a pair was stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in the small town of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. In No Place Like Home, C13Originals, a Cadence13 Studio, teams up with journalist Ariel Ramchandani and editor Seyward Darby for this documentary podcast to investigate a heist that dives into small town suspicions between local cops and the FBI, the fraught relationship between Grand Rapids and its most famous daughter, Judy Garland, and brings listeners inside the peculiar world of Hollywood memorabilia and the market for lost and stolen art. Although the shoes were eventually recovered, there are more questions left than answers. Who stole the shoes and where were they hiding for more than 13 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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