Travel Hacking Homeschoolers

Chapters 00:37 Introduction 00:49 Back to School Shopping Resource 01:21 Curriculum Picks for 24/25 (Family Style) 21:56 Hoffman Academy Special 22:38 4th & 2nd Grade Curriculum Picks The Five Girl Schoolhouse Not Grass History The Good & Beautiful Curriculum All About Learning (Reading) Program Hoffman Academy Link for Discount Shop our LTK (We've linked everything from the episode + more!) 52 Weekly Bible Verses Resource Learning Without Tears (typing program) Follow us over on IG: @cromptonchronicles or @unexpectedhomeschoolerspod

Today, 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.  Links From Today's Episode: Our LTK Link - Where you'll find all of the products we recommend! Travel Freely: Favorite App to keep track of all of my credit card welcome bonuses & my player 2 status! Planners I Love Jordan Page Productivity Planner School Nest Weekly Planner Favorite Vacuum/Mop Combo: Tineco Jess Connoly: Tired of Being Tired Book IG Account Where I Learned the Monthly Rhythm System: @emitamily follow me on social @cromptonchronicles and @unexpectedhomeschoolerspod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unexpectedhomeschoolers/message

On 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. Shop our LTK! Find all things we love right here, from everything from travel to homeschooling and all in between! Travel Freely - our favorite FREE APP that keeps track of all our credit cards in one place *We make a commission on some of these links School Nest Planners - favorite homeschool & weekly planners (That link goes to my favorite planner that I own) *Find all the products here *Favorite Planner Accessories: Fusion Eraseable Pens Washi Tape Tabs Good & Beautiful Curriculum All About Learning Curriculum (We use All About Reading and LOVE IT) Story of the World Evan Moor Workbooks Draw Write Now Leave us a message over on social @cromptonchronicles @unexpectedhomeschoolerspod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unexpectedhomeschoolers/message

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. Things I Chatted About in the Shownotes: Apply for Chase Cards that Earn Ultimate Rewards Below Chase Ink Chase Ink Business Chase Ink Business Cash (earns cashback and points - but you can't transfer points unless you have one of the other credit cards that aren't “cash cards”  Chase Ink Business Unlimited  Chase Sapphire Reserve Chase Sapphire Preferred Chase Freedom Flex Chase Freedom Unlimited  World of Hyatt Business & Personal Cards Here Travel Freely App - My go to travel hacking app - it keeps track of everything for you so you don't have to - and it's FREE! Download Here Points Guy Article on Hyatt Hotels that He Would Book Before the Point Increase Clean Simple Eats - SQUAD10 for 10% Off Your Order Shamrock Shake Recipe Makes 1 serving350 calories / 10.5F / 35C / 29.5P / 8.4 fiber1 cup unsweetened cashew milk1 servingCSE Mint Chocolate Cookie Protein Powder½ Tbs. CSE Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie Butter75g Halo Top Creamery Vanilla Bean150g ice cubes Topping:2 Tbs. spray whipped cream2 Mint Oreo Thins, crumbled1 maraschino cherry, optional1. Add the cashew milk, protein powder, cookie butter, ice cream and ice cubes to a high-powered blender. Blend on high until smooth. 2. Pour into a cup and top with whipped cream, crumbled cookies and a cherry. Enjoy with a spoon! Listen to our last episode here Follow us on social here --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unexpectedhomeschoolers/message

Our name changed! We are still the same podcast, same brand, just NEW NAME. Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! 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. Let me know on social or in a voice message on spotify if you plan on taking a trip with your family to Arizona anytime soon :) Links from Episode: Southwest Offer - One card, meet the spend and then COMPANION PASS until February 2025! Apply Here Travel Freely: My favorite way to keep track of all things travel hacking. And, it's free. Download Here. Do you have a 4th Grader? If so, you can visit the Grand Canyon and much more FREE. Sign up here for your paper voucher. Great way to rack up points for Hyatt Stays all over the world! World of Hyatt Credit Card Here's the Hyatt Place we stayed at in Page, Arizona. Make sure to follow us over at: @unexpectedhomeschoolerspod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unexpectedhomeschoolers/message

On Episode 5 of the Podcast, I'll be diving into some of my favorite new products in 2024, along with some changes I've made in my routine to incorporate these products. Hopefully you'll hear something that may change things in your routine for the better like they have mine! I'll also be sharing some of my favorite recipes below and a couple of new credit card offers that I'm loving lately. If you loved this podcast, please hit subscribe & give us a 5 star rating! We would so appreciate it! Links (Some contain affiliate links): Credit Card Offers I'm Loving Chase Business INK Cash ---- $0 Annual Fee & 75k Bonus! Chase Business INK ---- 100k Bonus! Health & Fitness Links Metabolic Cleanse Thorne Probiotic Thorne Amino Complex Clean Simple Eats - Use Code SQUAD10 for 10% off and this code stacks with other codes! *My favorites are Brownie Batter Protein & Tropical Greens Body Health Perfect Aminos LMNT Electrolytes Califia Farms Organic Almond Milk Tartine Cookbook **Sourdough bible! Great Sourdough Starter Kit CALM Magnesium Supplement The Best Frother for all of your Powders in your Drinks! Favorite Snack Recipes Lately Nutella (made with chickpeas!) PB Dates *Take pitted medjool dates, put a tsp of organic peanut butter inside and top with 3 mini chocolate chips. Refrigerate and Enjoy! Skincare Zo by Obagi Skincare Home Pura Device (I have 3 in my home and my favorite scent is Fraiser Fir!) - Get $6 off your order of $50+ with this link :) Air Purifiers ($30 off currently!) Tineco Vacuum/Mop Combo - It is so awesome - you must try it! Oatmeal Pet Wipes Paw Cleaner Follow us over at @thhomeschoolpod on IG or @cromptonchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

In today's episode, we'll discuss 6 simple ways to get started with home education and I'll go over our plans for the fall and our "why" behind it all. And maybe you're not looking into home education, and that's ok too - but maybe you're curious as to why anyone would ever choose this route...well tune in to see some things you may not know about homeschool! 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 a message over on IG @thhomeschoolpod or @cromptonchronicles if you have specific questions related to this episode! :) Ad: Travel Freely: My favorite app to keep track of all my credit card bonuses, player 1/2 status and more! And it's FREE! Download Here Helpful Information: Traveling Homeschoolers: A group that puts together group trips all over the world for homeschooling families Homeschool Style Quiz State Requirements The very BEST homeschool planner - simplistic and minimal! Favorite IG Accounts: Five Girl Schoolhouse Schoolnest 1000 Hours Outside Wild & Free Co Home & Haven Community Favorite Homeschooling Books: *Links contain affiliate links Wild & Free Wild & Free Family Modern Miss Mason Memory Making Mom Homeschool Bravely Hold Onto Your Kids Dumbing Us Down --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

**YouTube Videos to Resume Soon!** Today, I'll be sharing how to transfer your points to hotel partners to maximize your point potential and I'll be offering some big tips on SouthWest fare sales! Check below for all of the items mentioned in today's episode! Credit Card Reward Transfer Partners South West Rapid Reward Perks Want to earn the SouthWest Companion Pass Quickly? Sign up for this card here to get started! Ads: Travel Freely App: FREE to download and a great way to keep track of all of your credit cards, points and player 1 and player 2 status! I use this every month :) Clean Simple Eats Use Code SQUAD10 for 10% off your order (BONUS this code stacks with other codes on the site!) Follow us over @thhomeschoolpod and @cromptonchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Today, 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 stacks on any other code on their site!) Travel Freely- my favorite FREE app to use to manage all of my credit card rewards Book Resources Call of the Wild & Free Battle for the American Mind The Wild & Free Family Hold Onto Your Kids Follow Us on Social @thhomeschoolpod or @cromptonchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

As 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: NEW Credit Card Offer - 90K Bonus Points! Click Here Travel Freely - A great, FREE, resource to track all of your credit cards, players 1 and 2 and find new CC offers. It's my #1 resource when it comes to Travel Hacking. Download the app here. Listen to the Travel Hacking Moms Podcast Episode I referred to in the show here. (They're OG's and you'll really get some great takeaways from their podcast!) Are you well on your way to earning the SW Companion Pass? Make sure you're signed up for both a personal and a business card to earn this pass quickly and get free travel for almost 2 years. Apply Here Today Whole Life Conference that I mentioned on the podcast in Charleston, SC (takes place every year!) I Love Coaching Summit ****highly recommend bringing your spouse with you! Follow us on Social at @thhomeschoolpod and @cromptonchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Today, we are going a little off cuff and talking about a recent trip I took using points and miles. I'll be talking about some of the places we loved most and how we got there with my favorite Companion Pass! ADS: Lindsay Letters Co. - Use Code CROMPTONCHRONICLES for 10% off your order Travel Freely: Download for free today here. Cards I Talked About Today: SouthWest Personal Card SouthWest Business Card Chase Sapphire Card Chase INK Business Card Check out some of our fave spots in Music City: Gaylord Opryland Hotel SouthHall Resort Dickens Christmas Festival The Factory at Franklin Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! We will be back with a brand new episode on January 10th! See you then :) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

**WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE**⁠ 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.  Also, stick around until the end to find out about a FREE bonus I'm offering just for my listeners!  Get your FREE BONUS by clicking ⁠HERE⁠. Ads Lindsay Letters: ⁠CROMPTONCHRONICLES ⁠for 10% off your order ⁠Travel Freely App⁠ - FREE to use, great app for keeping track of all your cards, player 2 status and new welcome offers! Resources From Today's Episode  ⁠TPG Citi ThankYou Rewards Travel Partners & Ratios ⁠ Discover's Rotating Categories- TPG Credit Cards  DiscoverIt Cash Back Card Citi Premier Card --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

**WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE** 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.  Also, stick around until the end to find out about a FREE bonus I'm offering just for my listeners!  Get your FREE BONUS by clicking HERE. Ads Lindsay Letters: CROMPTONCHRONICLES for 10% off your order Capital One Shopping App: Click this link to receive $50 credit once you spend $10 on the app. Each referral you make, you'll receive $50 and your friend will receive $50! *Offer ends 12/1/23 Travel Freely App - FREE to use, great app for keeping track of all your cards, player 2 status and new welcome offers! Roame Travel - Great for finding award availability Resources From Today's Episode  TPG CO Travel Partners & Ratios  TPG CO Award Ratios  Forbes CO Travel Partners  Credit Cards  Capital One Venture Card  Capital One Venture X Card  Capital One Spark Miles for Business  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

**Listen to the podcast on YOUTUBE** Today, I'm going to share another Bank Rewards Program with you, my favorite perks of the program and I'll give you the tools to get started with this program today. Don't forget to snag your ⁠FREE guide here⁠ to help you get started with this rewards program. Ads: ⁠Travel Freely⁠ ⁠Clean Simple Eats: SQUAD10 for 10% Off Your Order ⁠List of AMEX Travel Partners (airlines and hotels) Get points when you buy or sell your home! Cards I Talked About Today: AMEX Platinum Card AMEX Busiiness Gold Card AMEX Gold Card --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Today, 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. Don't forget to snag your FREE guide here to help you get started with Chase Ultimate Rewards. Ads: Travel Freely Lindsay Letters Co. - use CROMPTONCHRONICLES for 10% Off Your Order Article from The Points Guy mentioned in today's episode Roame Travel - my favorite resource for booking luxury flights Cards I Talked About Today: Chase Sapphire Preferred Chase Business INK --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Today, I'm thrilled to share more ways to earn the SouthWest Companion Pass! We'll be learning about the brand new (as of last week) SW Personal Credit Card Welcome Bonus which makes this WAY easier, along with other strategies you can use if you need to earn multiple companion passes quickly.  All links below provide some form of commission. When you click these links you help further support our business, so thank you! Ad: Learn more about Clean Simple Eats Here Use Code SQUAD10 for 10% off your next order! My Favorite Credit Cards to Get Started: ⁠⁠Chase INK Business⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Chase Sapphire Reserved ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠SouthWest Personal & Business Card⁠⁠ (What I shared TODAY) ⁠⁠Capital One Venture ⁠⁠ My favorite app for keeping track of all my cards/bonuses is ⁠The Travel Freely App⁠. Click to download it for free on IOS/Android Devices. Sign up for the THHomeschoolPod Email List so you never miss a hack or offer!⁠⁠ Click Here ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Podcast Instagram ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Today on our BONUS Episode, I'm teaching you how to fly a friend for $5.60 each way for almost 2 years! And it's important that you take action SOON so you don't miss out on this great offer. Don't next week's episode where I'll be talking about 2 additional ways to earn the SouthWest Companion Pass. My Favorite Credit Cards to Get Started: ⁠Chase INK Business⁠ ⁠Chase Sapphire Reserved ⁠ ⁠SouthWest Personal & Business Card⁠ ⁠Capital One Venture ⁠ Sign up for the THHomeschoolPod Email List so you never miss a hack or offer!⁠ Click Here ⁠ ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠Podcast Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Join me today as we go through 7 Steps to get you started earning points and miles today! You can find all of the resources mentioned in the show today below: Ad: Lindsay Letters Co use code: CROMPTONCHRONICLES for 10% off your next order Travel Freely App - Resource for Credit Cards, Player 1 and 2 Bonuses, etc. Credit Karma - Great website to check your credit score, free! CHASE Business Reconsideration Number: 1-888-270-2127 My Favorite Credit Cards to Get Started: Chase INK Business Chase Sapphire Reserved SouthWest Personal & Business Card Capital One Venture Sign up for the THHomeschoolPod Email List so you never miss a hack or offer! Click Here Instagram Podcast Instagram TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

In 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. **Be on the lookout on our social media platforms for BONUS episodes related to earning the SouthWest Companion Pass for *almost* all of 2024 and all of 2025! You don't want to miss these episodes, so like and subscribe to this podcast so you won't miss a single episode. If you're loving this podcast, we'd so appreciate you giving us a 5 start rating and review! All links below provide some form of commission. When you click these links you help further support our business, so thank you! Credit Cards mentioned in today's episode: Chase Sapphire Preferred SouthWest Personal Card Chase INK Business Card SouthWest Performance Business Card Capital One Venture Card As mentioned in the episode, my favorite app for keeping track of all my cards/bonuses is The Travel Freely App. Click to download it for free on IOS/Android Devices. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

Episode 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. Thanks for listening! We would love for you to subscribe to this podcast so you never miss an episode! Also, check out the show notes below for other ways to get more content about Travel Hacking. Have Questions? Leave us a voice message here and your question may be featured in an upcoming podcast episode! Want to Advertise or Sponsor Our Show? Reach out to us via email here and we will have one of our team members get back to you shortly. Follow Us! Instagram Podcast TravelHackingHomeschoolers IG (Where all the tips & tricks are found!) TikTok Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travelhackwithme/message

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