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21 | Create Beauty In Your Home In 2025 Through Calligraphy! Mama, It’s Time To Write Letters You Love

ANNOUNCEMENT!!
This podcast is now: Calligraphy For Christian Moms.
We are starting 2025 with big changes, new goals and a fun new adventure. If you are a Christian mom looking to learn the unique and meaningful skill of Calligraphy, this episode is for you! I can't wait to see your beautiful handwriting!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
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20 | Why Tracing Is NOT The Best Way To Learn To Write Beautiful Letters For Your Kids

Tracing is a very popular method of learning to write letters. But is it effective? Today I break down when tracing doesn't work and when it does work well for learning letters. I hope this episode inspires new writing practice for your children that is more engaging.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
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19 | Looking to Keep Stress Low? 3 Reasons Calligraphy Reduces Stress For Busy Moms

Hey Mama,
This is an episode for you! If you've been reflecting over the busyness of your year or you had a busy holiday season and you are looking for a way to relax Calligraphy can be that new hobby for you that gets you to slow down. I talk about why Calligraphy is a good fit and how it help you reduce stress.
I hope you had a beautiful end of your year and best wishes in 2025!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy :  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
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18 | Feel Like Calligraphy Is Too Formal For Your Child? My Method For Adding Playfulness To Learning Letters

Hey Mama,
Even though Calligraphy can be formal, it can used and made playful as well! In this episode I give my method for making learning letters fun for any child. Tune in to get rid of boring writing lessons.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Pens mentioned in this episode: https://tinyurl.com/myfavbrushpenforkids
 
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy :  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
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17 | Still looking for Christmas Gifts? An Easy And Beautiful Gift For A Child Learning Any Calligraphy Script

Hey Mama,
If you are still looking for a Calligraphy gift for a child, I got you covered! I talk about a very practical tool that every child needs for Calligraphy, with options and how to make it into a beautiful gift that that child will love! I hope this helps you give a very thoughtful gift.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Sites mentioned in this episode:
johnnealbooks.com
etsy.com
amazon.com
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
 
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
My first workbook is availiable on Etsy (I totally forgot it was on Etsy):  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
Join my Community group: wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
Have questions? Talk to me here: wildplainscalligraphy.com/talktome
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16 | Audio For Calligraphy? 3 Reasons This Podcast Is The Quickest Way To Learn Calligraphy For Busy Moms

Hey Mama!
In this episode I talk about why this podcast is also an awesome way to learn Calligraphy and possibly the BEST way for business people. Here are a few key takeways
Calligraphy is not just visual!
This podcast is the most helpful to busy mamas
We are more conscious than ever of visual overstimulation!
I hope this episodes gives you new ideas to think about or bring more clarity on how a podcast is useful.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
My first workbook is availiable on Etsy (I totally forgot it was on Etsy):  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
Join my Community group: wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
Have questions? Talk to me here: wildplainscalligraphy.com/talktome
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15 | Origin Story: How I Became A Calligraphy Teacher For Kids Part 3

Hey Friend!
Today is the LAST part of my Origin story. Here are some key takeaways:
What happened AFTER I created my wildflowers calligraphy workbook
Where is the Workbook now?
How I started podcasting
I hope you find my story interesting and relating and see my heart and love for teaching this beautiful art.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
I mentioned Classical Learners platform. You can find it here:
https://www.launchpass.com/homeschool-connected/homeschoolsconnected/v2   on IG: @classicallearner
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⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
My first workbook is availiable on Etsy (I totally forgot it was on Etsy):  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
Join my Community group: wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
Have questions? Talk to me here: wildplainscalligraphy.com/talktome
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14 | Origin Story: How I Became A Calligraphy Teacher For Kids Part 2

Hey Friend!
Today is part 2 of my orgin story! Have you ever wondered how I made my first workbook? Why company is named Wild Plains Calligraphy? And what obstables I came up along the way? Tune in to this eye opening episode!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
My first workbook is availiable on Etsy at https://www.etsy.com/shop/JoannaKettle
Join my Community group: wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
Have questions? Talk to me here: wildplainscalligraphy.com/talktome
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13 | Is It Calligraphy Or HandLettering? 3 Ways To Tell The Difference For The Learning Mama

Hey Sweet Friend!
The differences between Calligraphy and Hand Lettering can seem blurry. Especially since they can use the same tool! In this episode I define Calligraphy and Handlettering,  break down 3 ways to identify them and give tips on helping you figure out which would be great for your child. I hope this makes it so easy!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
⭐ Limited time left for Calligraphy lessons (for mamas!) next year! Email me at joanna@ wildplainscalligraphy.com
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12 | Origin Story: How I Became A Calligraphy Teacher For Kids

Hey Friend!
In this episode, I talk about my background and journey to becoming a Calligraphy teacher.
* I talk about being born in a different country
* My lack of art experience
* Coming to art from an Engineering background
*How it took me 2+ times to Finally learn Calligraphy
* My first Calligraphy lessons
I hope you find this episode informative and maybe we share some things in common.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
⭐ Have a homeschooler? Sign up for Homeschool Connected and get my Calligraphy mini class for kids here!
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
 Join my Community group: wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
Have questions? Talk to me here: wildplainscalligraphy.com/talktome
Get Calligraphy freebies and worksheets here: wildplainscalligraphy.com