Practical Marriage & Relationship Advice for Real Life

Practical Marriage & Relationship Advice for Real Life

Author: Jackie Wiebe | HomeSchool ThinkTank February 10, 2026 Duration: 30:26
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In this episode, marriage counselor Ron Price shares practical insights for improving relationships and navigating conflict in a healthier, more productive way.

Ron is the author of the Play Nice in Your Sandbox series, and his approach is simple, relatable, and surprisingly powerful. The ideas he shares in this conversation apply to any relationship—marriage, parenting, friendships, work, and beyond.

If you're looking for realistic strategies you can actually use (instead of vague advice), this episode will give you plenty to think about—and try.

 

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Jackie Wiebe brings her perspective as a homeschooling consultant, certified life coach, and a parent with years of home education experience to every conversation on the HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all solutions, this podcast delves into the nuanced realities of guiding children’s education and growth at home. You’ll hear honest discussions about balancing academic goals with family well-being, adapting methods to different learning styles, and maintaining your own inspiration through the challenges. Each episode feels like a thoughtful dialogue, providing actionable strategies alongside the reassurance that comes from a seasoned mentor. Tune in for a blend of practical homeschooling advice and deeper parenting reflections, all aimed at helping you cultivate a learning environment that aligns with your family’s unique values and rhythm. Whether you’re new to this journey or a veteran seeking fresh perspective, this podcast serves as a reliable resource for thoughtful, compassionate guidance.
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