Shanda Jacobs
This Devoted Life
Shanda is a homeschooling mom of four children and has been happily married for 15 years. She is the founder of This Devoted Life and is passionate about encouraging women to live out their full potential through the freedom found in Jesus Christ. She and her husband, James, discuss how to live out that freedom through personal growth and by building a biblical foundation for a strong marriage and vibrant family on their podcast, This Devoted Life. Shanda also shares homeschooling and motherhood resources on both YouTube and Instagram. She is a bit of an old soul and enjoys gardening, reading a good book and an ice-cold glass of sweet tea.
Session Titles
1. Plan Peace Have Joy - Infusing joy into your home and homeschool - Do you feel like joy is missing from your home and homeschool day? Do you find yourself frazzled and running on fumes? We are going to discuss practical things we can do to infuse joy into your day through habits, systems and intentionality. Planning peace into your day will reap abundant joy! As Proverbs 12:20 says, "Those who plan peace have joy."
2. Postpartum Depression - Helping, Healing and Hope - If you are struggling with postpartum depression or know someone who is, this is for you! Shanda personally experienced postpartum depression with three out of four of her pregnancies, and she shares practical insight and HOPE for those who are also walking this road. Her husband James will join her and offer a man's perspective on supporting and loving your spouse through the sometimes hard season following the birth of a baby. You will leave feeling encouraged and have a better understanding of what postpartum depression is, as well as how to move forward helping yourself or someone you love.
