a conversation about the unique aspects of our childhood

Little Miss · Jun 21, 2026 · 27m

In this episode, we dive into the unconventional childhood my sisters and I shared—one shaped by unschooling, creativity, and an environment where curiosity was trusted more than authority. We talk about learning outside the classroom, building our own interests from the ground up, and growing up in a home that encouraged exploration, independence, and self-direction.

We also explore some of the less typical aspects of our upbringing, including a family culture where alcohol wasn't treated as taboo or mysterious. Rather than strict prohibition, openness and conversation shaped our…