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Oct 16, 2026
197. Faith, Family & Comic Books: How She Built a Business With Her Kids, with Shemeca Cooper
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2:26DemetriaHOST
Um, what was happening in your family that made you realize that maybe you need to create these types of books, um, for yourself?
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2:36Shameika CooperGUEST
Um, and I guess before I go there, I have to give a little bit of a backstory.
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2:41Shameika CooperGUEST
So we, in 2023, had transitioned to Maryland, where we are right now, and so it was in the middle of the school year, and at the time my childr- our children were in private school.
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2:54Shameika CooperGUEST
So I had really, we were trying to figure out, "Well, what school should we put 'em in?" And, you know, everything.
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3:00Shameika CooperGUEST
And I had just kinda heard the Lord tell me three times [laughs] through other people, you know, "Homeschool." And the first time I heard, I was like, "Oh, that's nice." But the third time I was like, "Okay, Lord, I'm, I'm listening.
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3:13Shameika CooperGUEST
I hear you." [laughs] And so the more I began to research it, the more I just, the desire grew, and so that year I started homeschooling.
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5:34DemetriaHOST
But what was that like? Just kind of run us through what, what are those steps to creating the book? Like, how did, how did it come into fruition? Did they sit down and write it, and then did you like, I don't know, did they illustrate it? Like, how did, how does it work?