One of the best ways to inspire your children to become saints is to introduce them to canonized Saints. Knowledge of their lives gives our kids practical examples and an opportunity to develop a relationship with members of the heavenly... Read More

I feel like each pregnancy traumatizes me a little bit more. I try not to let it. I tell myself that I am going to cruise through this one and be totally fine this time. But pregnancy, nursing, raising children,... Read More

Our family has been homeschooling off and on for the last few years and we are definitely die-hard homeschoolers now. I absolutely love picking out homeschool curriculum that I know my children will enjoy. Independent learning is key to our... Read More

I pray a lot about how to raise these three. How to form them. What my hopes are for them. I hope that they lose themselves for the sake of love. That they are self-sacrificing. That they are in the... Read More

Summer, in my opinion, is the best time to homeschool. The learning isn’t always through books, but it’s definitely real and worthwhile. It’s the type of living and learning that I want my children to do for the rest of... Read More

Lately I’ve been given an amazing grace: reading the book The Life of Mary: As Seen by the Mystics. It’s one of those books that you just know the Holy Ghost is working through to change you–to help you become... Read More

Here are my favorite books (and a quote from each) for traditional Catholic mothers, striving to love our vocation and be inspired to become Saints. The Privilege of Being a Woman by Alice von Hildebrand Female interests are centered on... Read More

I have concluded that I must begin to die. I know this isn’t what I was taught by the world. I was taught that I must try to succeed and prosper, to conquer and master. I was taught that women... Read More

We have been trying to make our Sundays more set-apart. More family-oriented and God-centered. Besides going to Mass first thing in the morning, we have been trying to be obedient to the call to make Sundays not worldly and, instead,... Read More

Sometimes I feel like giving up more of social media. It’s difficult since I promote my books through it a lot. But I think of it often. Not solely because I get addicted to it or because it steals my... Read More