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The Pros and Cons of Online Dating for Women Seeking Serious Relationships
Relationships / Resources

The Pros and Cons of Online Dating for Women Seeking Serious Relationships

Posted on: December 18, 2024March 20, 2025

Online dating has become an increasingly popular way for people to meet potential partners, with apps like Tinder and Hinge offering quick and convenient access to a broad […]

Making a Home for the Holidays
Parenting / Relationships / Theology

Making a Home for the Holidays

Posted on: December 7, 2024March 20, 2025

I truly cherish the holiday season and all it represents. This time from Thanksgiving to Epiphany is centered around faith, hope, and love within our home. To help […]

Ignatius Press Holiday Favorites: A Catholic Family Christmas Gift Guide
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Ignatius Press Holiday Favorites: A Catholic Family Christmas Gift Guide

Posted on: December 5, 2024March 20, 2025

The Christmas season is upon us, and with it comes the joy of gift-giving. If you’re looking for meaningful, faith-filled presents that will inspire and enrich the spiritual […]

Finding Hope in Grief and Purpose in Suffering through the Resurrection
Mental Health / Resources / Theology

Finding Hope in Grief and Purpose in Suffering through the Resurrection

Posted on: December 3, 2024December 28, 2024

Last week, we experienced a death in the family and traveled to be with loved ones. The loss was sudden, unexpected, and brought about an array of emotions. […]

Fat Brain Toys 2024 Holiday Gift Guide
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Fat Brain Toys 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Posted on: December 1, 2024March 20, 2025

As a Catholic mom, gift-giving during the holiday season is a special opportunity to nurture my children’s faith, creativity, and intellectual growth. This year, I’m excited to share […]

The Catholic Bookworm: Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice
Identity / Sex & Gender / Theology

The Catholic Bookworm: Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice

Posted on: November 26, 2024March 20, 2025

This morning, I joined Dr. Andrew Sodergren on Kiki Latimer’s The Catholic Bookwork podcast to discuss our contribution to Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice: A Handbook for Catholic […]

New Eve Foundation: Formation in Femininity
Identity / John Paul II / Womanhood

New Eve Foundation: Formation in Femininity

Posted on: November 26, 2024March 20, 2025

This morning, about an hour ago, I had the lovely opportunity to sit with Emily Vork Young over coffee and discuss what it means to be a woman […]

Leading with Love: A Guide to Hard Holiday Conversations
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Leading with Love: A Guide to Hard Holiday Conversations

Posted on: November 23, 2024December 28, 2024

The holiday season is often a time for family gatherings, celebrations, and togetherness. However, for many, it can also be a time of tension, especially when difficult conversations […]

Loving Through Difference: Encourage Ministry
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Loving Through Difference: Encourage Ministry

Posted on: November 19, 2024March 20, 2025

As a Catholic therapist, my journey of walking with others through their struggles has always been deeply intertwined with my faith. Each day, I am reminded that my […]

Election 2024 Results – The First Week
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Election 2024 Results – The First Week

Posted on: November 12, 2024March 10, 2025

As the dust settles after the 2024 election, I find myself sharing in the mixed emotions of my patients—relief, uncertainty, and, yes, some disappointment. I always find myself […]

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