As parents, guardians, or educators, navigating the conversation about sex with teens can often feel overwhelming, awkward, or uncomfortable. Yet, it is one of the most important conversations […]
Behind the Screen: Why Social Media Might Be Doing More Harm Than Good
In today’s digital age, cell phones and social media have become a pervasive part of everyday life, especially for teenagers. While these technologies offer opportunities for connection, learning, […]
Tools to Keep Media Safe in Your Home
In an age where digital media is an integral part of daily life, understanding and controlling the content we consume has become more important than ever. Whether it’s […]
Making a Home for the Holidays
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 […]
Exercising Parental Authority with Love and Limits
Parenting is both challenging and rewarding, and no two parents approach it in exactly the same way. Over the years, psychologists have tried to understand the different ways […]
Using a Catholic Family Crate to Engage Your Kids in Catholicism: A Fun and Faith-Filled Approach
Raising children in the Catholic faith can be both an enriching and challenging experience, especially in today’s secular culture. As parents, we want our children to understand and […]
Bluey and Catholicism: Lessons in Family, Faith, and Virtue
If you’re a parent of young children, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered Bluey, the Australian animated series that has captured the hearts of families around the world. […]
Raising Catholic Kids in a Challenging Culture: A Guide to Nurturing Faith and Resilience
In today’s rapidly changing world, raising children who embrace and live out the Catholic faith can seem daunting. From the pervasive influence of secular values to the constant […]
Finding Balance as a Catholic Working Wife and Mother
As Catholics, we are called to live out our vocations—whether that’s as a parent, spouse, professional, or member of the Church—faithfully and joyfully. The balancing act is not […]
Being a Mom of Four Under Five: Setting Realistic Expectations and Practicing Self-Compassion
Having four kids under five years old is a unique, beautiful, and sometimes chaotic experience. From the early mornings full of demands to the never-ending messes and emotional […]