Homeschooling Saints

Episode 96: Carrying Crosses and Embracing Joy   Some days, months, even years, it can feel like our crosses and just too heavy, and even the strongest among us can start to lose touch with the joy of our Catholic faith. A wonderful veteran homeschooling mom many of you already know and love, Mary Ellen Barrett, will share with us about Carrying Crosses and Embracing Joy. Don’t miss this.   Find Mary Ellen Barrett here: www.maryellenbarrett.com  and here: bonnybluehouse@gmail.com     Seton Home Study School: https://www.setonhome.org   More Fun with Mary Ellen:   Episode 1: Busting Myths About Homeschoolers https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/reasons-you-have-to-be-crazy-to-homeschool/   Episode 30: Keeping Your Husband Happy (Easy Tips) https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/keeping-your-husband-happy-easy-tips/   Episode 69: Love in a Time of Quarantine https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/episode-69-love-in-a-time-of-quarantine/     Amanda Woodiel: Episode 37: A Pep Ta

Episode 95:  Celebrate the Holy in Halloween The stores are full of Halloween candy and decorations that suggest a rather pagan celebration, but this is a distinctly Catholic time of year with a fascinating history and delightful traditions just waiting to be enjoyed with our families. Today, we are blessed to have bestselling author, Kendra Tierney, here to help us Celebrate the Holy in Halloween!   Find Kendra Tierney: https://catholicallyear.com   Find Kendra’s book! https://www.ignatius.com/The-Catholic-All-Year-Compendium-P3032.aspx   Kendra on Social Media: https://catholicallyear.com/about/   Previous Episodes with Kendra: Celebrating the Octave of Christmas and Epiphany:   #63: https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/episode-63-celebrating-the-octave-and-epiphany/     Celebrate the Triduum Like Never Before: #77: https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/episode-77%C2%A0-celebrate-the-triduum-like-never-before/     Today’s Short Feature: Dave Palmer, Aq

Episode 94: DIY Retreats for Homeschooling Moms   It’s not uncommon for busy homeschooling moms to get in the habit of just pushing through their exhaustion, even to the point of burnout. Sometimes we need the help of other women to remind us to take time to rest in the Lord as beloved daughters. Our guest, today, Jenny Bales, is here to share her beautiful DIY Retreats for Homeschooling Moms!   Find Jenny Bales:   Heart of a Mother https://www.heartofamother.net Bloom Homeschooling (Consulting) https://www.heartofamother.net/bloom/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1416155725067811   Today's Short Feature : A.J. Cattapan, Books & Blessings Today's Topic: The Boy Who Knew, by Corinna Turner Find Amy here: https://www.ajcattapan.com   Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible: Our Sponsor HomeschoolConnections.com Homeschooling Saints Theme Music Composed by Taylor Kirkwood Intro voice Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas

Episode 93: The Paradox of the Prayerful Mom   We can’t help it. We worry and we suffer because we love. Yet, in the midst of all our trials, we moms can grow in peace, wisdom, and even joy. Annabelle Moseley is here to help us embrace The Paradox of the Prayerful Mom.   Find Annabelle Moseley here: http://www.annabellemoseley.com   LIMITED TIME OFFER until October 15, 2021: Purchase Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers at a discount (enter code MOSELEY at checkout): https://www.avemariapress.com/products/ave-prayer-book-for-catholic-mothers   Book Trailer for Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKXutI-9vro   Sacred Braille: The Rosary as Masterpiece by Annabelle Moseley: https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Braille-Masterpiece-through-Reflection/dp/1950108805/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=sacred+braille+moseley&qid=1631205647&sr=8-1   Our House of the Sacred Heart: Art, Prayers & Reflections towards Consecration to the Sacred Heart by Annabell