Are You Raising Your Daughters Like You’re Raising Your Sons?
My oldest is a girl. She is turning seventeen soon and I've begun—too late—to review how we've raised her. And I'm beginning to think...
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MMH Press
- Jul 10, 2022
- 6 min
Flying Solo: Raising Them in the Faith on Your Own
"Do the best you can, with what you have, where you are" —Theodore Roosevelt. This is a motto that naturally keeps following me...
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MMH Press
- Jun 21, 2022
- 4 min
Parenting Rules to Live By
One of the best resources for Catholic parents (besides the Me & My House program, of course!) lives very close by. It is the mom and dad...
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MMH Press
- Jun 12, 2022
- 3 min
How to Dad
Being a Dad is awesome. Dads are their children’s heroes. When I come home after work, my youngest stands at the railing waiting for me...
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MMH Press
- May 23, 2022
- 4 min
It’s Just Parenting, No Pressure
The latest Disney hit movie Encanto is filled with several musical scenes and catchy lyrics. Before my kids had even seen the movie, they...
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MMH Press
- May 13, 2022
- 5 min
May Crownings, Adulting, and Devotion to Mary
Recently, I was invited by a local chapter of the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) to celebrate a Mass and lead the group in a Crowning of...
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MMH Press
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
4 Baby Baptism Traditions You May not Have Thought of
A child's Baptism is more than just a Catholic parent's duty. It is the moment when original sin is washed away from your child's soul...
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MMH Press
- May 2, 2022
- 4 min
Should I Homeschool My Kids?
Homeschooling is something my husband and I were discerning since the first of our fourteen children arrived. It was something that I...
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MMH Press
- Apr 18, 2022
- 4 min
God Can Fix Things … But Not Your Parenting
The Resurrection of Jesus from the dead is history’s greatest reminder that God can fix the worst that we can do. And the Lord didn’t...
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MMH Press
- Apr 3, 2022
- 5 min
The Secret to Raising Great Kids: Loving Your Spouse!
At the young age of 23, I held my firstborn in my arms and felt an overwhelming love like I had never felt before. I was made for this. I...
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MMH Press
- Mar 28, 2022
- 4 min
Theology of the Body, Chastity, and the Gift of a Vocation
When I first learned about Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body in University, and began to understand it better in my first few...
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MMH Press
- Mar 13, 2022
- 5 min
At Mass with Kids: Discouraging the Discourager
I was once a young mom attempting to attend daily Mass with my three little ones (ages 3, 2 and 1). One morning, an older woman...
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MMH Press
- Feb 27, 2022
- 5 min
10 Steps to Nurturing a Porn-Free Family Life
I attended a college session last week with Jonathon van Maren where we learned about the scourge of porn in our society. It was...
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MMH Press
- Feb 21, 2022
- 4 min
It's Family Day—Celebrate!
In every worthwhile endeavour, it is important to know your “why.” And when it comes to our celebrations, we Catholics are very good at...
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MMH Press
- Feb 14, 2022
- 4 min
How Becoming a Stay-At-Home Parent Helped Me Fall More in Love with My Spouse
As we celebrate St. Valentine’s Day today, I have to admit that I’m a sucker for a good love story. I’m biased in that I particularly...
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MMH Press
- Feb 6, 2022
- 4 min
The Family: The Seedbed of Vocations
“So, as a parent, do you think about your kids’ vocations?” Recently, I called up a friend of mine who, unlike me, actually has children,...
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MMH Press
- Jan 31, 2022
- 7 min
3 Simple Habits for Raising Virtuous Kids
“Parenting is easy,” said no one. Ever. From the first moments of their existence, these little humans we co-created rely on us...
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MMH Press
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
It's All in the Details
In just a few short weeks, we’ll be celebrating the 7th birthday of our twins. Our twins are a living testament to how God answers very...
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MMH Press
- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
Epiphany Letters to My Children
Epiphany ends the Twelve Days of Christmas. It is the day we celebrate the three Wise men coming to see Jesus. Traditionally, this is a...
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MMH Press
- Jan 4, 2022
- 5 min
How to Be a Better Parent in 2022
At this time of year—right at the beginning—we all have the tendency to take a fresh look at where we are in our lives. And that is a...
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