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Bloggers

Meet the Faith & Family bloggers. We invite you to join us in encouraging and helping the Faith & Family community grow in faith!

Danielle Bean

Danielle Bean
Danielle Bean, a mother of eight, is editor-in-chief of Catholic Digest and Faith & Family. She is author of My Cup of Tea, Mom to Mom, Day to Day, and most recently Small Steps for Catholic Moms. Though she once struggled to separate her life and her …
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Rachel Balducci

Rachel Balducci
Rachel Balducci is married to Paul and they are the parents of five lively boys and one precious baby girl. She is the author of How Do You Tuck In A Superhero?, and is a newspaper columnist for the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia. For the past four years, she has …
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Lisa Hendey

Lisa Hendey
Lisa Hendey is the founder and editor of CatholicMom.com and the author of A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms and The Handbook for Catholic Moms. Lisa is also enjoys speaking around the country, is employed as webmaster for her parish web sites and spends time on various …
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Arwen Mosher

Arwen Mosher
Arwen Mosher lives in southeastern Michigan with her husband Bryan and their 4-year-old daughter, 2-year-old son, and twin boys born May 2011. She has a bachelor's degree in theology. She dreads laundry, craves sleep, loves to read novels and do logic puzzles, and can't live without tea. Her personal blog site …
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Rebecca Teti

Rebecca Teti
Rebecca Teti is married to Dennis and has four children (3 boys, 1 girl) who -- like yours no doubt -- are pious and kind, gorgeous, and can spin flax into gold. A Washington, DC, native, she converted to Catholicism while an undergrad at the U. Dallas, where she double-majored in …
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Robyn Lee

Robyn Lee
Robyn Lee is a 30-something, single lady, living in Connecticut in a small bungalow-style kit house built by her great uncle in the 1950s. She also conveniently lives next door to her sister, brother-in-law and six kids ... and two doors down are her parents. She received her undergraduate degree from …
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DariaSockey

DariaSockey
Daria Sockey is a freelance writer and veteran of the large family/homeschooling scene. She recently returned home from a three-year experiment in full time outside employment. (Hallelujah!) Daria authored several of the original Faith&Life Catechetical Series student texts (Ignatius Press), and is currently a Senior Writer for Faith&Family magazine. A latecomer …
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Guest Bloggers

Kate Lloyd

Kate Lloyd
Kate Lloyd is a rising senior, and a political science major at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in New Hampshire. While not in school, she lives in Whitehall PA, with her mom, dad, five sisters and little brother. She needs someone to write a piece about how it's possible to …
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Lynn Wehner

Lynn Wehner
As a wife and mother, writer and speaker, Lynn Wehner challenges others to see the blessings that flow when we struggle to say "Yes" to God’s call. Control freak extraordinaire, she is adept at informing God of her brilliant plans and then wondering why the heck they never turn out that …
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Talking About Terrorists

with your kids

Has the subject of Osama bin Laden’s death been a topic in your home? If so, how are you discussing it with your kids?

I’ve seen a lot of back and forth on the topic—people are talking about feeling bad that they are happy, or wondering if it’s okay to rejoice in someone’s death. But this man was evil, and thousands of Americans died at his hands. Is it righteous to be happy he is gone?

According... READ MORE 


So What Are We Going to Do at the Mom's Day Away?

Take a look at our schedule for the day

Well, I’m beginning to get pretty darned excited about our upcoming Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away on Saturday, April 2.

Time is almost running out, but you can still register!

For those of you who would like a little more information about the event before registering, or for those of you who are coming but would like to know more about what to expect, I thought I would post our schedule for the day.... READ MORE 


Mom's Day Away Twitter Party

Will You Be There?

So, girls ... who’s coming to the Faith and Family Mom’s Day Away event?

Though I hope you all answered with a resounding “Me!”, I realize traveling to Boston might be difficult for many. Because of that, we are doing everything we can to involve all of you off-site gals in the fun!

My hope is that everyone—both on-site and off—will join us on Twitter (@FaithandFamily) to chat about the event! We’ve... READ MORE 


Register Today for Mom's Day Away

There are still spots open for our Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away brought to you by BibleToys.com.

So many Faith & Family moms will be there—Rachel Balducci, Jennifer Fulwiler, Hallie Lord, Kate Wicker, Daria Sockey, Celeste Behe, Robyn Lee, Lynn Wehner, Rebecca Teti, Simcha Fisher, Melanie Bettinelli, Dorian Speed ... and lots more.

Won’t you join us? Don’t miss out! Get all the details and register today!


What Are You Waiting For?

Our Mom's Day Away Needs You!

Hey, guess what? I noticed that some of you still haven’t registered for the Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away coming up on Saturday, April 2 in Stoneham, Mass.

Well? What are you waiting for?

We are planning an awesome day, featuring talks by Rachel Balducci, Jennifer Fulwiler, and me. There will be a time for prayer, reflection, socialization, and just plain old lots of FUN. We want to give you a special day so that you will come away refreshed and renewed in your vocation to marriage and motherhood. Many of your favorite bloggers and members of the Faith & Family online community will be there. All that is missing so far is YOU.

Space is limited, so please don’t delay. Register for the Mom’s Day Away today. I am really looking forward to meeting you there!


Rachel Balducci Has Something to Say ...

about the Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away!

Listen!

Register now!


Don't Miss Mom's Day Away

Join us for a special day just for moms like you!

There are still spots available for our upcoming Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away on Saturday, April 2 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, brought to you by BibleToys.com.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear talks by our own Rachel Balducci, Jennifer Fulwiler, and me. There will also be time for personal prayer and plenty of opportunities to connect with other moms like you.

We’ll feed you lunch and even do the dishes—a bit of pampering for a busy mom! You’ll come away refreshed and inspired in your vocation to Catholic motherhood. Space is limited, so please register today—we look forward to seeing YOU there!


Important Faith & Family Event Change

an update on our Mom's Day Away

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away event we had originally planned for October 30 has a new date and location:

New Date: Saturday, April 2, 2011

New Location: St. Patrick’s Church, 9 Pomeworth Street, Stoneham, MA

Updated Registration Page: Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away (brought to you by BibleToys.com)

We have contacted those who are already registered by email... READ MORE 


Fr. Corapi Ticket Winners

The randomly selected winners in our Fr. Corapi ticket giveaway are as follows:

ErinM:

I have lots of family in Omaha and would love to make the trip!

Mary Harrell:

We love Fr. Corapi! Thank you for the chance to win tickets to see him.

Jennifer Mary:

I love Omaha and the people of Nebraska and we have wonderful friends, religious and lay there. It would be great to see Fr. Corapi there!

The winners... READ MORE 


Faith & Family Live ... In Person

Don't miss out on our first-ever Faith & Family gathering!

We at Faith & Family have been working hard behind the scenes to hammer out the details of our first-ever Faith & Family Mom’s Day Away brought to you by BibleToys.com.

Save the date: October 30, 2010

This event, to be held at St. Michael’s Parish in North Andover, Massachusetts, will be a special gathering of Catholic moms for the purpose of refreshing our minds, bodies, and souls with friendship,... READ MORE 


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