Among Women

I’ll be on This is the Day on Catholic TV… Tomorrow!

I’m happy to be a guest on Catholic TV’s “This is the Day”, 10:30am Eastern! Yeah, talking about the bodacious book!  And hope to give a little shout out to Among Women too!

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Among Women 161: Catholic Pediatricians Make a Difference!

Join me for a great new Among Women podcast episode featuring the lives of Catholic pediatricians and the good they bring to the world around us. This time around we’ll profile the life of St. Gianna Molla, a wife, mother and pediatrician who, in 1962, died heroically in the days following the birth of her…

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Among Women 160 looks at Mary’s “astonishing” motherhood, plus a mother’s story of raising an autistic son

This week on Among Women, as we enter May – the month that recognizes Mary and celebrates motherhood — I share some of Blessed John Paul II’s wisdom on the marriage of Mary and Joseph, via the teaching found in Redemptoris Custos. I also welcome Katherine Robinson Coleman as my guest. Katherine is the graphic…

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Catholic Mom kicks off today’s Blessed, Beautiful, & Bodacious blog tour: Give it a listen! (Yes, it’s an audio blog tour!)

Here’s a little introduction to the Ten Bodacious Basic… Ten Minutes at Time blog tour is all about: listen to ‘Blog Tour for “Blessed, Beautiful, & Bodacious”’ on Audioboo Author and media expert Lisa Hendey was an early advocate of my writing years back when Catholic Mom was Web 1.0. Back then, I think the site had…

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Among Women 159: Faith-filled women in the workplace

This week on Among Women I am joined by my guest, Mary Wallace — a wife, mother, college administrator, radio host, blogger, and a specialist in the field of human resources. Together we discuss women in the workplace, and the role that their faith plays there, courtesy of the dissertation research done by Mary as she earned her PhD. I’m…

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Powerful wisdom from Emily Stimpson & Angela Franks – both recent guests on Among Women

While I’m busy in my own corner of the world launching a book to make the gift of womanhood and the feminine genius better known, I have to just stop and offer some praise for the genius of some of the bodacious –most excellent– writers and teachers I know who are doing the same. I…

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Among Women 158: Greeting the New Pope, Plus Meet “Theologian Mom”

In this new episode of Among Women, I talk about this history-making week with the election of our new pope, Francis, formerly known as Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio from Argentina. Plus in our first segment I discuss the significance of the Pope’s early morning visit on day one to pray before Our Blessed Mother at her…

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Pope Francis, Day One -“Among Women”-style: The gifts of Mary, womanhood, and the new evangelization

Last night, when he first met us from the balcony of St Peter’s, the new “Peter” — Pope Francis — told us his plan for today. Job One would be to bring this pontificate to Mary, the Mother of God, the woman who brings us all to Jesus. This kind of holy bow is a…

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Dr Theresa Burke of Rachel’s Vineyard shares from her heart about pain, suffering, and help for post-abortive women

You may recall Dr. Burke being a guest on Among Women 75 on “Healing from the Hurt of Abortion“, and on Among Women 79 on “Overcoming the Trauma of Sexual Abuse”. She’s a leading expert in her field, and she takes both a clinical and pastoral Christian approach to healing. I hope you’ll check back to…

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Among Women 157: Going through the Change… Benedict XVI’s announcement & the Midlife Madres II

Change happens… it happens in life, and last week, a soon-to-come change was announced for the papacy. Midlife women know all about changes… from the body to the soul! Join me for Among Women this week as I share my first thoughts on Benedict XVI’s stunning announcement to leave the Chair of Peter, as well…

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