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You’re Fired!

Catholic Mom MonthlySeptember 3, 2026126Views 0Likes 0Comments

When I was 18, I remember flipping through our Church bulletin and seeing an advertisement in the back for the local Visiting Nurses Association calling for volunteers to visit hospice patients. This was probably my first foray into volunteering, which would lay roots deep within me for the next 17 years. I called the volunteer…

The Calm in the Storm

Catholic Mom MonthlySeptember 1, 2026158Views 0Likes 0Comments

Stuck in the library parking lot: my toddler in tears, baby crying, chaos everywhere. I stayed calm, swung the infant seat, and let him build a Lego robot. Ten minutes later, order emerged—from his inner storm. Just like God bringing light to formless abyss in Genesis 1. This month, let’s invite Him to calm our…

2,000 Steps

Catholic Mom MonthlyAugust 3, 2026208Views 0Likes 0Comments

Dark, stormy 6 a.m. on our hilltop home: coffee brewing, boys still asleep to the patter of sideways rain. I clean, chase Captain America, rack up 2,000 unexpected steps—and suddenly my Garmin number feels…alive! These aren’t just “steps”; they’re Eucharistic acts of love for my family and home, mirroring Christ and Mary. This month, let’s…

Peanut Butter Cups

Catholic Mom MonthlyJuly 2, 2026251Views 0Likes 0Comments

This month, let’s ditch the mom-guilt and hunt for silver linings and humor instead. Join me in offering our imperfections as sweet incense to God—because in our weakness, He is strong. Check out this month's Catholic Mom Monthly with Vanessa Crescio. Subscribe to Catholic Mom Monthly here!

Smelly Cat Hands

Catholic Mom MonthlyJune 2, 2026319Views 0Likes 0Comments

I’m no cat person, but one rushed Friday morning, chasing our stray kitten under the car made us miss Mass! We arrived in time for Adoration… and that’s when it happened and sparking the most unexpected Eucharistic moment. What if the tiniest, messiest creature could mirror our vulnerability—and God’s trust in us? Check out this…

A Mother’s Day Special

Catholic Mom MonthlyMay 10, 2026321Views 0Likes 0Comments

Happy Mother’s Day! If you're changing blow out diapers this weekend or picking up your all-growed-up baby from the airport, remember that the One that called you by name into being (Isaiah 43:1), will never forsake you (Hebrews13:5) for He has counted all the hairs on your head (Matthew 10:30). Check out this Mother's Day…