Join Catholic Mom podcasters Lisa Hendey and Maria Morera Johnson for a conversation about reading and books with Catholic Mom contributor Leslea Wahl in this episode from the Catholic Marketing Network in Schaumberg, Illinois.

Leslea is the author of several award-winning Catholic teen mysteries and a brand-new picture book. She is one of the founding members of CatholicTeenBooks.com. In recent years, Leslea has become an avid reviewer of faith-based fiction offering families book suggestions that can help strengthen faith. 

• Leslea Wahl articles at CatholicMom.com 
• LesleaWahl.com 
• Catholic Teen Books 
• Leslea Wahl books at Amazon 

Join Catholic Mom Founder Lisa Hendey as she discusses the spirituality of the sea and our homes with Noelle Merring, the author of Theology of Home III: At the Sea.Noelle is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and an editor at TheologyofHome.com. She is the author of Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology and the Theology of Home book series. She is a wife and mother of six in California. 

• Theology of Home III: At the Sea 
• TheologyofHome.com

Elizabeth Tomlin wrote Joyful Momentum to help parishes start or liven up their parish women’s groups. The book is written as a faith study that can be used for personal study or in a group. Tomlin is an author and international speaker, as well as the General Counsel for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, and a CatholicMom contributor. She’s an Army wife, and mother of three children. 

• www.joyfulmomentum.org 
• www.mccw.org 
• On Becoming a College Mom (catholicmom.com) 

Podcast hosts Barb Szyszkiewicz, Allison Gingras, Maria Morera Johnson, and Lisa Hendey discuss cherished childhood memories and family traditions and offer a bit of Mom advice for new mothers on what matters most to us in celebrating sanely and spiritually. 

• 2022 Catholic Mom Christmas Gift Guide 
• Christmas Articles at Catholic Mom 
• Barb Szyszkiewicz: Books, Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram 
• Maria Morera Johnson: Books, Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram 
• Allison Gingras: Books, Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram 
• Lisa Hendey: Books, Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram 

Our Fall 2022 Catholic Mom Book Club features Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God. 

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Ave Maria Press, the publisher, is offering Catholic Mom readers a special Book Club price: use coupon code SACREDSIGNS for 25 percent off. The code expires December 31, 2022. 

Marge Fenelon shares her love of the Blessed Mother , her newest book, America’s Mary: The Story of Our Lady of Good Help, and the international apostolic movement, Schoenstatt.

• margefenelon.com
• My Queen, My Mother: A Living Novena
• America’s Mary: The Story of Our Lady of Good Help

• Schoenstatt.com

Our Fall 2022 Catholic Mom Book Club features Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God. 

Purchase our Book Club selection

Ave Maria Press, the publisher, is offering Catholic Mom readers a special Book Club price: use coupon code SACREDSIGNS for 25 percent off. The code expires December 31, 2022. 

Our Fall 2022 Catholic Mom Book Club features Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God. 

Purchase our Book Club selection

Ave Maria Press, the publisher, is offering Catholic Mom readers a special Book Club price: use coupon code SACREDSIGNS for 25 percent off. The code expires December 31, 2022. 

Today’s episode is part of a series recorded live at the Catholic Market Network conference in Schaumburg, Illinois. Author Susan Bellavance joins Lisa Hendey and Maria Johnson to discuss writing children's stories with a catechetical twist.

• Susan Joy Bellavance's website
• The Light of Christmas Morning

Our Fall 2022 Catholic Mom Book Club features Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God. 

Purchase our Book Club selection

Ave Maria Press, the publisher, is offering Catholic Mom readers a special Book Club price: use coupon code SACREDSIGNS for 25 percent off. The code expires December 31, 2022.