This week I am joined by Catholic mom and author Kelly Guest whose first book, Saintly Moms: 25 Stories of Holiness, is newly available. In the book, Kelly shares the stories of moms who are saints in ways that are sure to inspire you on your own path toward heaven.
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“We can relate to that idea of being sanctified by our children and being called to greater holiness in various ways by our kids. It is so humbling.”
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Kelly Guest is a contributor at Catholic Mom, and a blogger on her own website. You can connect wight Kelly on social medias as well:
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How about you? What small practices help you to be more grateful every day?
At the end of today’s show, I share my response to a question from Margaret who is worried about hosting difficult relatives this Thanksgiving. Here is the video I reference where Fr. Mark Mary and I discuss ways to love people, even when they are annoying.
Also mentioned in today’s show: The Catholic Momcast, a podcast from Catholic Mom that I love getting work on with Lisa Hendey and Allison Gingras. Check it out!
Have feedback or an idea to share? I would love to hear from you!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
My new book, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday, is available to order!
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Check out the Catholic Momcast featuring Lisa Hendey and me, available on iTunes!
RETREAT
The You’re Worth It! Retreat for Women
Find out more about bringing this unique event for women to your parish, group, or community. Read more and request more information here.
Or find out more about having me come speak at your parish or conference.
Danielle Bean
Danielle Bean is the author of many books on Catholic marriage, motherhood, and women’s spirituality, and a well-known Catholic podcaster and media figure. In all of her efforts, Danielle encourages and celebrates all women on their unique vocational paths. She is the host of the Girlfriends podcast as well as the author of Momnipotent: The Not-So-Perfect Woman’s Guide to Catholic Motherhood, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday, and You Are Enough.
Danielle is a dynamic retreat leader and an engaging speaker on a variety of subjects related to Catholic family life, education, marriage, and motherhood. She has been married to her husband, Dan, for 26 years and together they have 8 children.