This week’s guest is children’s book author Claudia Cangilla McAdam. Claudia shares about how she got started writing books for kids and why she began to write faith-based books.
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We want to help our children to learn, live, and love the faith more deeply.
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This week’s guest is children’s book author Claudia Cangilla McAdam. Claudia shares about how she got started writing books for kids and why she began to write faith-based books especially.
One of Claudia’s newest books is The Real Presence, a story that teaches children about the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Claudia discusses how she got the idea for this book and what it was like to work with her illustrator.
Claudia is also author of Louie’s Lent, a beautiful story about how a young boy discerns what he will do to observe Lent. All of Claudia’s works are wonderful resources for parents, teachers, and catechists. You can learn more about Claudia and her work at ClaudiaMcadam.com.
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At the end of today’s show, Danielle respond to an email questions from listener Maria who is struggling with her widowed mother who has become increasingly needy as she grows older.
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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.
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