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Sweet Dreams – Cakes by Design Recipes by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Feb 8th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelWith the thought provoking conclusion of Katherine Valentine’s wonderful novel Sweet Dreams, I’m very happy to share the following recipes provided by the author.  (more…)

Sweet Dreams by Katherine Valentine – Discussion Questions

By Katherine Valentine • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelWith the thought provoking conclusion of Katherine Valentine’s wonderful novel Sweet Dreams, I’m very happy to share the following discussion questions provided by the author.   (more…)

Catholic Book Spotlight: My Big Book of Catholic Bible Stories by Heidi Hess Saxton

By Lisa Hendey • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Books, Catholic Bible Study, Columnist News, Education Resources, Homeschooling, Kids, Lisa's Blog, Prayer, Reviews, Saints

my-big-bookCongratulations to our friend and CatholicMom.com columnist Heidi Hess Saxton on the recent release of her wonderful book My Big Book of Catholic Bible Stories. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Fifteen – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Fourteen of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Catholic Book Spotlight: Lolek – The Boy Who Became Pope John Paul II by Mary Hramiec Hoffman & Mark Hoffman

By Lisa Hendey • Jan 19th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Books, Education Resources, Kids, Lisa's Blog

lolek_coverI am pleased to share the following Catholic Book Spotlight interview with Mark Hoffman, co-author of the wonderful new picture book Lolek – The Boy Who Became Pope John Paul II. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Fourteen – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Thirteen of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Fairy Tale Novel Giveaway [Winners Announced]

By Sarah Reinhard • Jan 17th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Contests, Sarah Reinhard

ReginaHave you heard of the Fairy Tale Novels? If not, then let me pause in my jumping up and down long enough to catch my breath and tell you to run as fast as you can to get them. (more…)

Catholic Book Spotlight: Mother Teresa and Me by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle

By Guest • Jan 16th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Guest Columnists

MTM_FC_FINALThank you to guest columnist Mary-Eileen Russell for sharing the following Catholic Book Spotlight interview with Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle, author of the newly released Mother Teresa and Me Ten Years of Friendship. (more…)

The Faithful, Wounded Heart: A Review of The Night’s Dark Shade by Elena Maria Vidal

By Heidi Hess Saxton • Jan 14th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Heidi Hess Saxton

vidalIt’s an unfortunate fact that each generation must uncover for itself: Love is a battlefield. Except for those who marry their first love, and early in life, most of us carry on our hearts the scars of broken, often ill-advised, romantic entanglements.  (more…)

Catholic Book Spotlight – Why Is There A Menorah on the Altar by Meredith Gould

By Lisa Hendey • Jan 14th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Books, Lisa's Blog

gould_whyI’m thrilled to share the following Catholic Book Spotlight interview with Meredith Gould, author of Why Is There a Menorah on the Altar?Jewish Roots of Christian Worship. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Thirteen – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Twelve of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Twelve – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Jan 4th, 2010 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Eleven of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Eleven – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Dec 28th, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Ten of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Catholic Book Spotlight – Prepare Your Heart for a Great Christmas by Maria Rodgers O’Rourke

By Lisa Hendey • Dec 23rd, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Books, Holidays, Lisa's Blog, Moms

orourke_christmasAlthough it’s almost time for Advent to draw to a close, we Catholics are really just getting ready to begin our celebration of Christmas!  I am happy to share with you an interview with Maria Rodgers O’Rourke (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Ten – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Dec 21st, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Nine of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Nine – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Dec 14th, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Eight of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  Join us each Monday as we watch this incredible story unfold. (more…)

Destination: Bethlehem – A New Advent Family Favorite

By Lisa Hendey • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Advent, Book Club, Books, Kids, Lisa's Blog

I’m a bit late getting the news out to you about this terrific book, Destination: Bethlehem, co-authored by Catholic mother-daughter team Sharon Altman and Christine Winkelman (more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Eight – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Dec 7th, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Seven of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  (more…)

Coming Soon – Mother Teresa and Me: Ten Years of Friendship by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle

By Lisa Hendey • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Books, Columnist News, Lisa's Blog, Saints

donna_mt_coverCongratulations to our dear friend and CatholicMom.com contributor Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle on her soon to be released book Mother Teresa and Me: Ten Years of Friendship(more…)

Sweet Dreams – Chapter Seven – A Novel by Katherine Valentine

By Katherine Valentine • Nov 30th, 2009 • Category: Book Club, Columnists, Katherine Valentine

valentine_novelLast week, we shared Chapter Six of noted author Katherine Valentine’s newest inspirational novel.  (more…)