The Catholic Family

In this episode:  Del Lago and the TV headache, Philmont and Lost Pines, Qatar, leaving Christ Our Light, the vacuum cleaner ponytail, Rediscover Catholicism (http://dynamiccatholic.com/) study group, Archdiocesan Youth Conference (http://www.archgh.org/youthministry/ayc/),  Mailbag:Jim from PA. Contact our comment line at (936) 228-1836 or email us [at] catholicfamilypodcast (dot) com

In this episode: the best daddy in the world, chicken plucker, mattie moment, Sweet Brown (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udS-OcNtSWo) Cold Pop Escape (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh7UgAprdpM), CCE field trip, papal lap book (http://showerofroses.blogspot.com/2013/02/papal-unit-study.html), cheap date, mailbag: Chad asks about the recent Boy Scouts of America controversy, Allyson's book, twaddle (https://www.google.com/search?q=twaddle)

Repost of the Catholic Family's Holy Saturday instructional podcast.

Repost of the Catholic Family's Good Friday instructional podcast.

Repost of the Catholic Family's Holy Thursday instructional podcast.

  In this episode: our own private highway, toddler-friendly advent wreath (http://catholicicing.com/2012/11/advent-wreath-craft-for-catholic-kids/), Kathryn is confirmed, Christmas play, caroling, mailbag: Bob from Georgia, Dee from Catholic Vitamins (http://catholicvitamins.com/), and Sean the Ducktape Guy from Ontario-who? email us [at] catholicfamilypodcast.com or call us at 936-228-1836.    

In this episode: Amazon Woman, National Youth Leadership Training, The dreaded mobile phone, The Dreaded Driving Test, Holy Trinity Coop, catholicicing.com (http://catholicicing.com), vote - whether you have binders or not, teaching CCE, mailbag. Final Song: Alkor: Experimental Thought Revelation (http://kahvi.org/artists2.php?artist=Alkor), from the Kahvi Collective (http://kahvi.org/)

In this episode: Allyson's summertime drink (http://www.seagramsescapes.com/), Mattie turns 3, pouring set (http://montessoriservices.com/), review of Brave (http://disney.go.com/brave/index.html), swim season ends (sort of), the boys at summer camp, audio feedback from CJ, Allyson paints the boys' room, Little Saints Preschool (http://www.catholicpreschool.com/), Green Tip: Clean with Peroxide (http://pinterest.com/search/?q=peroxide+cleaner), Mailbag: Matt, Catholic Heritage Curricula (http://www.catholichomeschooling.com/catalog/index.html). Contact us (at) catholicfamilypodcast (dot) com or call 936-228-1836. Ana Popovic (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/artist.php?id=CCDF1FC729BAB467FE10C3A7B2B5F04B5090B6308FA97D74B77D693B47C9FDAA) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/download_icon.gif) "Fearless" (mp3) from "Unconditional" (Eclecto Groove Records) (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/label.php?id=20ED1F9D99B963BB66F6D4C5FE0CC6361B6841117AD5D05E8D16C706D3B53EBB) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_426.gif) Buy at Amazon MP3 (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=F815727E8864849095B23BF96DF130880546ED9E29C1F5C4801255347B4B0B550197D9BD28B990F1FFF03D6744654606) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/icon_landing_page.gif) More On This Album (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=F815727E8864849095B23BF96DF13088229BDB3FE3B70926F09ADEC0E971BAD43E79EABDAD95B7000B3FC585CE507EF0) (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/log_pageview.php?id=F815727E8864849095B23BF96DF130885DBD68D0778A2DDE50741D49FD5E14BC046DA9E2299C3161D766D7E7575949F9)

In this episode: traveling Sweeneys, Lipstick Mattie, supreme court ruling on the Affordable Healthcare Act, Fortnight for Freedom (http://usccb.org/issues-and-action/religious-liberty/fortnight-for-freedom/index.cfm), Catholic Summer Reading Program (http://catholicsummerreading.com/), what is a thurible, dress at weddings and mass, mail bag. Contact us (@) catholicfamilypodcast.com or call 936-228-1836.

In this episode: the chicken saga, catechetical moment, Appalachian Trail, Small Things Blog (http://www.gsheller.com/), Titanic birthday, Dave Ramsey for kids (http://www.amazon.com/dp/0981683932/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=thecatfam-20&camp=213381&creative=390973&linkCode=as4&creativeASIN=0981683932&adid=1M56M0KBP8BH2CCT1FE3&&ref-refURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcatholicfamilypodcast.com%2F), Holy Trinity Co-op, summer activities, CREED,  Dinner with the Devil, Test of Fire, Catholic non-negotiables, Mark Levin Ameritopia (http://www.amazon.com/dp/1439173249/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=thecatfam-20&camp=213381&creative=390973&linkCode=as4&creativeASIN=1439173249&adid=1SSV49PXPQF1PFAYP45Q&&ref-refURL=http%3A%2F%2Fcatholicfamilypodcast.com%2F), mail bag from Deacon Tom. email us (@) catholicfamilypodcast (dot) com or call 936-228-1836 (http://image.iodalliance.com/release/thumbs_60/220728-72.jpg)Peter Bradley Adams (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/artist.php?id=13105DB684ACE3C7FFFE9336D319036131E6B37189DC15A64036E5FC3F06F564) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/download_icon.gif) "Always" (mp3) from "Leavetaking" (Sarathan Records) (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/label.php?id=D294759D3869EC69A54EFA875A7281B4755205CCBF92EEFCA19D1E8032AC45FA) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_1.gif) Buy at Rhapsody (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A4A535884286A38408C38F7BB60B097E2B12A8D44FE64A8BD167282A28C2D32B23) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_1.gif) Stream from Rhapsody (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A42678C7B8E151B2B5013C761C1DAEB32152749E57346714A607C4A1FE97CB4831) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_426.gif) Buy at Amazon MP3 (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A40546ED9E29C1F5C4801255347B4B0B55AF25FC32B639572F5972CBB98F014516) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_4.gif) Buy at iTunes Music Store (E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A4E042D7DAA41CB74D5F3075A41F18C62F12A8D44FE64A8BD167282A28C2D32B23) (http://iodapromonet.com/img/icon_landing_page.gif) More On This Album (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A46DDDF44909DFE435DCFB16FFA1413696050924F4A4E5D9545B1DAA87A5885D2A) (http://redirect.iodalliance.com/log_pageview.php?id=E5E9CBB1854C0971B9959226CB6F94A43A3CA71BA817D702CF192E1C70335D09564367E88E26002B6E787CCDD062C359)

In this episode: Speedcleaning (http://www.somewhatsimple.com/speed-cleaning-101/), Homeschool for High School (http://www.homeschoolforhighschool.com/Index.html), Austin gets his Life Scout, Mattie Claire and the eggs, Kathryn talks about the ambry, David dissects the recent Obama healthcare debate, Mailbag: Capt. Jeff, Stephanie in Maryland, anonymous voicemailer. Sign the White House petition to Rescind the HHS Mandate Requiring Catholic Institutions to Provide Insurance Covering Contraception to Their Employees (https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions#!/) Donate to the cause by clicking the Donate button. Contact us [at] catholicfamilypodcast (dot) com or call the comment line (936)228-1836

In this episode:  Caramels, National Youth Leadership Training (http://www.samhoustonbsa.org/training/council_training_events/youth_leadership_training),  Christmas Eve mass, visiting the family, when Christmas gets radical (http://www.aholyexperience.com/2011/12/when-christmas-gets-radical-whose-birthday-is-it-really/),  PET Project ( http://petinternational.org/), Miss Marjorie Smoot, Kathryn's Birthday. (http://image.iodalliance.com/release/thumbs_60/200392-72.jpg)Jenny Crook (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/artist.php?id=34F5A84E48B4770F06C660FE3FCB27523CDE928B5B3C6885813856C2C75619BA) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/download_icon.gif) "The First Noel" (mp3) from "Christmas Harp - Elegant Expressions of Christmas with Celtic & Concert Harps" (Classic Fox Records) (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/label.php?id=45F2C712908A0A4ED5A421958CD359699C29385B5DCA40B549002F0EE0B2C4BD) (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/log_pageview.php?id=F482C9B39992E6312A68CB837AE55BD4CF6FB1CA1DF679C6FEDC83D3261D8B1C067B3186E96BDA13E04533F09480D297) Picture by Chrissy Morin: Christmas Present (http://www.flickr.com/photos/30551653@N08/) Email us (at) catholicfamilypodcast [dot] com or call the comment line at 936-228-1836.

The Sweeney kids record the Christmas Eve gospel reading from Luke, Chapter 2. It's poignant that the Sweeney kids did the same reading in 2007 with much smaller voices and minus a little sister (Mattie Claire). It's interesting to compare their voices. Music by Jenny Crook from the album (http://image.iodalliance.com/release/thumbs_60/200392-72.jpg)Jenny Crook (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/artist.php?id=34F5A84E48B4770F06C660FE3FCB27524AC3E5CE624A7C1E3C9A6A4D006EB80D) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/download_icon.gif) "The First Noel" (mp3) from "Christmas Harp - Elegant Expressions of Christmas with Celtic & Concert Harps" (Classic Fox Records) (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/label.php?id=45F2C712908A0A4ED5A421958CD35969AAB9CCAC42E6C18B30E91A5FDD499754) Picture by Martin Gommel: Gabriel (http://www.flickr.com/photos/kwerfeldein/) Email us (at) catholicfamilypodcast [dot] com or call the comment line at 936-228-1836.

In this episode: homemade gifts, making soap (http://www.teachsoap.com/rulessoap.html), household cleaner (http://tipnut.com/more-homemade-window-cleaner-recipes-to-try/), grocery bag holder (http://www.makeit-loveit.com/2009/01/grocery-bag-holder.html), the 5 best toys of all time (http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/01/the-5-best-toys-of-all-time/all/1), chicken coops, green onions, bankrupt churches, the new missal, A book of Saints for Catholic Moms (http://catholicmom.com/book/a-book-of-saints-for-catholic-moms/). Call our comment line at  936-228-1836 or email us [at] catholicfamilypodcast (dot) com.

In this episode: Trip to Philadelphia, Darlene  at Barklay Prime (http://www.barclayprime.com/), Larry at Big Green Earth Store (http://www.biggreenearthstore.com/), Building A Chicken Coop Alpine A-Frame (http://books.google.com/books?id=tEXjcVwiCv0C&pg=PA195&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false),  trees and thunderwear, 180 Holocaust and Abortion (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7y2KsU_dhwI),  Congrats to Shelly Henley Kelly (http://www.soundmindandspirit.com/) and Douglas born Oct. 14. Call our comment line at 936-228-1836  or email us [at] catholicfamilypodcast.com. (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/log_pageview.php?id=98E68436CA730108B426391B069ABF03935C6D621DBCC90114FBF47942CC8C5D013CE5A6EA84D4C53BAE42968960E307) Lightning by snowpeak (http://www.flickr.com/photos/snowpeak/) (http://image.iodalliance.com/release/thumbs_60/309536-72.jpg)The Glitch Mob (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/artist.php?id=535917BD069219671982BB4BC9675484B638DCD1A9713EB9A123FC3AA4F3FB5C) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/download_icon.gif) "Drive It Like You Stole It" (mp3) from "Drive It Like You Stole It - Single" (Glass Air) (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/label.php?id=7B0651127E51349E8AB040FB74A3A002C640DEBF5E48A9624AC17CCBF8C45017) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_4.gif) Buy at iTunes Music Store (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=98E68436CA730108B426391B069ABF03E042D7DAA41CB74D5F3075A41F18C62FF3DE4187AAFBA7106535BE943D230B0D) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/service_icon_426.gif) Buy at Amazon MP3 (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=98E68436CA730108B426391B069ABF030546ED9E29C1F5C4801255347B4B0B55C640DEBF5E48A9624AC17CCBF8C45017) (http://www.iodapromonet.com/img/icon_landing_page.gif) More On This Album (http://redirect2.iodalliance.com/buy_album.php?id=98E68436CA730108B426391B069ABF03A2F3405933F6197B8B96365446311183237D13E364D36DC9ADEAFA3604D702DF)