Diapers and Disciples

In This Episode:-In Part 4 of this series on Mom Self Care, we’re talking about establishing order and routine to better care for those around us and ourselves. We chat about how getting things done actually is self care and the ways that ordering our lives can allow for pockets of time to pursue creative ventures and have more intentional time with our kids.What Anita is Loving:- A trip with her husbandAnita’s Mom Hack:- Wash all the laundry that needs to be hung in the closet in the same load on cold.Links:Anita’s Blog-Post: How to Get Stuff Done without Losing Your MindIn Conversation BooksDiapers and Disciples Patreon PageEPISODE SPONSOR: Annunciation Designs (Use the code Diapers10 for 10% off orders of $20 or more in Annunciation Design's Etsy shop) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In Part 3 of this series on Mom Self Care, we’re talking about recognizing the ways God has uniquely made and called each one us and the mission He’s given you specifically. He’s called all of us as women to motherhood, but that motherhood will look different for each of us.  What Danielle is Loving:- Three to Get Married by Fulton SheenDanielle’s Mom Hack:-Purchasing in bulk and separating out school snacks.Links:Danielle’s websiteCatholic MomCatholic MomcastGirlfriendsMomnipotentDiapers and Disciples Patreon Page EPISODE SPONSOR: Wee Believers Join the email club and receive 20% off your first order! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In Part 2 of this series on Mom Self Care, we’re talking about the 4 Temperaments. Laraine shares how understanding our temperament (and the temperaments of our family members) can help us better care for ourselves and our families. What Laraine is Loving:- The Reed of God & The Passion of the Infant Christ by Caryll Houselander- Detaching with Love by Fr. Emmerich VogtLaraine’s Mom Hack:-Getting outside to exerciseLinks:The Temperament QuizArt & Laraine Bennett’s booksEPISODE SPONSOR: Wee Believers Join the email club and receive 20% off your first order! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-It's Part 1 of Mom Self Care! I'm sharing some of my personal thoughts on self care and some hints of what's to come!EPISODE SPONSOR: Wee Believers Join the email club and receive 20% off your first order! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In this final part of Discipleship of Our Kids, Colleen shares what forming her kids as disciples looks like as a full time working mom to 3 little ones!What Colleen is Loving:- Her parish!Colleen's Mom Hack:- Bar MopsEPISODE SPONSOR: Annunciation Designs (Use the code Diapers10 for 10% off orders of $20 or more in Annunciation Design's Etsy shop)Diapers and Disciples Patreon Page See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In Part 4 of Discipleship of Our Kids, we're talking about setting up a Little Oratory or prayer space in your home and Leila offers suggestions on living liturgically as a family.What Leila is Loving:- The vegetable garden and making sour dough bread.Leila's Mom Hack:- Know what you're making for dinner by at least 10am.Links:Like Mother, Like Daughter (Leila's Blog)The Little OratoryCatechesis of the Good ShepherdThe Beauty of Holiness & The Holiness of BeautyThe Collected Sermons of John Henry Newman Diapers and Disciples Patreon Page See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In Part 3 of Discipleship of Our Kids, Kellie shares about discipling kids of all ages. After law school and involved ministry, Kellie shares how God called her to life as a stay-at-home mom, focusing on loving and forming her 7 children as followers of Christ. We talk about ways to introduce Christ and His Church to your kids at different ages, celebrating liturgical feasts at home, and helping kids grow in virtue. What Kellie is Loving:- Gym Membership for the whole familyKellie's Mom Hack:- Summer Check List (with a deep cleaning task)Links:Angels, Angels, Everywhere by Tomie dePaolaCharacter Building by David IsaacsField Training Manual (Catechism Card)Diapers and Disciples Patreon Page See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-In Part 2 of Discipleship of Our Kids, Ruth shares about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: what it is and how to incorporate some of the methods and strategies from Catechesis of the Good Shepherd into our homes. What Ruth is Loving:-Elizabeth Goudge novelsRuth's Mom Hack:-20 minutes of time napping with the baby/reading/sipping coffee or a "morning off" to recharge/sleep/meet with a friend/etc.Links:Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: Find an AtriumThe Religious Potential of the Child by Sofia CavallettiThe Joyful JourneyCommunion & Liberation (Luigi Guissani) Diapers and Disciples Patreon PageLEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

WELCOME TO SEASON 2!Today's episode is an introduction to our first series of the season: Discipleship of our Kids! Diapers and Disciples Patreon Page See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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In This Episode:-Theresa shares a bit about her family and why she is cherishing this summer.-We chat about Animo Trading cards: how the idea came about & how to use them with your kids.-Theresa shares how God's Word has been an important part of their family life.-We talk about why it's important to help our kids infuse God's Word in their hearts.-Theresa offers some thoughts on using day to day events to talk about the Lord with her kids.-The importance of prayer and praying as a family.-Work/life balance.-Discerning if God's calling you to pursue a particular venture.What Theresa is Loving:-Her moms group!Theresa's Mom Hack:-Using Animo to help her kids grow in virtue & the roomba vacuum.Links:AnimoMOPS Moms GroupsLEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In This Episode:-Jacqui shares her day to day life as a momma.-We talk about some of Jacqui's experiences of motherhood, including raising all boys, her passion for interior design, her experience with postpartum depression, and how she finds time to write.-Jacqui offers some encouragement to women who might find themselves realizing that motherhood is not what they expected.What Jacqui is Loving:-Jen Fulwiler's book: One Beautiful Dream and the show: VikingsJacqui's Mom Hack:-Meal Planning, Start Dinner Early, and Cook in BulkLinks:Jacqui's blogBlessed Is She LEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Michelle shares her spiritual journey and how art played a role in bringing her closer to the Lord and Catholic Church.In This Episode:-Michelle shares how she has discovered new opportunities to use her gifts without the gallery/exhibition scene that she was accustomed to on the East Coast.-How Italy and Italian art has impacted Michelle's spiritual and artistic journeys.-Why beautiful art is important in our faith life.-How Michelle pursues her passion and professional path as a mom of little ones.-How Michelle handles all of the kid artwork in the house.What Michelle is Loving:-Bringing more flowers into her life.Michelle's Mom Hack:-2 Fridge Baskets for sorting kids art and recycling-Meal PlanningLinks:Michelle's Artwork LEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cassy shares her experiences as a writer, Marine Corps wife, pro-life advocate, and mother to 5 children (under the age of 8) including her son with Down Syndrome.In This Episode:-Deployments and support.-Cassy's work with Jacksonville Moms Blog and Live Action.-Her experience finding out her son had Down Syndrome.-Ableism and challenges Cassy and her son have faced in our culture.-What to say to your kids when they ask about a kid who is different from them.What Cassy is Loving:-Reading & The LibraryCassy's Mom Hack:-Learn to love the chaos.Links:Jacksonville Moms BlogLive ActionThe Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network LEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Amber and Erin chat about the ins and outs of motherhood, helping kids grow in virtue, and how to incorporate faith in the day to day.In This Episode:-Daily rhythms as a momma of littles.-Prayer and incorporating conversations about God and faith into day to day life.-Helping our kids grow in virtue and service.-Byzantine Catholic and Roman Catholic Liturgies.What Erin is Loving:-Books & Being OutsideErin's Mom Hack:-Planning/Prepping the night before-Completing 2+ objectives with one activityLEAVE A REVIEW OR SUBSCRIBE TO DIAPERS AND DISCIPLES See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.