Contributing Writers

We all feel a calling to homeschool as part of our God-given vocation. Jennifer Elia presents five easy, meaningful ways to invite God into your classroom.

Amanda Evinger, writer and homeschooling mother of three, explores six creative ways to take First Communion prep seriously and to heart with enthusiasm.

Homeschooling mothers are today’s heroines. Mary Donellan, shares a School Bus tradition in a heart-felt tribute to her mother and all homeschooling moms.

We know that sickness can be disastrous for a homeschool schedule. Homeschooling mom, Patricia Purcell, shares her strategies to minimize sick day damage.

How can we prepare children to embrace God’s plans for them? Inspired by Pope Francis, Gina Berrios shares practical suggestions to foster kids’ vocation.

What about socialization? Homeschooling mother, Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur, discusses the wealth of opportunities for homeschoolers to learn social skills.

How does Jesus teach us to honor our mother? 2014 Seton graduate, Andrew Murphy, reflects on Christ’s love for Mary and how we can imitate His example.

Does your drab desk need a transformation? Riley Damitz relates the seven easy and creative steps she took to put the "fun" into her functional work space.

Must you attend a large, secular university to study abroad? Samuel Phillips, Christendom College’s Admissions Director, dispels a popular myth.

Amanda Evinger, homeschooling mother and professional writer, gives parents handy tips on how to get schoolwork done in the midst of life's busy days.

With homeschooling, the assistance of the Holy Spirit is indispensable. Teresa Collins considers the significance of several of the Holy Spirit’s titles.

Debbie Gaudino offers 7 suggestions for Confirmation gifts which celebrate the sacrament and will be a source of growth and encouragement for years to come.

Simple, hearty meals are the best whether at home or in camp! Charles Foyle and his family have five favorite, mouth-watering recipes they use when camping.

Interested in a personal booklist? Mary Donellan decided that's what she needed to reclaim her reading habit and came up with a simple three step solution.

Gina Berrios shares seven wonderful ideas that she has successfully used over the years to develop a reading habit for her children and you can too!

Dr. Brendan McGuire explains why the study of history is an essential part of preparing a student for a well-lived life.

Christine Smitha says homeschooling is more than developing intellect and urges moms to put on the Armor of God to protect our children's spiritual lives.

Dom Alban Baker observes that the maternal heart, essential and unseen, is that which gives life to her family. Truly the woman is the heart of the family.

Stephen Canale, Admissions Rep at Northeast Catholic College, talks with Seton graduates on the reasons they chose NCC and why they flourish there.

Getting children to focus on their studies can be a challenge during the warming days of Spring. These are some of the ways our family embraces the season.