Abby Sasscer shares her four favorite tips to keeping a simple Christmas spiritual and inspirational while homeschooling.
Read More »Homeschooling vs Christmas: 9 Ways to Thrive this Advent!
Elizabeth Rozycki shares her 9 top tips for keeping homeschooling going during the Christmas season, and how to keep the Christmas spirit alive!
Read More »How Time Off on Holidays Teaches Us about Renewing Relationships
by Emily Molitor | Christmas break is a special and unique time together. College students return home, husbands take off work, and the grandparents come to town.
Read More »The Holy Family: Recreating & Reliving their Simplicity of Heart
by Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro Carámbula | We should venerate the Holy Family during the whole year, but particularly during Advent and Christmas...
Read More »Follow the 12 Days of Christmas! Free Christmas Activity
Maria Nauman, a Featured Family on SetonMagazine.com, has hand-drawn and inked out a beautiful, full-page activity for you and your children to enjoy! Pin it up on your fridge, and ...
Read More »How Far Is It to Bethlehem? Thousands of Miles, or Inside You?
by Michele Suner | How far is it to Bethlehem? Not very far. Shall we find the stable room Lit by the star?
Read More »Merry Christmas from Seton’s Featured Families!
It’s been another full year for families everywhere, and if you’ve been following the adventures and exploits of our Featured Families – or if you homeschool yourself – you know ...
Read More »The Silent, Christmas God: Hiding in Stables & Tabernacles
by Andrew Murphy | If we journey back almost 2000 years to the city of David to the small town of Bethlehem on the eve of the first Christmas...
Read More »‘O Night Divine’: Why Christmas Getting is Just as Important as Giving
by Nikolai Brelinksi | When I left the church that night, wishing friends “Merry Christmas”, I felt that Christmas love in the air.
Read More »Got Wings? The #1 Thing Homeschooling Dads Must Remember this Christmas
by John Clark | No Christmas season is complete without a family viewing of 'It's a Wonderful Life', but homeschooling dads can get more out of it than you thought...
Read More »5 Christmas Recipes from Seton’s Featured Families
Christmas is upon us again! Here are five favorite, seasonal recipes submitted by our Featured Families, traditions in their homes. Thank you for being a part of our Christmas issue, ...
Read More »12 Reasons to Sing the ’12 Days of Christmas’
The "12 Days of Christmas" gives us a chance to ponder aspects of our Catholic Faith inspired by the gifts mentioned.
Read More »Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive: Inspirational Traditions from Seton Families
by Christine Smitha | It isn’t easy to keep the Christmas spirit alive, especially after Christmas, when everyone else seems to have forgotten that it ever was Christmas.
Read More »5 Ways to Simplify Your Christmas Week
by Mary Ellen Barrett | Christmas week can be a very stressful one for us homeschool moms, maybe even more so because...
Read More »10 Videos To Warm Your Heart this Christmas
As I finish out my blog posts of 2014, let me just say thanks to all of you who have read and contributed to the success of this blog. I ...
Read More »The Foolish Magi: Silly Gifts, Serious Sacrifices & True Love
This famous short story that often appears in Christmas anthologies perfectly captures the Christian ideal of the joy of giving and the virtue of poverty of spirit. A young husband ...
Read More »A Holy Christmas: A Celebration of the Christian Family
by Dr. Mary Kay Clark | With all the hectic activity of December—preparing for Christmas parties, buying gifts, cleaning the house—it’s easy to forget that we should mainly be preparing our hearts
Read More »The 2014 Seton Christmas Essay Contest
Seton Home Study School is sponsoring a high school essay contest! The contest is open to any Seton high school student, Grades 9 through 12.
Read More »‘It’s a Marshmallow World’: Homeschooling Woes and Fallen Snows
by Kerry Costanzo | Already behind in our schoolwork, now we are REALLY behind. I didn't want to be this behind. . . I really didn't. Yet, during those last months of pregnancy, the fatigue was so severe, and the couch was so inviting, and the coffee pot was so empty (I wasn't drinking it during pregnancy). . . well, the homeschooling suffered.
Read More »The Chronicle of the Nativity
A warm and Merry Christmas from all your friends at Seton, wishing you the blessings of the season and a holy holiday! For your delight, we offer below St. John Chrysostom’s "Homily on Christmas Morning”; famous for his 'Golden Throat' or words, it is a particularly beautiful and inspiring rendition of this sacred event.
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