Why not create a little beauty in a corner of your yard this year using some plaster and flowers to honor Our Lady. Editor Mary Ellen Barrett shows you how.
Read More »Put Some Spark In Your Summer!
Add some spark to the summer! Encourage your children in their interests so they can refine their gifts, bless the world, and lead more souls to heaven.
Read More »Saint Joseph – Faithful Protector, Provider, and Father
In times of trial look to Saint Joseph, his example shows us how to trust in God particularly when the paths of our lives do not turn out as we would wish.
Read More »A Lenten Guide for Homeschool Moms
This Lenten guide was written for homeschooling moms short on free time but long on their desire to please God and grow closer to him. Free Download Below.
Read More »Enjoy St. Brigid’s Feast with Her Bread and a Spot of Irish Tea
Homeschooling mom and author Mary Ellen Barrett celebrates her beloved St. Brigid with a delicious bread, a bit of Irish tea, and favorite read along tales.
Read More »St. Josephine Bakhita – The Lucky One
Kidnapped and sold into slavery, Josephine miraculously was led to the Canossian Sisters serving others for forty-two years with her ever-present smile.
Read More »200 Advent Crafts and Activities for Catholic Homeschoolers
Updated for 2024 - Mary Ellen Barrett shares 200 ideas, crafts, and activities for your Advent calendar with books and activities for saint and feast days!
Read More »The Best Way to Enjoy the Beautiful Season of Advent – In the School Room
This Advent, whatever the age of your children, here are ways to create an atmosphere in your home to settle mind and heart to welcome the Christ Child.
Read More »St. Cecilia – A Life Dedicated to God
Patroness of music and musicians, St. Cecilia is one of only seven women, including the Blessed Virgin Mary, listed in the canon of the Roman Catholic Mass.
Read More »For This I am Grateful
Mary Ellen is grateful for having to slow down and enjoy each other’s company, and now with clarity, looks forward to new challenges and bright beginnings.
Read More »Seton Home Study School 2020 School Supply List
We’ve compiled a few printable lists of school supplies, separated by grade, of general homeschool supplies and equipment. We hope these lists help you get your homeschool set up and running smoothly.
Read More »What Does the Best Homeschool Space Look Like?
After years of homeschooling and configuring many different homeschool spaces, Mary Ellen shares her insight and these moms and their spaces, seem to agree.
Read More »Are You Called to be A Mentoring Mom?
Seton is ready to help you be a Mentoring Mom, helping friends and family, new to homeschooling, by sharing your trusted insight and hands-on experience.
Read More »Glory of Spring Sun Catcher Welcomes the New Season
This simple craft uses bits and pieces of nature collected hither and yon and says, Easter is coming my friends and the joy of the Resurrection is at hand.
Read More »50 Survival School Life Hacks Keep Kids Busy and Moms Happy
Mary Ellen has practical tips and a house full of fun activities to keep you and the kids on top when circumstances threaten to turn your world upside down.
Read More »This Stations of the Cross is a Simple, Holy Craft for Children
It can be difficult to pray the Stations of the Cross in church but this craft brings the Stations home, and on a schedule that better suits young children.
Read More »Family Lenten Activities to Prepare Our Hearts for Jesus
As we journey through Lent with our family, Mary Ellen Barrett shares activities to draw you closer to each other and prepare your hearts to welcome Jesus.
Read More »Children Learn Almsgiving Making Blessings Bags
It can be hard for children to sacrifice but blessing bags can teach that we are called to see the face of Christ in all people and to love them as He does.
Read More »This Crown of Thorns Helps Little Ones Make Sacrifices
This homemade crown of thorns can make it easier for your little ones to tackle their sacrifices in small daily bits and see how their penance bears fruit.
Read More »Family Activities for Your Journey through Lent
This Lent, Mary Ellen Barrett helps families count down the days of their Lenten journey with activities that could become traditions that last a lifetime.
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