Ginny’s Gems

Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian explores the importance - and joy - of introducing friends and family to new things, to increase wisdom and happiness.

Mary Donellan shares the top eight special gifts she finds in Catholic homeschooling arranged as an acrostic.

Tara Brelinsky grapples with family challenges, and shares how half the time, the only way to improve things is an attitude shift.

Patricia Purcell shares her 9 best practices to eat healthy for her family, with beginner and advanced tips for keeping it on budget.

Out in the country, Amanda Evinger shares her favorite family traditions for keeping Advent alive and spiritual while homeschooling her 3 kids.

Seton junior Sabrina Olomi shares her 7 tips for high school homeschooling, and they work well with life, travelling and when you've fallen behind!

John Clark's simple advice is chicken soup for many of our weary, fear-ridden hearts. Find out why you shouldn't be afraid when things seem hell bound.

Amanda Evinger raises 3 kids in their little house on the prairie, which means their homeschooling is always being supplemented!

Patricia Purcell homeschools her 3 kids, so she knows that life can frequently get in the way. Here are her 9 ways to keep going no matter what happens.

When I was in first grade, I loved to go down the hall of my elementary school and visit my older sister’s sixth-grade teacher. I would staple together a few ...

Editor’s note: Michele was the winner of the Seton 2014 Christmas competition. You can read her entry here. When I graduated from Seton in May, I wasn’t sure what to ...

Debbie Gaudino shares her top 5 practices for cultivating gratitude, and what better time to grab a couple of easy ideas than Thanksgiving?

John Clark thinks he's being played by a great pumpkin controversy: there's no reason for it to be in coffee and cheesecake soup. Or is there?

Dr Mitchell Kalpakgian opens up the Imitation of Christ and shows how peace with God can be found, if we are prepared to be still.

Molly Aranda shares her five tips to keeping homeschooling on track with a chronic illness. With these tricks up your sleeve, you'll do more than survive.

Anna Eileen breaks down the 4 key benefits Seton gave her as a homeschooler in college. As with other Seton grads, hindsight is a wonderful thing.

Abby Sasscer shares 5 simple devotions that you can teach to your children, perfect for day-to-day homeschool piety!

Emily Molitor explore the three different ways that writing can help you discover yourself, destress from life and make sense of your prayer life.

Amanda Evinger shares her experiences homeschooling in rural North Dakota. From their Catholic 'house on the prairie', their kids learn Faith and skills.

Let's get some common sense going with John Clark over this Starbucks Red Cup 'controversy', because nobody's taking it seriously.