Contributing Writers

Seton artist Ben Hatke waxes on the creative impulse as a habit, how art influences faith and has advice for parents on encouraging their kid's creativity.

Reflect the Light of the Resurrection! Pope Benedict XVI encourages us to nurture the fragile flame the Lord has lit within us, becoming people of the day.

Easter is a joyful celebration for Christians everywhere but what is it that we are really celebrating? Rosa Younan ponders our role in Resurrection Sunday.

Put down the candy and plastic bunny toys! Easter is upon us but it’s not too late to add these easy basket fillers that are both useful and sugar-free. Easter ...

Amanda Evinger, homeschooling mother and author, talks about the Divine Mercy of Jesus, and how parents can benefit by reflecting on it this Easter Season.

Live Holy Week as Jesus did in the gospels. Jennifer Elia presents simple ways for your family to celebrate the eight days from Palm Sunday to Easter.

Traditions always brought Amy Pawlusiak's family together and now, as a mom, she passes them on to her children to make Easter special, memorable, and holy.

Seton Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo reveals the secret to choosing the right diploma track is in finding the right balance for your particular student.

Young dad and Seton grad, Dominic de Souza thinks that homeschool kids may have 5 advantages over others in the coming apocalypse.

With spring cleaning around the corner in your home, Mary Donellan offers thoughts to inspire you towards the beautiful but often hidden virtue of industry.

Catholic moms and daughters aren't the only ones called to make their work holy! Mary Donellan shares advice from Fr. Lasance for Catholic dads and sons.

From lemonade to the latest invention, Jennifer Elia shows how to support your kid's entrepreneurial spirit and build a business sense to last a lifetime.

Using quotes from St. Bernadette, model for young people developing a daily prayer life, Gina Berrios offers a wealth of insight from this humble saint.

Amanda Evinger on the spirituality behind charitable service and the joy of loving the poor and how to integrate the two into the homeschooling way of life.

Amy Pawlusiak knows that when a busy life leaves time for prayer or reflection, the lifeblood of a soul, Lent is our greatest help to growing closer to God.

Are you seeking fresh ideas for Lent to deepen your lenten journey? Avellina Balestri shares five spiritual exercises to implement during this holy season.

Cheryl Hernandez, a homeschool mom of 9, shows in this 2-part series why giving our children chores is so important and covers tips on how to get started.

Amanda Evinger shares research and personal experience to show the impact and genuine love of learning that the fine arts can add to a child's education.

Andrew Murphy suggests a new approach to Lenten penances. Instead of giving up a bad habit or something like chocolate for 40 days, give up it up forever!

Every year, on March 17th, the reason to celebrate is washed away in a sea of green. Jennifer Elia leads you on a quest for the real St. Patrick this March.