How to be a mother of 15 kids: Carissa Douglas, Canadian author/illustrator shares faith and family

Embracing Motherhood and Faith: A Conversation with Carissa Douglas | Veil and Armour Podcast

Join us on this heartfelt episode of the Veil and Armour Podcast as we sit down with Carissa Douglas, a homeschooling mother of 15 and an international children’s book author/illustrator. Discover how Carissa integrates faith and prayer into daily life, tackles the challenges of bringing kids to Holy Mass, and navigates the world of homeschooling.

Get inspired by her journey and find out how Mother Mary influences her motherhood. Plus, learn valuable tips and insights for balancing family life and spiritual growth. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that promises to enrich your faith journey and parenting approach!

00:00 Introduction to Motherhood and Faith
00:44 Encouraging Families in Church
02:11 Introducing Carissa Douglas
03:37 Balancing Prayer and Family Life
08:58 Teaching Faith to Children
23:35 Challenges and Joys of Homeschooling
25:35 Unexpected Encounter at Church
26:37 Discovering the Homeschooling Community
28:27 Homeschooling Methods and Programs
36:11 Balancing Technology and Childhood
40:46 Mother Mary's Influence on Motherhood
45:00 Encouragement for New Homeschooling Moms
47:50 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

To find Carissa's books, you can visit https://amazon.ca and https://scepterpublishers.org and search for "Carissa Douglas"

or visit https://littledouglings.com

In Canada: https://www.sunrisemarian.com Sunrise Marian Book Store in Waterloo, Ontario
https://primaryeducators.ca

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