Latte and Laundry: A home for Catholic women, moms, and hearts + encouragement for your mighty motherhood

Of the over 600+ Jewish laws at the time, Jesus revealed the two great commandments. The first commandment is to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. The second commandment is to love your neighbor as yourself.  In this episode, we discuss the great calling to be contemplatives and evangelists simultaneously. In his profound revelation of the two great commandments, Jesus re...

This week we dive into another beautiful conversation around love and motherhood. I'm joined by the lovely Mary Lenaburg to talk about her encounter with the truth that Love Never Fails! All things Mary Lenaburg:  https://marylenaburg.com/ Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resting in the Beauty of Motherhood (New Motherhood Book...

This week, we continue the conversation around love and motherhood. The lovely Debbie Herbeck joins me to discuss her "She Loved" chapter - Love Hopes All Things!  All Things Debbie Herbeck:  Be Love Revolution: https://www.beloverevolution.com/ Her Latest Book:  https://a.co/d/4zNMkiN Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resti...

"Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrong but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends." 1 Corinthians 13: 4-8 I am so excited to kick off our "She Love Letter...

"Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Take to heart these words that I give you today. Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you’re at home or away, when you lie down or get up. Write them down, and tie them around your wrist, and wear them as headbands as a reminder. Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your ga...

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord." 1 Peter 4:10-11 .  This week, I discuss the calling of ministry work. We have all been gifted with various charisms to love and serve the church. But in our obedience to the Holy Spirit,...

Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resting in the Beauty of Motherhood (New Motherhood Book with Ascension- Be encouraged and uplifted: www.ascensionpress.com/sheloved ) I am convinced that God is on mission to restore and revive the beautiful vocation of motherhood right here and right now! Let's build up this community of cathol...

" By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.” Hebrews 11:8 We often do not know where our adventures will lead us but what if their final destination was a deep and lasting connection?  This week the lovely Greta Eskridge joins me to wrap up our connection series by discussing the...

"My little children let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth." 1 John 3:18  In this episode, we are continuing our Points of Connection series. Connecting with our children is one of the greatest desires of every momma. So, I wanted to explore the areas of everyday life that offer opportunities to pour into our children's hearts.   This week I am joined b...

 “Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6.  This week I kick off a series I've been dying to create for you! Connecting with our children is one of the greatest desires of every momma. So I wanted to explore the areas of everyday life that are opportunities to pour into the hearts of our children.   I am joined by my dear friend...

" And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up. " Galatians 6:9.  Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resting in the Beauty of Motherhood (New Motherhood Book with Ascension- Be encouraged and uplifted: www.ascensionpress.com/sheloved ) I am convinced that God is on mission to re...

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” Hebrews 12:1.  This week, I am joined by three of my dearest friends, Angela Hoyer, Mackenzie Watkins, and Bridget O'Boyle, to discuss being one another's Cloud of Witnesses. St...

“Train up a child in the way they should go and when he is old he will not depart from it.” -Proverbs 22:6.  Have you ever stopped, paused, and considered the question—Why are we educating them? Of course, we want to equip them with the skills and knowledge to be mature and wise adults. Sure, we desire to help launch them into a career that will bless their future selves. But is this our end goal,...

"Rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.” Colossians 2:7 200 episodes, my friends! I am Praising Jesus today for the gift of journeying alongside you all for four years and 200 episodes.  In this episode, I dive into my word of the year "Rooted." What are you rooted to in your life? Is it the expectations of peers,...

"Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful;   it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;   it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right.   Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Have you ever been full of shame, regret, or frustration when yo...

"So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them. But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. " Luke 2:16-19.  Have an episode idea you want to hear about?...

"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins". 1 Peter 4:8. How often our world sneakily distorts our vision. What we see when we look out at our lives, spouses, children, and vocations becomes blurred with fear, anxiety, judgment, pride, and worry. But what if we were never meant to live perfectly, but rather love abundantly? What if shifting our visi...

"Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect." ~ Romans 12:2. Are you living a radical life? We often hear that we should live radically for the Lord and can be tempted to think we are just too weak for this kind of life. "Jesus I can't sell ev...

"And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up!" Galations 6:9.  This week I explore the idea of being farmer strong. What does it mean to live with a persevering abandonment toward the life we have been called to? What does it mean to lay down our lives every day to plant, grow, and one day harvest the fruit that God has planned for us?  Lu...

"Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.   For we were all baptized by[ a ] one Spirit so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.   Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many." 1 Corinthians 12:12-14. I suspect that if you are a momma, your mothe...

"For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee." - Isaiah 54:10.  Okay my lovely friends, let's talk about motherhood. Truth is motherhood is magnificently beautiful, wonderfully life-giving, and remarkably heroic. But the truth ALSO is th...

"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the day approaching." Hebrews 10:24-25. Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resting in the Beauty of Motherhood (New Motherho...

"Jesus entered the synagogue. There was a man there who had a withered hand. They watched Jesus closely to see if he would cure him on the sabbath so that they might accuse him. He said to the man with the withered hand, “Come up here before us.” Then he said to the Pharisees, “Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath rather than to do evil, to save life rather than to destroy it?” But they rem...

"You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book " - Psalm 56:8 .  Have an episode idea you want to hear about? Shoot me a message here! Support the show She Loved: Resting in the Beauty of Motherhood (New Motherhood Book with Ascension- Be encouraged and uplifted: www.ascensionpress.com/sheloved ) I am convinced t...

"And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying of all the Lord's people." Ephesians 6:18 This week I am joined by my dear friend, Beth Sri, to discuss her latest book Pocket Guide to Prayer, which she co-authored with her husband Dr. Edward Sri. Join us as we discuss the importance of fostering...