The Catholic Woman Podcast

Welcome back to the Catholic Woman Podcast! Join Marie in an inspiring episode as she interviews Nicole McGivney about her journey supporting her husband, Joe, through a challenging alcohol addiction. Nicole candidly shares their heartfelt love story, the profound impact of Joe’s near-death experience due to alcoholism, and their collaborative journey towards healing their marriage. Discover how f...

Welcome to the Catholic Woman Podcast! In today’s episode, Marie is joined by Corinne Koumis, a licensed professional counselor at Alpine Family Counseling. Corinne, a dedicated mother of two, specializes in family counseling, couples therapy, and individual counseling. In this insightful episode, we delve into essential topics for married Catholic women, including reconnecting with your spouse am...

On this episode of the Catholic Woman Podcast, we sit down with Catherine Dinuzzo from Sacred Heart Mental Wellness. Today we dive deep into nurturing mental health through a Catholic lens. Join us as we explore how God is present in our anxious moments and discuss practical solutions to navigate anxiety. Discover the beauty of mental wellness as a path to deeper spiritual growth and emotional res...

Welcome to the latest episode of the Catholic Woman Podcast! Join Marie as she engages in an insightful conversation with Janna Kerr on the topic of simplifying life with "Easy Buttons". Janna, an IAHC Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, specializes in guiding Christian moms towards nurturing their bodies to better fulfill their roles as wives and mothers. Discover how Janna ad...

Summer is here, and on this episode of the Catholic Woman Podcast, we are sitting down with Sterling Jaquith from Catholic Mom Calm to talk about how to not lose your mind this summer. Whether you’re in the thick of motherhood or have a summer job as a nanny, we cover all the topics you’ll want to hear - from how to set boundaries surrounding quiet time to establishing realistic expectations for f...

Join us in this special episode of The Catholic Woman Podcast as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with Jacqueline Butler, an expert in running a thriving Etsy business. Marie and Jacqueline explore various aspects such as practical tips on navigating the Etsy platform without relying heavily on social media. Discover the secrets behind the Etsy algorithm, learn how to kickstart your jou...

Welcome to the latest episode of the Catholic Woman Podcast, where Marie and certified fertility instructor Rachel Persson explore the vital subjects of Fertility Awareness and NFP. Join us as we discuss charting techniques tailored for postpartum and breastfeeding stages, offering valuable insights for Catholic women and young moms. Rachel Persson - ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠   Marie Hanson - ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠I...

Marie is joined by Monica Elias in this transformative podcast episode. Monica shares practical strategies rooted in faith to help Catholic women reclaim control over their time, aligning their actions with their spiritual beliefs. Learn to optimize your brain as your ultimate time management tool, incorporating timeless principles and neuroscience-backed techniques to balance responsibilities and...

In this special episode, we delve into the journey of healing from birth trauma within the context of our Catholic faith. Join us as we explore compassionate insights, prayerful reflections, and personal testimonies aimed at guiding Catholic women towards emotional and spiritual restoration after difficult childbirth experiences. Whether you're a mother seeking solace in your faith, a healthca...

Join us for a Catholic take on how to navigate the journey of guiding our daughters through the transitions of adolescence and into the fullness of womanhood. From navigating puberty and body image to fostering self-confidence and resilience, we explore the essential tools and conversations needed to nurture our daughters' growth and development. Stacy unpacks the significance of embracing our...

Why has CBD has become a game-changer for Catholic women seeking holistic healing and wellness? From relieving stress and anxiety to resolving autoimmune disease symptoms, we uncover the remarkable benefits of this oil. Today we discuss: What exactly is CBD? Is it moral to use? How does CBD work in the body? How Catholic women can use CBD in their life ⁠ JOIN OUR BRAND NEW PATREON HERE ⁠ Jennifer...

In this episode, Marie Hanson discusses meal prep and healthy eating with Kim Brockway, a certified health coach. They cover topics such as the benefits of meal prepping, the importance of eating real food, the problems with processed foods, and the impact of inflammatory foods on health. Kim shares her journey of teaching meal prep workshops and how she evolved her program to include monthly meal...

Pregnancy, labor, and delivery can be daunting to both first time moms and veteran ones. Today we sat down and chatted about our experiences with pregnancy and birth. We discuss what we liked, what we didn’t, and what we would have done differently. We also touch on physical pain, birth trauma, and mental health; something that leaves no mother untouched.  Sarah Neerings - Instagram Marie Hanson -...

Have you ever wondered what goes into starting a business? Today I discuss the first 11 steps to take when starting a business and becoming an entrepreneur. I also touch on how to create an excellent client/customer experience, balancing motherhood/homemaking/entrepreneurship, and the difference between network marketing and owning a business.  25% off your first year of Honeybook Marie Hanson - W...

In Catholic circles, the topic of being a working mom can be a hot button issue. Today my friend Kadi, owner of Kerygma Candle & Co. blesses us with her story of being a single working mom and reconciling that with what it means to be a Catholic woman devoted to her primary vocation of motherhood. We discuss everything from single motherhood, to being a work from home mom while married, to nav...

In today’s episode, Grace Brown and I share a glimpse into what our postpartum periods have looked like, the good the bad and the ugly. We also answer audience submitted questions including diving into the topics of breastfeeding, postpartum depression and anxiety, tongue ties, sleep issues, how to prepare for the postpartum period, navigating your new relationship with your husband, and much more...

Wedding planning and engagement seasons can be a busy time. Today we sat down with Victoria Cerise, Catholic wedding photographer, to chat all things wedding planning and engagement.  In this episode we cover: How to be intentional about your engagement period and stay focused on the Sacrament What you should do first when you get engaged What to consider when setting your wedding date The order t...

We're back after a year! Today's episode is a quick catch up about why we paused new episodes and what has happened since then. We also give you a sneak peek into the upcoming season. Thank you so much for your continued support! We are SO EXCITED to be back! Join our NEW Facebook group here Follow us on Instagram @thecatholicwomanpodcast Follow Marie's new Catholic wedding planning bu...

What is authentic femininity and masculinity? And how can we live this out? Join Lauren DeWitt, Catholic convert and lawyer, as we discuss what traditional gender roles means in the eyes of God. Spoiler alert, it does NOT mean only wearing dresses and cleaning all day.  Whatever your preconceived notions about gender roles and authentic femininity may be, get ready to have your eyes opened. Y...

It's pretty obvious that people no longer have a shared understanding of principles or even reality. But did you know that this collapse of meaning is not accidental and has actually been planned for decades? Join Noelle Mering, author of "Awake, Not Woke" as we dive in to questions about wokeism. How is wokeism effectively anti-Christian Why is violence the natural outcome of this movement? Why d...

Do you struggle to create a peaceful and ever present prayer life at home? Do you feel like you don't have time to pray? Do you struggle to keep littles (or even older kids and spouses) engaged in prayer? Then this episode is for YOU.  Leila Marie Lawler is a wife of one, mother of seven, and grandmother of sixteen who is well known for her books "The Little Oratory: A Beginner’s Guide to Pra...

You may know Abby from her best-selling book and feature film "Unplanned,"or maybe you've heard her voice on the podcast "Politely Rude." Abby Johnson worked for Planned Parenthood for eight years, working her way up through the ranks to become the clinic director in Bryan, Texas. She was Planned Parenthood's Employee of the Year in 2008 but she walked away from her job after witnessing the aborti...

Today, Catholic personal trainer Viva Crouse shares all of her tips and tricks about how we can cultivate virtue and take care of the bodies God gifted us with.  If you ever find yourself struggling to find time or motivation to work out, get caught in the fitness comparison game, struggle to incorporate your kids into your workouts, or find yourself working out for the wrong reasons, then th...

Paige Rien is a Catholic convert and former HGTV star who writes and shares about how our homes have the capacity to reflect who we really are & and guide us to where we wish to go. If you: - Struggle with addiction - Feel lost on how to create a home that works for you and emulates God - Get caught up in wanting the latest home trends and styles Then, this episode is for you! Join us for a ra...

Have you ever felt alone or confused about how to remain true to traditional values in this very modern world? Abby Roth, better known as "Classically Abby," shares so many incredible tips about how we can stay true to God's standards amidst society's expectations.  Get ready for so many perspective shifts, including: - Tips to grow from a modern girl to a classic woman - How to flirt with an...