The Little Way Home with Elizabeth LeBlanc

Hi guys! I am so happy to be back today to discuss an interesting topic: Why do we resist God’s will even when we know His plan is better than ours? In this episode, I talk about the daily struggles between our will and God’s, especially in motherhood, through the spirituality of St. Thérèse. We’ll talk about distraction, the pull of the secular world, and the grace that comes when we finally surr...

In this episode of The Little Way Home , I had the honor of interviewing Father Dave Nix (AKA Padre Peregrino) for a powerful conversation on the Latin Mass, Catholic tradition, and what obedience really means in a time of confusion. We discuss: Father Nix's journey from Novus Ordo to TLM The real history of Vatican II and infiltration The differences between old rite vs new rite sacraments Th...

What happened when we cut out screens, and how peace found its way back into our home. When we cut out screen time for our kids, I figured things would change, but I didn't realize how much. Our home transformed entirely. Listen to this episode if you've wondered if screens are having an effect on the rhythm and atmosphere in your home. I share our journey toward screen-free parenting: the...

So many of us say we believe that Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist, but do we act that way? In this episode, we take a look, through the strong faith of St. Thérèse, at the mystery, love, and intimacy waiting for us in the Blessed Sacrament. We discuss the reverence God deserves and whether or not it is being given, and how the Traditional Latin Mass completely transformed my faith. Links:...

In this episode of The Little Way Home , I share what’s it really like to live without a smartphone. I talk about my experience spending two months with only a flip phone; no apps, no scrolling, no constant connection. It’s a real look at digital detox, simple living, and finding peace and presence again in motherhood. Whether you’ve thought about taking a break from your phone or just crave a slo...

Join me for a Q&A where I opens up about the real struggles and joys of Catholic motherhood. From feeling overwhelmed and discerning homeschool choices to navigating the Church’s teaching on NFP. Through the wisdom of St. Thérèse’s Little Way , we explore how to transform even the hardest seasons into moments of grace. If you’ve ever wondered how to keep peace in the chaos or how to trust God’...

On St. Thérèse’s feast days this year, heaven felt very close. So unexpectedly, she showed up in so many surprising ways. From unexpected roses to a gift from a stranger, to shocking behavior from my baby — the timing was too beautiful to call coincidence. In this episode I share how St. Thérèse showed up for me as a Catholic mom and what her “Little Way” has taught me about noticing grace and tru...

If you find yourself snapping, wishing the hard moments away, or struggling to stay calm with your kids, this episode is for you! We’ll explore the virtue of patience through the wisdom of St. Thérèse and her “Little Way.” Learn how living in the present moment, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and turning to God for strength can bring peace to your heart and home. This is a gentle, hope-fi...

In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth sits down with her friend Kate to share her testimony of faith, surrender, and perseverance in the face of suffering. As a Catholic mother, Kate is carrying heavy crosses—including infertility, Lyme disease, and even the possibility of cancer—yet she continues to choose trust in God, leaning on His grace while caring for her family and seeking pea...

In this episode of The Little Way Home , I reflect on the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk and the powerful example of courage he leaves behind. His boldness in speaking truth has challenged me to examine my own courage as a Catholic mother. Especially when it comes to raising a large family and living out my faith without apology. We’ll talk about how to embrace our vocation, stand firm in God’s desig...

What’s it like to grow up homeschooled all the way through high school, go away to college, and then choose homeschooling again as a mom? In this inspiring episode of The Little Way Home , I sit down with Bridget Hooley to hear her unique perspective as a homeschool graduate turned Catholic homeschool mom. Bridget shares what it was like to be homeschooled when it wasn’t as common, why she decided...

Motherhood is beautiful, but it’s also full of interruptions, messes, and moments that test your patience. What if those struggles are your path to holiness? In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc dives deep into the virtue of mortification —what it really means and how it can help Catholic moms find peace and joy in the chaos of family life. Drawing on the wisdom of St. Thérès...

Miscarriage is one of the most painful crosses a mother can carry. In this deeply moving episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc sits down with her dear friend Amy Blondin to share her story of loss, faith, and surrender . Amy opens her heart about the pain of miscarriage, the struggle to let go of control, and the unexpected peace she discovered in trusting God’s timing. Through the wi...

Motherhood often feels heavy—full of pressure, expectations, and endless responsibilities. But humility is the virtue that unlocks freedom and peace in your vocation. In this second episode of the Virtue Series , Elizabeth LeBlanc dives deep into the virtue of humility and what it truly means for Catholic moms striving to live the Little Way of St. Thérèse. With honesty, Scripture, and practical t...

In this inspiring episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc talks with her friend Lauren , a Catholic mom who made the bold switch from smartphone to flip phone. Lauren shares how this decision transformed her spiritual life, home atmosphere, and motherhood—and why living with digital simplicity has brought her family unexpected peace. You’ll discover: Why Lauren ditched her iPhone and ho...

Feeling like you’re constantly falling short as a mom? The saints have something to say about that—and it’s not what you might think. In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc dives into the virtue of perfection and what it truly means for Catholic mothers. Drawing inspiration from A Year with the Saints , she kicks off a brand-new Virtue Series , unpacking wisdom from St. Thérèse...

Have you ever felt like making mom friends is way harder than it should be? You’re not alone. In this honest and faith-filled episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc shares her personal journey of loneliness, transition, and finding meaningful friendships as a Catholic mom . From moving to a new state to navigating social pressure, she opens up about the struggles she faced and the way...

Life rarely goes exactly as planned—and for Catholic moms, the chaos of raising little ones, homeschooling, and juggling daily responsibilities can feel overwhelming. But true joy doesn’t come from fixing everything; it comes from trusting God and surrendering to His plan with love. In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc reflects on the powerful words of St. Thérèse of Lisieux:...

Chores aren’t just about getting help around the house—they’re a powerful tool for forming your children’s hearts and character . In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc unpacks the idea of “choosing your overwhelm” and why most chore systems don’t work long-term. You’ll learn: How to reframe chores as a gift for your children, not just help for you The difference between behavi...

Do your days feel chaotic, reactive, or completely overwhelming? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc shares her personal story of how building a gentle daily rhythm transformed her motherhood and gave her the space to live out the Little Way of St. Thérèse . If you’ve ever wondered how to practice holiness in the middle of chaos, this episode is for you! Yo...

Motherhood can feel messy and overwhelming, but St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s “Little Way” shows us that holiness is found in the small, hidden acts of love we do every day. In this first episode of The Little Way Home , Elizabeth LeBlanc shares her heart for Catholic motherhood and how she’s learning to live out the Little Way in her own home. You’ll hear: What the Little Way really is and how St. Thé...

In this first episode, I share how St. Thérèse of Lisieux became a spiritual guide for my motherhood — and how her “Little Way” has helped me find peace, purpose, and holiness in the hidden, repetitive work of raising young children. If you've ever felt like you just can't seem to create the peaceful home environment you desire, this episode is for you! ​Follow along: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thelittleway...

In this short introduction, I share the heart behind The Little Way Home — a podcast for Catholic mothers seeking peace, purpose, and sanctity in their daily vocation. You’re not alone, Mama. Let’s walk the little way home together. ​Follow along: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thelittlewayhome⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ​Contact: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠elizabeth@littlewayhomepodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ ​ ⁠Free Chore & Virtue Guide⁠ ⁠Free Daily Rhythm Templat...