Contributors


Jo Holt
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Jo is a carpooling, multi-tasking wife and mother of three whimsical teenagers, who frequents the sacraments and finds humor while juggling her complicated life and praying for the gift of bi-location, so she can enjoy the art of simplicity.


Elizabeth Jara
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Elizabeth is part-time home schooler, part-time Youth Group and Confirmation director, and full-time wife and mom of 5. She currently lives in Little Rock, AR though she’s called Southern California, Oregon, and Ohio home at one time or another. Her greatest love next to her faith and family are books.


Melissa Kings
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Melissa Kings is a teacher at a Catholic school. She loves teaching and discussing our faith. She is married to her husband, who is a fireman.


Molly Koop
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Molly is blessed to share her life with her beloved husband, Brendan, and their eight children whom she homeschools. She’s an extrovert who often chooses a night in with an audio book and a mountain of laundry because all her people needs are met in her own home. A lifelong Minnesotan, Molly makes a killer Tater Tot Hotdish.


Nicole Lashbrook
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Nicole is a wife of 21 years (and counting) and a mother of two amazing children. She works full time at a Catholic non-profit and enjoys free time….whenever she can find it.


Diane Mashburn
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Diane lives in Arkansas and enjoys being out in God’s creation, whether it be gardening, running or just casually taking in the outdoors. She also loves serving others by leading the Catholic Young Professionals Service Organization.


Kerry Moody
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Kerry grew up in a Catholic household, where you never missed Sunday Mass, unless you were suffering from a bleeding head wound or similar injury. She has been involved in local, state and national politics for the last 18 years. Kerry is looking forward to marrying her childhood sweetheart in November and will be doing her best to convert a few more souls to the Church along the way. Her morning routine includes a quick walk in the neighborhood, accompanied by a Holy Rosary podcast, followed by a huge cup of coffee.


Nicole Murphy
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Nicole Murphy lives in Northwest Arkansas with her husband, son, and daughter. She’s the only non-musician in her house, no matter how hard she tries. Bless her heart.


Amori Nauman
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Amori is a cradle Catholic, wife, and mother of three living in the Bible Belt. She enjoys reading, cleverly written television, and laughing at puns.