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Celebrating Earth Day with Paraclete Press

April 22, 2024 by Lisa M. Hendey Leave a Comment

In anticipation of today's celebration of Earth Day, I was happy to take part in a webinar with my friends at Paraclete Press. As you'll see in the video here, we read through my book "I Am Earth's Keeper" and then talked about simple ways to celebrate care for our common home. If you haven't … [Read more...] about Celebrating Earth Day with Paraclete Press

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Happy Book Birthday to “I Am Earth’s Keeper”

February 7, 2024 by Lisa M. Hendey 2 Comments

Last year, on February 7th, a little book called I Am Earth's Keeper was born. Typically, launch day is a special time for an author. There might be interviews, promotional efforts, or even a little book signing. But none of that happened on this date last year because I was in the midst of … [Read more...] about Happy Book Birthday to “I Am Earth’s Keeper”

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Surprised by Oxford: 3 Minutes with Carolyn Weber

September 12, 2023 by Lisa M. Hendey

Today, I continue my ongoing series with awesome storytellers creating fantastic projects as I'm joined by Carolyn Weber, the author of a fantastic book that's at the heart of the new film Surprised by Oxford. This highly anticipated film features cast from The Crown, Downton Abbey, Bridgerton, and … [Read more...] about Surprised by Oxford: 3 Minutes with Carolyn Weber

Filed Under: 3 Minutes With, Books, Movies Tagged With: 3 Minutes, Author Interviews, Movies

Trailer Brings “I Am Earth’s Keeper” to Life!

February 21, 2023 by Lisa M. Hendey

I'm so excited to share the absolutely beautiful book trailer created for my newest book I Am Earth's Keeper. This video, created by my friends at Paraclete Press, really brings the book's illustrations by Giuliano Ferri to life. As I'm beginning to see this little book find its way into the … [Read more...] about Trailer Brings “I Am Earth’s Keeper” to Life!

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I Am Earth’s Keeper

February 11, 2023 by Lisa M. Hendey

This week, my latest "book baby" made its very quiet launch into the world. My fourth project with my friends at Paraclete Press, I Am Earth's Keeper is different and unique in ways that both delight and terrify me. I have so many people to thank for their help with the book. First and foremost, I'm … [Read more...] about I Am Earth’s Keeper

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Catholic Mothers Planner 2023: In Conversation with Chiara Finaldi

December 13, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey

Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I'm joined by fantastic Catholic "mum" Chiara Finaldi. The founder of Catholic Mothers, Chiara is a faith-filled creator who finds herself not only busy with caring for her growing family, but also with growing … [Read more...] about Catholic Mothers Planner 2023: In Conversation with Chiara Finaldi

Filed Under: Books, Productivity Tagged With: Author Interviews, Authors, In Conversation, Planners, Productivity

The Curious Christmas Trail

November 24, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey Leave a Comment

With The Curious Christmas Trail, gifted author Haley Stewart continues her adorable Sister Seraphina Mysteries series. Set on Christmas Eve and filled with the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations, this story involves two young mice coming to the rescue to solve the mystery of the whereabouts … [Read more...] about The Curious Christmas Trail

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Books, Children's books, Christmas, Storytelling

One Sunday at a Time: In Conversation with Mark Hart

November 10, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey Leave a Comment

Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by the incomparable Mark Hart. When it comes to discussing Mark's work, I'll admit that I'm biased. I am blessed to call him a friend and role model. When Mark publishes anything new, I pay attention! But his … [Read more...] about One Sunday at a Time: In Conversation with Mark Hart

Filed Under: Books, In Conversation Tagged With: Author Interviews, Authors, Bible, Bible Study, In Conversation, Mark Hart, Mass, Prayer, Scripture

Join Fr. Mike Schmitz for a Yearlong Journey through the Catechism

November 9, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey

If you're a Catholic and a podcast listener, it's likely that your listening time counted into at least a few of the 365 million downloads of the wildly popular "The Bible in a Year Podcast" has garnered. The show, hosted by Fr. Mike Schmitz, has sat perched near the top of Apple's charts for … [Read more...] about Join Fr. Mike Schmitz for a Yearlong Journey through the Catechism

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Be A Heart Planner: In Conversation with Erica Campbell

November 3, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey 2 Comments

Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Erica Campbell, the founder of Be A Heart and the creator of the awesome new productivity tool Be A Heart Planner. I'll admit to being a "planner addict". While the majority of my work tools are digital, … [Read more...] about Be A Heart Planner: In Conversation with Erica Campbell

Filed Under: Books, Productivity Tagged With: Author Interviews, Authors, In Conversation, Planners, Productivity

Sharing Advent with Amy Cattapan

October 24, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey

Yes, according to our calendars, Advent is still more than a month away! But for me, it started a week ago with the launch of press activities for my new little Advent devotional 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath. I was delighted to be a guest on my friend A.J. (Amy) Cattapan's live video … [Read more...] about Sharing Advent with Amy Cattapan

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What We Believe: In Conversation with Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D.

October 18, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey

Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by "Dr. Italy", Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. Marcellino and his partners at Ascension Press have created What We Believe: The Beauty of the Catholic Faith, a compelling new book and video study aimed at … [Read more...] about What We Believe: In Conversation with Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D.

Filed Under: Books, In Conversation Tagged With: Author Interviews, Authors, Catholicism, Faith, In Conversation

5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath Launches!

September 30, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey 2 Comments

While the temperatures in Los Angeles promise to reach over 80 degrees today, I'm detecting a little hint of holiday spirit in the air with the launch of my latest book project, 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath. Published in conjunction with my wonderful friends at Ave Maria Press, this … [Read more...] about 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath Launches!

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Cover Reveal: I Am Earth’s Keeper

August 29, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey Leave a Comment

Today's exciting news: Cover Reveal! Since it's officially hit Amazon (pre-order here), I wanted to share the beautiful cover for my upcoming children's book "I Am Earth's Keeper" (Paraclete Press). This book was inspired by a photo taken by my good friend David Knowles. When he shared that … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal: I Am Earth’s Keeper

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One Message, Two Books

August 16, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey Leave a Comment

I continue to be amazed at the opportunities I've been given in my life. Frequently, I speak with other creatives about the process of doing what it is we do. I'm usually the first to admit that my writing is a serendipitous gift of grace. I'm currently putting the finishing touches on a new … [Read more...] about One Message, Two Books

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Books, Children's Books, Writing

Literature Redux

August 8, 2022 by Lisa M. Hendey 8 Comments

I feel like today's post should begin with a heartfelt apology to my high school Junior Year AP English teacher, Brother Aquinas. Despite his best efforts to teach a rigorous curriculum and to expose us to a breadth of literature, I walked away with far too little knowledge. More interested in long … [Read more...] about Literature Redux

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Lifelong Learning, Literature, Writing

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