--- title: "Christmas Memories Momcast Edition #216" description: Join podcast hosts Barb Szyszkiewicz, Allison Gingras, Maria Morera Johnson, and Lisa Hendey for a virtual Christmas gathering filled with memories, laughter, and cheer. image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Catholic%20Momcast%20F%20Nov%202021.jpg --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/christmas-memories-momcast-edition-216#) [CATHOLIC MOMCAST](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/tag/catholic-momcast) # Christmas Memories Momcast Edition #216 Dec 21, 2022 6:00:00 AM  |  by [Lisa M. Hendey](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/author/lisa-m-hendey) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Catholic%20Momcast%20F%20Nov%202021.jpg) *Join podcast hosts Barb Szyszkiewicz, Allison Gingras, Maria Morera Johnson, and Lisa Hendey for a virtual Christmas gathering filled with memories, laughter, and cheer.* --- * * To listen to this week's podcast, simply hit "play" above, or subscribe in [iTunes](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-momcast/id1362352357?mt=2), [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9jYXRob2xpY21vbWNhc3QubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M), or [Spotify.](https://open.spotify.com/show/15CoipHL7z61IDcYErV0b8) #### You can watch the video here:     Podcast hosts Barb Szyszkiewicz, Allison Gingras, Maria Morera Johnson, and Lisa Hendey discuss cherished childhood memories and family traditions and offer a bit of Mom advice for new mothers on what matters most to us in celebrating sanely and spiritually.  #### Links for this episode: - [2022 Catholic Mom Christmas Gift Guide](https://www.catholicmom.com/christmas-guide-2022)  - [Christmas Articles at Catholic Mom](https://www.catholicmom.com/search-results?term=christmas&type=SITE_PAGE&type=BLOG_POST&type=LISTING_PAGE)  - Barb Szyszkiewicz: [Books](https://amzn.to/3FoLV99), [Website](https://franciscanmom.com/), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/franciscanmom), [Twitter](http://twitter.com/franciscanmom), [Instagram](http://instagram.com/franciscanmom)  - Maria Morera Johnson: [Books](https://www.amazon.com/stores/Maria-Morera-Johnson/author/B016NU3XMC?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true), [Website](http://mariamjohnson.com/), F[acebook,](https://www.facebook.com/mariajohnson33) [Twitter](http://witter.com/bego), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/begojohnson/)  - Allison Gingras: [Books](https://www.amazon.com/stores/Allison-Gingras/author/B07JMF6FGD?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true), [Website](https://reconciledtoyou.com/), [Facebook,](https://www.facebook.com/allison.gingras) [Twitter,](https://twitter.com/reconciledtoyou) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reconciledtoyou/)  - Lisa Hendey: [Books](https://amzn.to/3BpdJJ4), [Website](http://www.lisahendey.com/), [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/lisamhendey), [Twitter](http://www.twitter.com/lisahendey), [Instagram](http://www.instagram.com/lisahendey)  We love to hear from you with feedback, questions & ideas for future podcast topics. Email us at [editor@catholicmom.com](mailto:editor@catholicmom.com) or send us a voicemail or connect on social media. > Click to Tweet: > > [Join Catholic Momcast hosts Allison Gingras, Lisa Hendey, Maria Johnson and Barb Szyszkiewicz as they reminisce about Christmas past and plan for Christmas present. #catholicmom](https://ctt.ac/EJc4x) ![Catholic Momcast 1](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Catholic%20Momcast%201.png?width=860&name=Catholic%20Momcast%201.png) --- Copyright 2022 Lisa M. 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