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Sep 14, 2024 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin |Amy J. Cattapan
Amy J. Cattapan interviews Rebecca W. Martin about her new book, Love in the Eternal City: A Swiss Guard Romance. "Cath-Lit Live!" features brief interviews with Catholic authors who are releasing new books. Hosted by Catholic author and speaker Amy J. Cattapan, "Cath-Lit Live!" gives viewers a glimpse into the latest Catholic books while getting to know a bit about the author as well. Rome—once the heart of an empire, now the heart of the Catholic Church—has witnessed many love stories.
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Sep 8, 2024 | 
fltimes.com | Rebecca Martin
It always seems like summer’s over before we know it — and that means gearing up for a new school year. With the return to classes comes new demands on your kids’ time and energy. New friendships. New challenges. And as they dive in, there are a few important things to help them stay healthy and happy1. Make sure they get a good night’s sleepRoutines can be loose in the summertime, but once kids have to be up and out the door five days a week, they need a consistent sleep schedule.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin |Merridith Frediani
Merridith Frediani reviews a new Catholic rom-com by Catholic Mom contributor Rebecca W. Martin. Love in the Eternal Cityby Rebecca W. MartinPublisher: Chrism PressI love to read. I remember the first book I learned to read. A ladybug was involved, and I was delighted that I could make the letters on the page make sense to my little 5-year-old mind. Since then, reading has been an important part of my life.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin
As she watched the gymnastics events in the Summer Olympics, Rebecca W. Martin noticed how the sport provides a lesson in complementarity. Like many of us, I’ve been enjoying the actual sports of the Olympic Games. The displays of superb athletics highlight the beauty and majesty in God’s design of the human body, and the excellence to which discipline and skill can push us.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin
Rebecca W. Martin continues the story of the conversion journey of Roseanna M. White, a wife, mom, publisher, and bestselling Christian author. Catch up on Part 1 of this series. The Whites have a unique situation as Catholic converts, however. Roseanna is a well-known name in Christian fiction, publishing primarily with Baker Books. She and David own and operate WhiteFire Publishing Group, producing even more Christian novels for adults and kids.
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Mar 8, 2024 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin
Rebecca W. Martin details the conversion journey of Roseanna M. White, a wife, mom, publisher, and bestselling Christian author. Years ago, I read an excellent piece of historical fiction titled The Number of Love. Not only was it a darn good story, but also the main character was Catholic—not a frequent find in the Christian romance section of the library. Fast forward five or so years, and I’ve had the blessing of getting to know the author of that book, Roseanna M. White, and her husband David.
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Dec 3, 2023 | 
fltimes.com | Rebecca Martin
When the cold weather arrives and your kids want to stay inside to play video games, or watch TV, what can you do to keep them active and healthy? Instill a love for the outdoors early in life by having your kids go outside for at least an hour a day during all seasons of the year. Sunshine and fresh air do a world of good for our kids. With sunshine, they get Vitamin D, which is great for fundamental bone health and, according to the National Institutes of Health, promotes immune health.
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Jul 3, 2023 | 
biorxiv.org | Rebecca Martin |Madison Miller |Cole Van Bruinisse |Samantha Paskvan
New Results doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.03.547456 AbstractInherited and de novo copy number variants (CNVs) are increasingly found to be correlated with human developmental and cancerous phenotypes. Several models for template switching during replication have been proposed to explain the generation of these gross chromosomal rearrangements.
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Jul 2, 2023 | 
fltimes.com | Rebecca Martin
Ah, summer is finally here. The sun is shining, and the weather is warming up. There are pool parties to attend, picnics with family, and, most importantly, SCHOOL IS OUT!As a mother of two, I look forward to this time of year as much as my children do. It is also a good time to brush up on summer safety tips and routine healthcare maintenance. Water safetyDid you know that drowning is one of the leading causes of death in children?
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Jun 9, 2023 | 
catholicmom.com | Rebecca Martin
New homeowner Rebecca Martin reflects on the unexpected side effects of home improvement. Last year, when my husband and I moved into our new home, I spent the spring and summer just figuring out what grew on our suburban corner lot. Turns out, quite a few plants—many of which were in bad health or the wrong spot. So this spring, I have been tackling a number of outdoor chores, from painting the front door to uprooting bushes and trees.
