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I’m taking notes and reading this with my husband. Thank you \u003cstrong\u003eHoly Heroes\u003c\/strong\u003e for keeping your products so relevant and real for families seeking to increase their faith!\" \u003c\/em\u003e(Shauna)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome of the serious topics addressed with good humor and no fear include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree basic rules for parenting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to do when boys are little\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnswering the culture’s TWO BIG ACCUSATIONS (this is HUGE for your kids!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFear has a place (chapter 9!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigating pop culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to do when things go wrong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Great Advice*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e from chaste young men (over 2 dozen young men speak up)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample some of this incredible advice from Leila on the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/bonus-raising-chaste-catholic-boys-advice-from-a-mom-of-8\/id1735343481?i=1000655157333\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHoly Heroes Podcast\u003c\/a\u003e! 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You’ve got good men to raise, and the world needs them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e*BONUS* freebie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWe'll add FREE (while supplies last) the chastity prayers we pray--and which my husband personally gave our girls' boyfriends BEFORE they became fiances and husbands!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALSO AVAILABLE ON\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/Raising-Chaste-Catholic-Men-Audiobook\/B087L6ZCQQ?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-193514\u0026amp;ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_193514_rh_us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/0676\/5762\/files\/audible_logo_480x480.jpg?v=1631660685\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07DDN41KL\/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_CPSCEMRX3MNTF8RPSFB9\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/0676\/5762\/files\/kindle_7acfd864-c647-47a5-bdff-2676bdfea672_480x480.jpg?v=1631660802\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Leila Miller\u003cbr\u003ePaperback: 168 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Holy Heroes Books (May 2018)\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 5.5 x 0.4 x 8.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"With the candor of a close friend and the wisdom of an experienced mother, Leila Miller demystifies a subject that is overwhelming to many people.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e--Jennifer Fulwiler (best-selling author)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holy Heroes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40447011848386,"sku":"RCCM","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/0676\/5762\/products\/RCCM-2.jpg?v=1626670978"},{"product_id":"spiritual-adoption-activity-book","title":"Spiritual Adoption Activity Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Holy Heroes \u003ci\u003eSpiritual Adoption \u003c\/i\u003eActivity Book is inspired by Venerable Bishop Fulton Sheen's Spiritual Adoption prayer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/0676\/5762\/t\/5\/assets\/SA-Book-DVD-3T.jpg?v=1626671036\" width=\"345\" height=\"345\"\u003e We help the whole family take part in praying every day for nine months, \u003cstrong\u003ewhile also learning fascinating information about your “adopted” baby’s development. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe activity book includes fun word puzzles, mazes, coloring pages, and even fingerprint art – all to help keep children motivated and engaged as they move through the stages of development, discovering the miracle of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, \u003cstrong\u003echildren learn that they have a Guardian Angel from the moment of their conception – and they learn how to pray to their Guardian Angel.\u003c\/strong\u003e They also learn about the Annunciation, the Holy Family, Jesus’s baptism, and more – AND they see that just as God had a special plan for Jesus on earth, “He has a special plan for you and all the babies He creates!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs God tells Jeremiah, “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. 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