
Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Fresno, California Area

Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Fresno, California Area
Lisa M. Hendey is the Founder and Editor of CatholicMom.com, a Catholic web site focusing on the Catholic faith, Catholic parenting and family life, and Catholic cultural topics.
Lisa and her husband Greg, an Emergency Physician, reside in Fresno, California with their two sons, Eric and Adam. Lisa and Greg met and married at the University of Notre Dame and share a passion for Irish football. Following her undergraduate work at Notre Dame, Lisa earned a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Development from Vanderbilt University. She worked for several years in the field of Human Resources for non-profit entities including Kaiser Permanente and Vanderbilt University, specializing in recruitment and corporate training prior to “retiring” to care for her children in the home.
Today, Lisa heads a home based web design business, designing and maintaining sites for several clients. In addition to her work with CatholicMom.com, she is also employed by St. Anthony of Padua parish as webmaster for the parish and school web sites. She does pro bono web design for Samaritan Women, a prison ministry agency and is involved in numerous community service initiatives. Lisa also serves as webmaster for All About Care.
As a freelance writer, Lisa is a regular contributor to Catholic Exchange, Catholic Online, and Catholic.net. Her articles have appeared in the National Catholic Register, Our Sunday Visitor, Faith and Family, Canticle Magazine, Grapevine Magazine and Kids’ Ark Magazine. She is currently at work on her first non-fiction book, addressing faith and parenting topics.
Lisa’s most recent projects include Productivity @ Home, a blog site that examines the topic of personal productivity in the home and family environment, and the Catholic Moments Podcast, a weekly interview format program that was recently selected as a part of the highly acclaimed Star Quest Production Network (SQPN), the home of the “Best in Catholic Podcasting”.
Freelance writing, web design, podcasting, faith and family topics, fitness, personal productivity
MEd , Human Resource Development , 1987 — 1989
1981 — 1985