Kathy Peel is a wife, mother, grandmother, and follower of Christ, as well as a journalist, speaker, ghostwriter, consultant, and founder of the Family Manager brand. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University and holds a Certificate of Biblical and Theological Studies from Covenant Seminary in St. Louis.

She is an award-winning author of 23 books that have sold over 2 million copies. Her articles and interviews have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, American Profile, U.S. News and World Report, AOL, Reader’s Digest, Real Simple, All You, Family Circle, Ladies Home Journal, Women’s Day, Sesame Street Parents, Scholastic, and other print and online newspapers and magazines. She earned widespread media, including repeat appearances on Oprah, Today, Good Morning America, CNN, Oprah, HGTV programs, Home Shopping Network, WGN – Chicago, The Gayle King Show, The 700 Club, and numerous local stations. 

In addition to serving as AOL’s Family Coach, she served as spokesperson for national brands such as General Mills, Dell, Hallmark, Rite Aid, ServiceMaster, Siemens, Tropicana, Kodak, P&G, Orville Redenbacker, Hormel, Clorox, GlaxoSmithKline, Maytag, California Grape Growers, National Carpet and Rug Institute, Fabreze, Jergens, Holiday Inn, Ameritech, Abreva, Suave, and Sara Lee.

Keynote addresses and workshop venues include:

  • FedEx Kinkos Women’s Conference
  • Ernst & Young Conferences and Webinars
  • DFW Airport Women’s Conference
  • Stream Realty
  • Baylor Healthcare System
  • Associated General Contractors
  • U.S. Army Wives
  • Southwest Texas Venture Capital Forum
  • Young Presidents’ Organization
  • Texas Governor’s Conference for Women
  • PA Governor’s Conference for Women
  • University of Tennessee
  • University of North Texas
  • Mississippi College
  • Olivet College
  • LeTourneau University
  • Dallas Theological Seminary
  • Providence School – Dallas
  • Academy of Family Physicians
  • Christian Medical Association
  • Christian Women in Medicine
  • Luke’s Hospital, St. Louis
  • Good Shepherd Hospital, Longview, TX
  • AOL Bloggers Conference
  • Mary Kay Conventions
  • Regional Amway Conventions
  • MOPs International Convention
  • Texas Women in Banking
  • Junior League Events, Memphis, Savannah
  • Foundations for Living Women’s Conference, Barbados
  • Cleveland Everywoman Convention
  • Hope Church, Singapore
  • First Baptist Church, Dallas, TX
  • Holy Communion, Memphis, TN
  • Crosswinds Church, Dublin, CA
  • First Presbyterian Church, Bakersfield, CA
  • Victory Church, Middletown, CT
  • Prince of Peace Church, Dallas, TX
  • Park Cities Presbyterian, Dallas, TX
  • Highland Park Methodist, Dallas, TX
  • Oak Cliff Bible Church, Dallas, TX
  • First Church of Christ, Burlington, KY
  • Vanguard Church, Colorado Springs
  • First Baptist Church, Columbia, TN
  • Park Cities Baptist Church, Dallas, TX
  • Prestonwood Baptist Church, Dallas, TX
  • First Baptist Church, Conroe, TX
  • Cornerstone Church, San Antonio, TX
  • Coral Ridge Pres, Coral Gables, FL
  • Urban Alternatives Pastors’ Wives Conference, Dallas, TX