Deby Sansone Schlapprizzi is a nationally acclaimed motivational speaker, television contributor, radio host and life activist. Deby has been blessed with many prestigious awards and has received recognition from renowned publications including, The Wall Street Journal who recognized Deby for her policy changing work. She has been described as a woman, “who acts on principle.” Deby’s featured television apearances include Fox’s News and EWTN, among others. Deby’s work has been praised and endorsed by Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York and Cardinal Burke, founder of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Steve McEveety, producer of The Passion of the Christ and executive producer of Brave Heart and What Women Want says this, "For Deby, there are no strangers, only friends she hasn't met. She has the unique ability to reach her audience at an intimate level." Deby lives in St. Louis with her husband Don, of 37 years. Deby and Don enjoy the gift of their growing family including their five children, spouses and grandchildren.