by Leslie Sholly | Oct 24, 2017 | Catholicism, Deep Thoughts, family, Life Issues, linkups, Parenting
As the year dies, it is only natural that our thoughts turn to musings on our own mortality. For Catholics, Halloween is not only about pumpkins and trick-or-treating; it is the eve of the Feast of All Saints, followed immediately by the Feast of All Souls, days set...
by Leslie Sholly | Aug 22, 2017 | Catholicism, linkups, Notre Dame, photoblogging, Spring Hill
A couple of years ago I started creating quotation images of the Blessed Mother to share on my blog’s Facebook page during the month of May. I’ve been meaning to gather them into one post, and this month’s CWBN blog hop, with a theme of Mary, My...
by Leslie Sholly | Jun 20, 2017 | Catholicism, Life Issues, linkups
As I do every month, I’m linking up today with the Siena Sisters Catholic Women’s Blogging Network Hop. Â You can see from the title of my post what I am supposed to be writing about. Â And wouldn’t you think I’d have been brimming over with...
by Leslie Sholly | Apr 18, 2017 | Catholicism, Deep Thoughts, linkups
Until very recently, worry and anxiety have not been challenges for me.  I have the kind of mind that just doesn’t hold on the those kinds of things.  Unlike my husband, who is consumed with worry pretty much all the time, making him miserable, I have always...
by Leslie Sholly | Mar 27, 2017 | Deep Thoughts, linkups
Five years ago, I participated in an exercise in which bloggers were challenged to post a list of what they liked about themselves. Â The premise was that most women are a lot better at self-criticism than self-praise, that we are always focused on the ways in which we...
by Leslie Sholly | Mar 21, 2017 | Catholicism, Lent, linkups, Uncategorized
So today’s post is brought to you courtesy of the Catholic Women’s Blogger Network. Â It’s part of our monthly blog hop and I totally would not be writing it if it weren’t. Because here’s where I peek out from under my somewhat ill-fitting...