by Leslie Sholly | Aug 15, 2018 | Catholicism, Deep Thoughts, rants
You swore to yourself a long time ago There were some things that people never needed to know . . . And you can’t talk about it Because you’re following a code of silence . . . That’s not the kind of code you’re inclined to break Some things...
by Leslie Sholly | May 29, 2018 | rants
Sometimes I think back to when I first started this blog–eight years ago, if you can believe it! I didn’t have a clue. I didn’t know how to get people to read it. I didn’t know anything about branding. I had never heard of SEO. I...
by Leslie Sholly | Jan 18, 2017 | Abortion, Catholicism, Life Issues, Politics, rants, Uncategorized
On November 2, 2016 I joined Pantsuit Nation, an online community of Hillary supporters. The group, now almost four million strong, comprised people of many different backgrounds and beliefs, united by our support of Hillary and fear of a Trump presidency. I posted...
by Leslie Sholly | Jan 12, 2017 | family, Life Issues, Politics, rants, Uncategorized
Dear Facebook Friends: Next time you are tempted to gleefully post about how happy you are to see ObamaCare repealed, I want you to think about the people whose lives are going to be affected dramatically when that happens. I want you to think about people who are...
by Leslie Sholly | Jun 26, 2016 | Parenting, rants
I didn’t write anything about how awful people were when the little boy fell into the gorilla enclosure. I didn’t say anything about how quick people were to judge the poor parents whose child was killed by the alligator. What finally put me over the...
by Leslie Sholly | Nov 7, 2015 | family, rants
Americans have a lot of stuff. Let’s take a look at some of these statistics excerpted from Joshua Becker’s article in his blog, Becoming Minimalist, shall we? There are 300,000 items in the average American home (LA Times). I have no intention of...