by Leslie Sholly | Oct 1, 2014 | books, Off the Shelf, review
It’s been awhile since I’ve done an Off the Shelf book review for Beacon Hill Press.  Today I am happy to be sharing The Relationship Project by Bill Strom with you.  As always, my views are my own, and the only compensation I received was the book itself!...
by Leslie Sholly | Aug 13, 2014 | Five Favorites, linkups
Because today is Tuesday (Five Favorites day) AND it’s our 25th wedding anniversary, it seems like the thing to do is to post five marriage tips. Â Because 25 years qualifies me as an EXPERT, y’all. 1. Â Never ask “whether,” only ask...
by Leslie Sholly | Aug 10, 2014 | Catholicism, Deep Thoughts, family
Twenty-five years ago today, which would have been a Thursday night, John and friends were having a bachelor party (and the less said about that the better!) while my friends and I celebrated more sedately at the family home of one of my bridesmaids.  We were married...
by Leslie Sholly | Jul 26, 2014 | Babies, Catholicism, Contraception, Deep Thoughts, family, health, Life Issues, Parenting, pregnancy
I’m late to the party, but thought I should do my bit to promote NFP Awareness Week. If you aren’t Catholic (and in a sad commentary on . . . lots of things, maybe even if you are) you may have no idea what NFP even is. Â The doctor I went to see right...
by Leslie Sholly | Feb 16, 2012 | FIRE, Georgetown
That’s how long ago it’s been, as of today, that John and I have been a couple. Â On February 16, 1987, he asked me if I would be interested in going out with him, and I bet if he could have seen the future, he would have run the other way instead. Â But I...