by Shelly Henley Kelly | Mar 4, 2023 | Catholicism, Family
Each month this year, we are exploring the Gifts of the Holy Spirit at work within our marriages and families. The first gift of the Holy Spirit is Wisdom. As children, many of us grew up with stories of “true love” influencing our concept of romance and...
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Feb 22, 2023 | Lent, Vlog
Last week as our mom was scrolling through her Facebook memories, she decided to re-share our very first Of Sound Mind and Spirit video. Next thing you know, Lisa is on the phone with me saying, “Did you see what Mom did? We should make a new one right now!” So, on...
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Feb 7, 2023 | Biographical, Catechesis, Catholicism, Family, Sacraments
My husband and I celebrated 26 years of marriage last year. We’ve actually passed the point where we’ve been married longer than we were single. An invitation from a parish moms group to speak about marriage gifts prompted me to take a long look back and ponder what...
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Dec 6, 2022 | Catholicism, Sacraments
Allison Gingras, one of our Catholic Mom friends, wrote a book “Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God.” It’s an adoption story rooted in the incredible blessing of God at work in her life, but...
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Nov 17, 2022 | Bible, Entertainment, TV Show
The Chosen Season 3 begins this weekend and my family can’t wait to see it! Have you seen The Chosen yet? I was a late comer to the series, brushing off my early-bird husband’s pleas to watch Season One with him. Finally, he challenged me to watch just the first...