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The Weight of Obedience: When Priesthood Counsel Caused Harm
In the Mormon church, obedience is taught from an early age. Trusting priesthood leaders, even when it’s hard, is seen as an act of faith. But for me, obedience in Mormonism often meant setting aside my own intuition and handing over decisions that should have been mine. This part of my story is deeply personal. […]
TRAVEL
It has been a little while since I have written a post about the California vacation my family took this summer. I believe I left off talking about our trip to Cambria and the Hearst Castle. Next up on our adventures was a two-night stay at my cousin’s house in Carlsbad. She was so kind […]
How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular Are you due for an exciting adventure? Take your kids to experience dragons, vikings, romance and more, with How To Train your Dragon Live Spectacular. This past week, I took the entire family to the Sleep Train Amphitheatre, get to know Hiccup and his clan of Scottish vikings. […]
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RECIPES
Hot Jambalaya – a tradition at our house on Fat Tuesday, to celebrate the end of Mardi Gras. The dish is much easier to make with my supply of bulk foods from Sam’s Club. It calls for rice, butter, chicken breasts, sausage, diced tomatoes, chicken broth and raw shrimp – all things I usually […]
Pin It I spotted these absolutely delicious looking Lemon Brownies on Pinterest and just had to try them!! I have a beautiful Lemon Tree so I’m always looking for new recipes using lemons. Because the recipe was so simply and turned out perfectly, I didn’t change a thing, except I added the glaze while the […]
Pumpkin Mousse Napoleons with Nutella As you may have noticed, I have been getting overly excited for Fall and all things pumpkin. I have yet to make a bad pumpkin treat this season, and I hope my track record keeps up. For the Zac Efron Movie Marathon that I attempted to have this week, […]
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