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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
Part of my Disney trip to Florida, included an expedition on the Wild Africa Trek, at Animal Kingdom. First of all, Animal Kingdom is just beautiful. The picture above, is of me in the park after our trek. The mountain in the background is Mount Everest (a fun ride I will tell you about in […]
This month my husband and I are celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary. Because of hubby’s school schedule, we actually decided to take our celebratory trip in September. We went to the place where dreams come true – that’s right; Disneyland. You may recall my recent review of the Crowne Plaza in Anaheim, which is where we […]
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RECIPES
Today’s recipe is going to be a new family favorite! This Crock Pot Creamed Corn & Ham Casserole (topped with Bacon and Breadcrumbs – that has to be mentioned!) was inspired by a Jalapeno Creamed Corn recipe that was spotted on the BlogHer website. However, we decided to turn it into the main course! My mom […]
Can you believe Halloween is in just two weeks?! Where did October go? I suppose time flies when you’re having fun, since I was traveling for half the month. I used to have a Halloween party every year, but it really snuck up on me this year. I’ve also been distracted since my twins turn […]
This is a guest post by Adventures of a Housewife! One of the very first things I ever learned how to make from scratch was potato soup. I have no idea where I got the original recipe but it was so yummy and a perfect fall and winter meal that it quickly became a […]
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