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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
Picking the perfect hotel is one of the most difficult parts of travel planning, in my opinion. I always want my hotel to be nice, comfortable, affordable and in the perfect location. If I can at least get three out of four of my criteria then I’m happy as a clam. When planning my first […]
Guess who’s going back to school!!! This time that I go to school I won’t be studying music, psychology or French. Instead, I will be studying to be the best scarer there is! Think I can top the beloved monsters Sully and Mike Wazowski? This girl has been invited to attend Freshman Orientation at Monsters […]
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RECIPES
The kids are on spring break and while we’d like to fill our week with fun activities, the reality of it is that we are still in the thick of a bathroom remodel and a master bath new-build. Keith has been in and out of projects for other people so when he’s home, we go […]
How I turned a regular Taco Tuesday into a fun spooky Halloween dinner and how I saved on everything I needed during the Stock Up Sale hosted by my sponsors at Albertsons. A few nights ago we set up our Halloween decorations at our house. My kids love putting up the Halloween decorations, so this is […]
Fall Cakes I just wanted to share a couple of ideas for Fall/Halloween Cakes. Hosting a party, or attending a party, and need something spectacular to serve? These cake ideas are sure to be a hit! This Jack Skellington Cake comes from The Nightmare Before Christmas. My son was in love with this movie a […]
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