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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
I can’t believe it has been nearly a week since I attended Disneynature‘s Chimpanzee Red Carpet Premiere! You can read my full “chimpanzee” movie review here, but be warned that there may be spoilers. If you want to read about all of the fun stuff leading up to the premiere, then keep on reading right […]
Living in a state where there is an abundance of fresh foods, I decided to take the opportunity to participate in Sacramento’s Farm to Fork Restaurant week, sponsored by Lexus. I love the agriculture area in which I live, where farmers sell fresh produce on the street corners, and the foreground for my sunsets are […]
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RECIPES
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 […]
This is the season for lots of baking and cooking! I like to bake up a lot of treats for neighbors, friends, dates, and family gatherings, but sometimes I just want to try something new and fresh. I often let the kids bake with me so we can get in some bonding time as well. And […]
Hollandaise Sauce Served over Asparagus, Ham, and Poached Eggs Mother’s Day Brunch was Fabulous this year!! I think I will make a tradition of it too. In the past, my kids have tried to make me breakfast in bed, but admittedly, I’m not a big fan of that. I don’t enjoy being woken up early […]
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