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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. […]
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Learn how I pick vacation rentals for multigenerational families when booking Lake Tahoe vacations. Planning a getaway to please the whole family can be a struggle, especially when it comes to the perfect accommodations. One reason we love to escape to Lake Tahoe is because of the vast amount of properties that can accommodate small […]
It’s no secret that I like to have some serious fun at theme parks. Each of my 4 kids feel the same way, but my husband can take it or leave it. He doesn’t like crowds or long lines. When I told him we’d be visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter (yes, he is […]
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With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to look forward to Christmas. I’ll admit my tree has been up for a couple of weeks, but only after Thanksgiving did I put up any other decorations. Okay, I may have gotten many out just after Thanksgiving dinner. I was antsy this year! I also started planning our […]
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Dollar Tree via Burst Media. The opinions and text are all mine. I simply love Fall and nearly everything about it. I love to decorate and whip up yummy Fall treats; for myself, but also because it makes my kids happy. I can’t begin […]
It’s state testing week and my kids are not happy about it! It’s the first year Miss Bea has had to partake in the “fun” since she’s in 3rd grade, but she’s being a trooper about it. Granted she’s my best student. The boys (7th grade) are trying to get my to buy them gum […]
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