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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
‘Tis the season for having guests in and out of your home, and for traveling to see friends and family for the holidays. There is so much travel that goes on at this time of year, to bring loved ones together. For that reason, Hampton has partnered with entertaining expert, Jenny Steffens Hobick, to celebrate […]
This year, I decided that I wanted to give my kids a new travel experience. Most of our travel excursions with the kids involves spending the week sitting on the beach (which is always fun). But this year I wanted them to be able to experience a week of enjoying the hustle and bustle […]
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RECIPES
With the little bit of sunshine we received over the weekend, I’ve found myself with more energy and motivation than I’ve had in a while. Granted, my health hasn’t been the best in the past couple of months so I’ll take good days when I can get them! I made a grocery shopping trip today […]
Healthy eating and healthy living is a topic that has been on my mind a lot lately. I haven’t exactly been at my healthiest in the past year or two, but I really want that to change. Between my diet, lack of fitness due to time constraints and a bad car accident, mountains of stress, […]
As a member of the Mom It Forward Blogger Network, I am being compensated by MIRACLE WHIP for my participation in this campaign. All opinions expressed are my own. Yesterday marked one month until the local elementary schools are out for summer. I am a little stunned that we are this far into the year; I’m not […]
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