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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
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 […]
“I am a Feld Family Ambassador, and in exchange for my time and efforts in attending shows and reporting my opinion within this blog, as well as keeping you advised of the latest discount offers, Feld Entertainment has provided me with complimentary tickets to Feld shows. All opinions expressed are my own.” It’s that time of year […]
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RECIPES
When I awoke this morning to the sound of rain in our parched California and the cool refreshing air greeting me, I thought – today calls for Meatloaf! I knew some grandkids (the reds that belong to CleverHousewife) were coming to town for dental appointments and nothing says “ah, grandma’s house” than a warm oven […]
Friday is our last day of school before Christmas break, which means I’m running out of time for teachers’ gifts! I’m the worst at always remembering to give our teachers gifts before break. To help y’all out, if you’re like me, are some awesome Home Baked Christmas Gifts! These will be great for teachers, friends, […]
Dinnertime planning and prep can be a stresser in the life of a busy mom. However, I think that mealtime with the family can be very rewarding and also important for cultivating those familial relationships. It’s getting dinner on the table that is sometimes the hard part. Other times, the hard part may be getting […]
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