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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
A while back, I had a facebook discussion about where my husband and I should go for our next anniversary. Many voted for a Hawaii vacation for my 10 year anniversary. What do you think? This coming November, hubby and I will have been married for 10 years! It hasn’t been the easiest 10 years, […]
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
It is lemon season again, and my Meyer Lemon tree is exploding with luscious lemons. I absolutely love my meyer lemon tree, and all the tasty treats I can create because of it. I’m a fan of Meyer lemons because they are more sweet than tart, and they add such a nice addition to these […]
Don’t you just love when you eat something super tasty and discover that it has a ton of nutritional benefits, without the fat and sugar? I sure do. This Zero Point Spinach Soup is easy and really good for you. The best part – you likely have many of the ingredients on hand already! In […]
Looking for ways to dress up and serve your bread? Just last week, I had one of the tastiest breads ever – Artichoke Bread! My mom has just been cooking up a storm these days, with all sorts of “Pinspiration”! This recipe comes from Closet Cooking, and is sure to please. The kids even […]
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