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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
Yesterday I got to head inside of the D23 Expo, and boy was it amazing. If you are not familiar with D23, it is the ultimate Disney Fan experience! You get a behind the scene look into Disney music, pixar creation, authentic costumes such as the Jack Sparrow costume from Pirates of the Caribbean, and […]
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 […]
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RECIPES
Yesterday I was informed the 4th of July is next week, and I’ve got to say I was a little shocked. How could it be nearly July already? Where did June go? We’re still trying to firm up our plans for the 4th. We can’t decide between going to a firework show or doing our […]
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 […]
Is it just me, or do you also like to stay away from the heavy foods/meals on hot summer days? I find I go for more light and sweet in the summer and less on the heavy. It’s probably not great for my diet and my protein levels, but light sweet treats are my jam! […]
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