MOST RECENT
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
The night my son and I arrived to Orlando, Florida, we were treated to a magnificent meal at Vivo Italian Kitchen on the Universal CityWalk®. I am a sucker for some really good Italian, and not all Italian is really good Italian. I can say for certain that Vivo fits that bill. How can you go […]
This is a guest post from my sister-in-law Sarah from MrsSpiffy.com We were in Denver visiting my brother and his family for a couple days. We had several attractions we wanted to visit. His family has annual passes to the Denver Zoo and they told us such great things about it we decided it was […]
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RECIPES
Pumpkin Bars with Pecan Oat Crust For some reason pumpkin is one of those ingredients that gets the shaft until Fall/Winter. Then it is possible that we use it so much during that time of year that it makes up for any neglect throughout the year. I think that pumpkin can, and should be brought […]
It has been a few days since I have posted a new recipe, but not to fear because I have several in the works. This recipe (which my mom made) for Crock Pot Barbecue Chicken is so yummy, and tender! Hot Summer days call for a good slow cooked meal, and this one should […]
Low Calorie Chicken Salad I LOVE Chicken Salad, and think it is such an easy thing to fix for lunch, that is super tasty. Unfortunately, because of all of the mayonnaise in chicken salad, I don’t have it very often. This is quite disappointing for me too, because I have a heck of a […]
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