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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
Have I ever told you how much I love a red car? Between my husband and I, I have owned 3 red cars. My current car is white, but that’s because it was the only color available when we were shopping. Just last week, the hubs and I decided to ditch the kids for 5 […]
We recently spent a long weekend in Bodega Bay, California. I’m always amazed at the beauty of our gorgeous state. Not wanting to miss out on all there is to offer, I checked out TripAdvisor for recommendations of things to do and see in Bodega Bay. You see, about 35 years ago we went with […]
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RECIPES
I was in charge of tonight’s dessert, for dinner at my parent’s house, and I wanted to do something easy. Because we have church in the afternoon, I thought it would be most convenient if I made dessert in the crock pot. I searched Pinterest and found this Crock-Pot Cheesecake recipe, inspired by Crock […]
3 Cheese Macaroni Salad I wanted a new Macaroni Salad Recipe to go along with the Bacon Coated Barbecue Chicken Kebabs, that I made today. My husband is not a big fan of potato salad or macaroni salad, but he actually said to me at dinner that this is the best macaroni salad he has […]
Snacking and watching movies are a love for my children. In fact, the two pretty much have to go hand-in-hand, in order for either to work. You see, my kids have a difficult time sitting still for a snack. Too much that they want to do so they snack on the go. Then there is […]
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