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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
Ever since I was a kid, I have loved watching Disney On Ice perform. I have only been a few times, but it is special each time I go. Even more now that I get to take my own daughter. Last Winter I took my daughter to her first Disney On Ice show: Dare To […]
A couple of months ago, I wrote a review of John’s Incredible Pizza Co. In Roseville, California. My family loves this place so much, and the people there are so wonderful that they offered to let me try all of their locations, if given the opportunity to travel. Just this month, I travelled to Southern […]
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RECIPES
This week’s Thrifty Recipe is Breakfast Chili Potato Hash! Sorry the presentation isn’t better, but it’s tasty and a VERY cheap meal. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil – On Hand Item 2 large potatoes (or 5 small), poked with a fork then cooked in the microwave for 6-8 minutes on high, or until tender – […]
< It’s summer! Along with all the outdoor activities, outings, mini vacations, swimming, boating and whatever else you can think of, there’s one thing I enjoy about summer — NOT PACKING SCHOOL LUNCHES. It’s a drag, it’s limiting, and it feels never-ending…until summer arrives. I like that I can be spontaneous and more creative with […]
With things heating up, I’ve been eating more fruit than ever! All I’ve wanted to eat lately are fruits and salads, and I can’t seem to get enough! If you’re also in the fruity mood, you’re in for a treat! The Delicious Dishes Recipe Party hosts have rounded up our favorite fresh fruit recipes from last […]
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