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Leaving Isn’t the Whole Story: My Life Before and After Leaving Mormonism
I’ve been sitting with this series in my mind for a long time – it’s finally time to start writing. Before I dive in, I want to acknowledge that the topic of leaving Mormonism comes from a deeply personal place requiring honesty and vulnerability. Leaving the Mormon church was one of the most difficult and […]
TRAVEL
Two weeks ago, I had the Amazing opportunity to attend an all-expense paid media trip for Monsters University Freshman Orientation at Pixar Studios. Yes, it’s true that I went back to college for a couple of days. Not your ordinary college though. This one is scarier, funnier, and much much cooler! Unfortunately, my Monsters University […]
Because I had to head to San Jose, CA for a Demi Lovato concert tonight (courtesy of Hallmark), we thought we would stop by and take a Jelly Belly Factory Tour and try some of their new and amazing Chocolate Dips! The Jelly Belly Factory is located in Fairfield, CA and we pass it everytime […]
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RECIPES
When you eat a meal that you know you won’t forget, then it was either really terrible or pretty darn delicious! I experienced the latter just this Sunday when I prepared a feast of Asian food. I make a pretty tasty sweet and sour chicken and pineapple fried rice, as well as a decent veggie […]
While I am so tired of the hot days here in Northern California, there has been one benefit – my tomatoes! Because of when we purchased our home, we got a late start on our garden. Ordinarily this could present a problem, but because we are still having 100° days, my tomatoes are doing beautifully! […]
You all should know how much I value my readers, because I’m going to let you in on a family secret! Nothing says welcome home on a chilly Fall or Winter day than a warm cup of hearty soup or chili. I could eat a hearty soup every day from November – March, but the hubs […]
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