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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
Day 3 of my fall foliage driving tour began perfectly, with an excellent night’s sleep at the Stoweflake Mountain Resort. From the amenities to the location, to the very friendly staff, this was a stay to remember. I was offered a complimentary stay at Stoweflake, and I’m so glad that I was because I may […]
I have said it before, and I will say it again, I love Monterey. The weather is always spectacular when I visit, and I never tire of the sound of the waves, and the sunset views. It wasn’t until this June that I finally stayed at the hotels in Monterey. I’ve always made it a […]
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RECIPES
Happy Fall Ya’ll! Is it finally starting to feel like fall where you are? I’ve been traveling in the midwest and south for the past week and the weather has been fickle (I hear that’s typical), but I hear it’s fall back home! Although I love traveling, I’m excited to get back to my Northern […]
Last week was a crazy travel week for me, full of tons of fun. We had pretty pleasant weather in LA, but I came home to a bit of warmth. Summer has hit us – well, the heat has anyway! Just two weeks left of school and all the kids and I can think about […]
Have you got overripe bananas sitting on your counter begging to be used? Well . . . I’ve got the perfect moist muffin recipe for you. I always have good intentions when I buy bananas – but lots of times my good intentions don’t pan out and before I know it I’ve got REALLY ripe […]
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