by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 12, 2015 | for Fun, Yea Big
[Upon hearing repeated snorting behind me.] Mom: Caleb, here’s some tissue. You need to blow your nose. Caleb (12): Samson needs to blow his nose, too. Mom: You worry about your own nose. Samson can worry about his. Caleb: I need...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 8, 2015 | for Spirit
Over the last couple of chaotic days, I’ve seen a number of misrepresentations of the new church policy. Some people are willfully misconstruing (of course, because how else does a religion-baiter maintain relevance?), but some of the responsibility lies with...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 6, 2015 | for Spirit
Mormon Momma has 1,565 published posts and 347 drafts—most of them mine. Last night my Facebook feed filled up with references to yesterday’s two changes in church policy. Soon after I began getting private messages and emails, asking my take on the new church...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 3, 2015 | for Spirit
In the Saturday afternoon session, three new apostles were announced by Henry B. Eyring. Ronald A. Rasband – Presidency of the Seventy Gary E. Stevenson – Presiding Bishop Dale G. Renlund – First Quorum of the Seventy
by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 28, 2015 | for Body
Last August I cooked a t-bone steak. For the first time in my 51 years. If I cook meat, it’s either chicken, fish, or the occasional pork loin, so my husband’s birthday dinner request was not met with much rejoicing. Chances were much higher that a bunch...
