by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 26, 2014 | for Spirit
I started this post on April 9th, but never had the heart to finish it. Maybe now I do. Last fall I wrote a post titled A Christlike Response to Radical Mormon Feminism. I’m not part of the Ordain Women group—because I have some differing opinions on...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 12, 2014 | for Love
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of New York Life. All opinions are 100% mine. [Video had been removed.] A good friend of mine used to joke about her four kids: I need one doctor, one lawyer, and one accountant. The other one pick what s/he wants to...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 14, 2014 | for Spirit, Videos of Jesus Christ
Don’t Tell Me About Magical Genie Prayer Usually I hate sermons like this. Particularly when they come from general authorities. Years ago I read a book by Elder Gene Cook titled Receiving Answers to Our Prayers. I loved the book and poured over it again...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 3, 2014 | for Love, for Spirit, Videos of Jesus Christ
My mom died 11 years ago. Once my dad was unable to teach his BYU math classes, unable to be called to service missions, unable to drive, and unable to follow detailed conversations, he decided his time had come. He was ready to move on. He missed his sweetheart and...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 27, 2014 | for Spirit, Simple Family Home Evening Ideas
The day after BYU finals ended, our entire family sat down for a family counsel. We try to have one every Sunday afternoon, but this extra meeting was called to get us jump started on a good summer. One of the things we discussed was the desire to have good habits...
