by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 22, 2012 | for Fun
When I was 19, my dad took a sabbatical form his professorial duties and he and my mother headed to Europe. The final destination was to be a flat in Leeds, England, but before that would be a whirlwind tour of Germany (where they would pick up a VW Jetta (with...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 20, 2012 | for Body
So. My dad just walked in and gave me a gift certificate for two pounds of See’s chocolate. This after three solid weeks avoiding junk food of any kind and turning down hot, buttered, theater popcorn every single week. When I lived in Boca Raton, a good friend...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 20, 2012 | for Fun, for Home
I’m totally into interior decoration. But it’s not what you think. In the context of my life, being “into” home decorating it more like wishing I were into it and realizing I’m clueless. I know what I like when I see it, but I have no...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 19, 2012 | for Home
The “big storm” is supposed to hit tonight. State agencies are on high alert and everyone is ready to have schools close and roads blocked. Of course even though it’s 2:30 am, it’s 40 degrees outside with only a light rain. But maybe this...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 16, 2012 | for Spirit
My former favorite spiritual (Ain’t Got Time to Die that I sang in BYU’s A Cappella) was replaced a couple of years ago with Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel? when my daughter’s high school a cappella choir sang it. Didn’t my Lord deliver...
