by Alison Moore Smith | May 19, 2010 | for Money
With all the brouhaha over the appropriate role of government in regulating health insurance, it's reasonable that first we should define what insurance, as a commodity, really is. Insurance is a group pooling resources in order to protect individuals within the...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 9, 2010 | for Love
Today at church, the young women took over the callings of all the women in Primary and Young Women during the third hour. Monica taught five-year-olds and Alana directed the music in Primary. When I walked into the Primary room to get something out of my bag, Alana...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 6, 2010 | for Money, for Spirit
As the summer Young Women Camp season approaches, I am thrown back into my days as the ward/stake/universe camp director. (Better than scouting. But not by much.) While I served in Young Women the church policy changed to allow only one fundraiser per year for the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 25, 2010 | for Body, for Spirit
The Skanky Prom Dress Issue What are they thinking? Is prom such a…special occasion…that it warrants a serious dressing down of decency? I can't tell you how many times I've seen photos (on blogs, on FaceBook, in person) from my good Mormon friends, whose good Mormon...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 11, 2010 | for Good
Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the...
