My Life: Not a Consolation Prize

By Darcee Yates While pedaling my stationary bike this morning (20 whole minutes!) I re-read President Eyring's talk on Our Perfect Example from the October General Conference. As expected, it lifted my spirits. I've grown up in the church and my memories are clear as...

Conservative vs. Liberal Divorce Decree

Dear American liberals, leftists, social progressives, socialists, Marxists, and Obama supporters, et al: We have stuck together since the late 1950's, but the whole of this latest election process has made me realize that I want a divorce. I know we tolerated each...

Why America Deserves to be Arrogant

The American Cemetery at Aisne-Marne, France. A total of 2289 of our military dead. The American Cemetery at Ardennes, Belgium. A total of 5329 of our dead. The American Cemetery at Brittany, France. A total of 4410 of our military dead. Brookwood, England –...

Becoming Illegal

The Honorable Tom Harkin731 Hart Senate Office BuildingPhone (202) 224-3254Washington DC , 20510 Dear Senator Harkin, As a native Iowan and excellent customer of the Internal Revenue Service, I am writing to ask for your assistance. I have contacted the Department of...

What Did You Do Today?

In an effort to forget about politics and all your children's inheritances being flushed down the earmark toilet, here's a little silly levity. Answer the questions to find phrases. Connect them in order to make a sentence. Post your answers! What month were you born?...