by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 18, 2013 | for Body
I've always been stunned that the rise in “feminism” has often as not harmed women. I'm all for equal pay for equal work and for allowing women opportunities, such as education. But when women confuse equality and fairness with some kind of unrestrained...
by Amy Lockhart | Jun 2, 2013 | for Body
I was watching a movie the other day. Kevin Bacon returned home after a rewarding day in Corporate America donning a nice gray suit, perfectly shined shoes, and a tie. No big deal. Until I noticed where his pants were sitting. Nice and high. Granted there was no strip...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 9, 2013 | for Body, for Love
This post brought to you by Comfort and Harmony. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that my kids are older, I feel like the wise old sage mom. OK, old mom, but sometimes I pose as a wise sage. Truthfully, there is nothing like getting older to make you realize how many...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 18, 2013 | for Body, for Mind
Samson and Caleb and I had a discussion about civil rights on Tuesday. We watched Martin Luther King, Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech and—to kick it up a notch—finished up with the Common/Will.i.am video from the inspiring movie, Freedom Writers. The grainy...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 13, 2013 | for Body, for Money
For a number of years it's been clear that our oldest son, Samson, was going to need braces. He had what we lovingly call “crazy teeth.” There were teeth high in the gums (what my brother used to call “dog teeth” because they look like...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 26, 2013 | for Body, for Spirit
A friend recently recounted to me how a member of his stake had given tearful testimony about how she was miraculous saved from a serious injury due to divine intervention. He wondered why the Lord saved her and not so many others. Currently one of the women I visit...
