by Tracy Keeney | Mar 8, 2010 | for Fun, for Spirit
I have to admit, whining drives me nuts. Beyond nuts. I'm not sure there's a word that satisfactorily describes the particular kind of psychosis I suffer on Fast and Testimony Sundays when my children are attempting to fast. “Can I have water?””Can I...
by Janiel Miller | Feb 15, 2010 | for Spirit
I've decided to take a leaf out of Maxwell Smart's book. You remember him? Guy with the shoe phone? Always gets his nose shut in the sliding door at CONTROL headquarters? And in the latest iteration, has to kiss Dwayne Johnson (a.k.a. The Rock)? (Who, speaking of...
by Julie Echols | Feb 10, 2010 | for Spirit
One of my favorite conference talks was given by Shayne Bowen back in 2006. Because he states his message so well, I have included the link here: The Atonement Can Clean, Reclaim, and Sanctify Our Lives I must admit that there are many days that I feel...
by Michelle DeGraw | Jan 29, 2010 | for Spirit
My second mother (known by some as my mother-in-law) loves good quotes. I have known Mom D for over 27 years, and I truly love and admire her. One of her endearing qualities is that she shares her gems of wisdom with others. Most often these sources are the General...
by Janiel Miller | Jan 14, 2010 | for Spirit
I wish I could say that I had lived a life of great learning, which learning I shall distill here in nuggets of columnar wisdom. Indeed I have lived. I have learned. And I have eaten nuggets. Whether any of that constitutes wisdom is up for debate. What I would dearly...
by Julie Echols | Dec 30, 2009 | for Spirit
One of the challenges and blessings of being single in the LDS church is that you come face to face with your inadequacies and shortcomings.” Don't get me wrong, I felt these inadequacies as a married Mormon wife and mother, but the feelings were more easily...
