The Caffeine Debate is Over – Finally

Even if Romney doesn't win the election (Go Mitt!!!), the church will have at least one enormous positive come from the scrutiny of the Mormon Moment. About 30 years too late to save me from endless inane debates with people who love to ride “gospel hobby...

To BYU or not To BYU; That is the Question

Picture this: A sleepy morning stumbling around in the bathroom in my new apartment at college. Just a few weeks in, and things are going well. My path has been different than many around me. Getting here has not been easy, life has sent me many challenges, but I am...

My Daughter and the BYU Fettish

If you know me, you know I'm a huge BYU fan. My dad was a math professor at BYU from 1968 to forever and was the Honorary Alumni award recipient in 2005. My mom graduated from BYU and worked at Continuing Education when I was in high school. My brother got his...

BYU NSO – Not Your Typical Pep Rally

Alana, our third daughter, began her freshman year at Brigham Young University last week. This year, we have four kids in college—all at our alma mater. In addition to our newbie, Jessica just started graduate school, Belinda is a junior, and our new and wonderful...

Student Athletes at BYU

Recently I took a survey sponsored by the Cougar Club. The last question was: What is your main reason for not donating to BYU Athletics? Here's my response: We donate to BYU regularly, to various departments and special projects. And I love BYU football, and have...