by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 24, 2011 | for Spirit
Dane Laverty—one of my fellow Times & Seasons permabloggers—recently started a site called Agitating Faithfully, “a site devoted to gender equality in the church.” I added my name to the list early on and now 244 others who've joined. All are invited. The...
by Chrysula Winegar | Feb 19, 2010 | for Mind, for Money
Do you know a mother who doesn't work? I mean, really? I am wondering when we drew this horrible line in the sand between those of us who make sacrifices to provide/supplement our families and those of us who make sacrifices to stay home? I am a stay at home mother...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 31, 2009 | for Love
This morning I read a post by a woman who is considering starting a “love note writing business” for men who can't seem to let their mushy side out. It reminded me of myself 23-ish years ago. I've been very happily married for nearly 24 years and it's not...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 21, 2009 | for Money, for Spirit
Last Sunday a man in the stake came into the Relief Society room to make an announcement. It's one I think you will appreciate. At least I did. Three stakes in my area including mine all use a rustic camp in the mountains for the annual Young Women Camp, with land...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 30, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
Long before I had any boys, I was determined to bring about the demise of the long-standing affiliation between the church and the Boy Scouts of America. It's not that I hate the scouting program or what it stands for. I've just always been bothered by the disparity...