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I said goodbye to my Mom, boyfriend and best friend and never looked back. Â I had just entered the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah where the over 60,000 missionaries all over the world train before serving. Â My life changed the minute I walked in the building and handed over my luggag ...
Continue ReadingI'm not going to lie. Â I'm not even going to sugar-coat things. Â This year has been tough all around. Â Grueling, in fact. Â In an effort not to bore you with all the details, let's just say that some of our rough edges were knocked off and personal Gesthemanes were conquered in 2011. Â Hav ...
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I love the Book of Mormon. Â It has brought an abundance of happiness, peace, joy and love into our home. Â When I read it, my children's ears perk up, my heart becomes soft and teachable, and it often moves me to do and be more than I would on my own. Â Impossible things become manageable, frust ...
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My therapist once quoted Scott Fitzgerald to me when he said, "The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time." This amazing revelation has held sway with me on many occasions since that time, particularly when trying to understand another ...
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“The abundance of life, the fullness of purpose and meaning, are to be found in virtue—virtue that reflects and reaches for the godly virtue of the Savior Himself.  For us, then, virtue is not simply a feature of a good life, subject to the vicissitudes of culture and shifting desires. Rathe ...
Continue Reading"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." ~Jesus, as quoted by Matthew "Peace be unto thy soul. Â ...
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