Religion
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A Wonderful Easter Weekend
I love Easter. I love celebrating the atonement and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and the gift that he has given to each one of us. Easter Sunday was truly lovely, and we spent the day celebrating as a family. We… Continue reading
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Life in September
Our weekend at the beach ushered in the beginning of September, and so although it started out relaxing, it has been packed full of all the things since then. In fact, we rushed back from our trip to make it… Continue reading
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Derek’s Week at FSY
Hey, Its Derek. Again. This summer is just chaotic. I have had barely anytime at home to just relax. Around a week after my High Adventure trip, I headed off to FSY (For the Strength of Youth) Camp. I just… Continue reading
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Western Adventure Part Two: Our Lily
Yes, yes, I know that Lily had technically only been gone since April, but to say that we missed our girl is a huge understatement. She is a very special piece of our family, that is for sure. She had… Continue reading
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Angels Among Us & Other Blessings
Life has not been easy for the past couple months. It has been messy and rather stressful, but in spite of the trials, I have felt so watched over by Heavenly Father and have noticed blessing after blessing along the… Continue reading
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An Amazing Easter and Conference Weekend
April often brings two of my favorite events – the semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Easter, which sometimes happen on the very same weekend, which I love. This was one of those… Continue reading
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Waiting Upon the Lord
Life is an interesting thing. Sometimes there are promptings to do certain things, and you move forward toward those things you are prompted to do, only to have to be patient and wait on the Lord. It reminds me of… Continue reading
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A Christmas Star
This year, there is a special “Christmas star” in the sky. President Nelson had the most uplifting message about it. Tonight, December 21, is the winter solstice, regarded in many traditions as the darkest and longest night of the year.… Continue reading
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Starting October Out Right
I love October. I love the autumn weather, the pumpkin and apple treats and fall decorations. But mostly, I love October because the first weekend in October is always the semiannual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of… Continue reading
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Holly’s Epic Visit: Philly Day
On Friday, Kevin decided to join us for our fun, and the three of us went to Philadelphia for the day. We started things out with a visit to the temple, and it was wonderful. I always love being in… Continue reading
