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I was reminded of this beautiful counsel last night as my dear neighbors, who don’t attend church with me, called my husband when they noticed some strange people loitering on my side yard(it is by my garage, I don’t have windows over there). They wanted to make sure that we were safe and concerned forContinue reading

May Highlights

Just imagine. Imagine a time you were strolling with a child. Imagine you were not alone on that stroll. I am blessed beyond measure to still have my earthly Mother here with me. But I have recently been imagining my Heavenly Mother walking beside me. I have imagined what she might tell me. Or maybeContinue reading “May Highlights”

March Highlights

This is the first month I am back at my blog in over a year! Covid changed up my plans just a bit, but I’m back. Each month on the last Friday, I will share a few highlights from my morning thoughts that I share on IG. I hope that this will be a placeContinue reading “March Highlights”

Jesus Christ is Constant

It has been awhile since my last blog post. I have been doing a lot of thinking. A lot of scripture reading. A lot of pondering. Pondering Jesus Christ. Pondering His life. Pondering His mission. And the overriding thought that keeps coming to my mind is this quote found in many places in the scriptures…Continue reading “Jesus Christ is Constant”

The Liberty of Opportunity

This week I received an email in my in-box from my dear friend’s son who is serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He first served in Africa and now is serving in Indiana. He entitled his email, “The Liberty of Opportunity”. I was so incredible touched by his perspectiveContinue reading “The Liberty of Opportunity”

Your Personal Search for Happiness

President Henry B. Erying started his conference talk in October 2019 saying, “I have prayed for the power to help you in your personal search for happiness.” How amazing is that? We received a talk from him that day that will help guide us in our personal search for happiness! As I read his talkContinue reading “Your Personal Search for Happiness”

How to Gain an Unbreakable Faith in Christ

You know the end of the Book of Mormon when Moroni is all alone? And he says… “And I, Moroni, will not deny the Christ; wherefore, I wander whithersoever I can for the safety of mine own life.” He gives this statement after mentioning that the Lamenites are putting everyone to death who will not denyContinue reading “How to Gain an Unbreakable Faith in Christ”

Who You Really Are

One of the greatest daily battles I fight is to remind myself who I am. To not let the voices of dark and doubt overshadow the voices of LIGHT and TRUTH. Today I wanted to share some powerful quotes by President Spencer W. Kimball, who was prophet for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-dayContinue reading “Who You Really Are”

3 Ways to Strengthen Your Roots of Faith

Have you ever thought of how it must feel to be a little seed trying to sprout, pushing up through the ground, trying with all it’s might to fulfill it’s purpose? I am sure that it is HARD! That it is painful. That it is exhausting. I feel like that sometimes as I am tryingContinue reading “3 Ways to Strengthen Your Roots of Faith”

Blessed in Abundance

Earlier this week on Instagram I shared this scripture and thought: Nephi’s family made it to the promised land. They explored. The planted ALL their seeds- because that’s what they were commanded to do. They did something that made them exercise faith! They didn’t save a few seeds in case the first ones failed. TheyContinue reading “Blessed in Abundance”