Walking with the boys
About 4:00 pm I start watching my phone. I turn it face up and switch from silent to a low hum. Just in case. And again at 6:00 ish. I know their schedules. This...
Category: Family
Dear Sister Sassy: Raising a Stripling Warrior
Sister Sassy is the Exponent’s resident Agony Aunt, answering all your pressing questions and dispensing wisdom from her pedestal. To see other sterling examples of her guidance, see past posts here and here. Dear...
Beginning Conversations with Children about Pornography
I didn’t think about pornography much as a teenager or young adult. It was difficult to find when I was growing up. Internet browsers weren’t around (really) when I living in my parents’ home,...
Gatekeepers Anonymous
By Jenny Hi, my name is Jenny, and I am a recovering gatekeeper. A little while ago I had to leave for work at 4:00 pm and my husband wasn’t going to be home...
Book Review: Fresh Courage Take
I can’t remember when I first heard about Fresh Courage Take, but can remember when I first knew that I would read it. It was earlier this summer, sitting beside a Provo splash-pad with...
A Response: “Disciples and the Defense of Marriage”
In the August Ensign, we find an article called “Disciples and the Defense of Marriage” by Elder Russell Nelson, an apostle. The message of this article feels familiar: if we consider ourselves Disciples of...
Book Review: Baptism & Boomerangs
Oh, Baptism & Boomerangs is just so sweet, and colorful, and made me cry the good kind of tears. I hope each of you can read it, too. For now, I will just tell you...
The Church of the Nuclear Family of Latter-day Saints?
Lately I’ve felt like I’m hearing too much about “the family” at church, so I was pleased to see the topic of Sabbath observance during the 3rd hour at the ward I attended on...
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