Not Good Enough to Bless Him
I posted this on my blog a few weeks ago, but I wanted to get a widder perspective, since it was a unique experience for me. My brother-in-law’s wedding was a couple of weeks...
Category: women
Poll: Using Tools for our Sisterhood
There are precious few LDS publications for women, about women, or by women – but right now, we have one: Daughters In My Kingdom (Daughters). The church published and distributed this book last fall...
Polygamy, Secrets, & Kolob
I don’t remember when I first learned that Joseph Smith had practiced polygamy. (Never mind behind Emma’s back. With teenagers.) But I remember feeling disgusted–but mostly betrayed. This historical omission was clearly intentional. Now...
Does This Add Up?
Several days ago I stumbled across this infographic that was being shared on Facebook. I clicked on it and saw that right on the top 100% is the “percentage of sacramental worship services that...
Give Me A Break
It’s Spring Break and I’m spending time with my family in San Diego, a place I absolutely LOVE. Like many people, especially Jana, I find peace in the ocean. I could sit on the...
Poll: How Many Children Do You Want?
One blessing that I’m particularly grateful for is that I got all the children I want. When my youngest reaches her milestones, I usually first think, “Yay! I’ll never have to do that again.” ...
All Are Alike: Priesthood Restrictions and the Doctrine of Equality
When BYU professor Randy Bott used “folk doctrine” to justify why black LDS men were not ordained to the priesthood before 1978, his statements were swiftly condemned. The Church’s official response included the following:...
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