This Bridge Called My Back
You didn’t think I was going to stand on that corner by myself (arms and legs like board, mouth full of cement) forever, now did you? To Be Continued by Kate Rushin I told...
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Anointings, Blessings and Prayers
Anointings, blessings and prayers are part of many religious and spiritual traditions. I’d like to share a few examples of anointings, blessings and prayers I have participated in. The first example involves my mother. ...
The Great Divorce
My parents are divorced. They have been for a long time. I spend weekends with my father But all through the week I am cared for by my mom. When I was younger I...
Guest Post: Calling Home
By Malena Crockett Along with so many others, I listened to Dallin Oaks deliver his recent Saturday general conference address with a mix of sorrow and horror. His message—undoubtedly intended to move the rank and...
Guest Post: Built for Women #MormonMeToo
Natalie Ware Gowen There are three things I can’t do: Cook in someone else’s kitchen. Run to someone else’s playlist. Navigate someone else’s church. My mother-in-law is a gem, but she keeps the measuring...
“And ye visited me”
Most women in the church have participated in the visiting teaching program. As a teacher or as a teachee, most of us have had some experiences with it. I have had seasons when i...
“Extraordinary Ordinary Mormon Women”: Exponent II’s Coloring Book “Illuminating Ladies”
I’m attending Sunstone this week and went to a very moving session yesterday. It was titled “Extraordinary Ordinary Mormon Women.” The session description promised to “explore the lives of women, both ordinary and extraordinary,...
In Praise of the Village that Raised Me
By SEP I am back home from BYU in between semesters, and I am feeling nostalgic. Relief Society is what really gets to me. Growing up, I never expected to like it since my...
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