by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 31, 2011 | for Good
Being an adoptee, I've often realized that one of the greatest gifts I have ever been given is that of life and a home. My birth mother chose to have me and my adoptive parents gave me a loving, stable home. In our culture, most people take these things for...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 31, 2011 | for Money
This post brought to you by Straight Talk. All opinions are 100% mine. Having purchased our first Macs in 1985—just days after returning form our honeymoon—we have been Apple fans for a quarter of a century. As you might guess, that means we are an iPhone family as...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 30, 2011 | for Fun, for Money
I love Dave Ramsey. He's a great inspiration for those who've made bad financial decisions and are overwhelmed with debt. But his “beans and rice, rice and beans” mantra sounds so boring and unattractive! If you want to have a life that includes an...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 23, 2011 | for Money
A fabulously talented friend of mine, Keller Hawthorne, creates premium WordPress themes. She's asked me to test her newest theme on one of my sites. For the next couple of weeks Mormon Momma will be sporting the Fresh Journal theme. If you have a constructive comment...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 22, 2011 | for Mind, Logical Fallacy Examples
Logical Fallacy > Informal Fallacy > Ignoratio Elenchi > Argumentum Ad Populum Argumentum ad populum (appeal to the people, appeal to popularity) is an argument which concludes that a position must be true because many people believe it is true. Other Names...