I really don’t want to do this. It’s just not that interesting to me. And I’m so late to the party that the boat embarked, sailed the world, returned victorious, and docked at harbor—all while I was trying to decide what to pack.
Still, as the uproar continues, I’ll add my two cents about all the […]
Read Full Post »
The sisters in the ward loved each other a lot.
But Ms. Grouch, one of their neighbors, did not.
Ms. Grouch hated service and visiting teaching.
Now please don’t ask why, her excuse is far reaching.
It could be that she wasn’t taught what was right.
It could be, perhaps, that her shoes were too tight.
But we think the most […]
Read Full Post »
Right now in my ward I get to work with the Young Women. I’ve grown to love it, though I didn’t at first. What I dreaded the most was all the drama.
Read Full Post »
It’s one of the most widely known and beloved stories in all of holy writ and it’s told by none other than the Savior, Jesus Christ himself. The parable of The Good Samaritan began when a lawyer asked how he could inherit eternal life. The scriptures stated that one should love God with all his […]
Read Full Post »
When you ask that question, do you listen to the answer?
Read Full Post »
Posted in Humor, Relief Society on Jul 20th, 2007 Discussion »
Written by request. Set to the tune of “Put Your Shoulder To The Wheel”
The church has need of single men
Above age thirty-two
Who have good jobs
And are not slobs
Put your bottom in a pew
Read Full Post »
Autumn of 1999 was typically humid. We still had a month or so before hurricane season ended and the weather became bearable. Sacrament Meeting in the Boca Raton Ward found me in the foyer serving my shift in the Smith Family Toddler Reverence Training Rotation.
Read Full Post »
I’m not exactly a retiring person. My mother used to say I had a “strong personality.” So, when it comes to life situations, I’m pretty up front. Still, I can’t seem to get anyone to take my life seriously. Especially at church.
Read Full Post »
President Benson told us that we should be Flooding the Earth with the Book of Mormon. Unfortunately, my stake Relief Society president took prophetic counsel very seriously.
Read Full Post »
When I met my husband-to-be, he had some big-time stake calling. The kind that requires temple trips with the stake presidency. The kind that causes him to miss a date with me to BYU’s Preference dance. The kind that made girls think he was a good Mormon catch. I thought it was because he was […]
Read Full Post »