I love this time of year. There is snow on the ground and anticipation in the air. The holiday decorations are out and lights twinkle everywhere. The house smells of baking happiness and the kids are more willing to serve others and spend time with the family–in fact, they want to. One of my favorite…
The world loves to label things and people. But that is dangerous and confining. Our Savior can help us get rid of earthly labels that bind us and help us remember the only labels that matter for eternity. Read more.
It is my good fortune to do a blog post on election day 2016. So I decided to . . . . . . primarily skirt the subject and give you something to smile about instead. You’re welcome. I’m about to share with you one of my favorite stories…
Have you ever noticed that life comes at you in waves? You’ll experience the fun times where you are playing in the waves, but then a rogue wave will surprise you and knock you off your feet. Sometimes, it might even drag you out to sea, making you struggle to keep your head above water.…
I’ve been thinking about thinking. Yes, I do need to get out more, duly noted. 🙂 Specifically, I’ve been thinking about binary thinking, or put another way, the logical fallacy of false dilemma. Say, what? In logic, a false dilemma[1] is a thinking error of oversimplification that offers a limited number of options (usually two)…
Grace is the gift from God that both cleanses and perfects us. Our Savior does this for us by giving us gifts of the Spirit to help overcome our weaknesses and become strong like Him. Read more about grace and gifts.
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about a condition that we all face at different points in our lives–loneliness. Losing family members and friends, having kids grow up and even move away, it’s all quite a change. Sometimes I don’t like change. “Pssst. Natalie. This is supposed to be a post about what brings you…
