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2021 Resolutions
I’ve made a lot of strides in 2020. The pandemic gave me the opportunity to slow down and just ~be~ for a while. Although I felt like a failure at the beginning of the year, I’m seeing progress and a…
On a more spiritual note…
"Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."
Why do people believe in God?
Most of my dear readers know I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as the “Mormon” church. I was born into a family whose religious ancestry can be traced back to…
For the temple is a house of God, a place of love and beauty
LDS Dallas Temple /Savannah Hawkins 2015 Have you ever had an experience that was absolutely perfect? I can now say that I have. On May 9th, I went to the Dallas, Texas Temple with my immediate family to receive my…
Preparing for marriage (while I’m still single)
Hello, my dear friends! First of all, if you are worried or excited about me being in a relationship, the answer is that I am still as single as I’ve ever been. I am focusing on my school work for…
The Lord will put us in the right place at the right time and sometimes the right place is the restroom.
Today I had an interesting experience that I feel the need to share. I had about an hour and a half to kill before going to work and decided to work on a homework that was due tonight. Instead of…
Merry Christmas, Darling!
Merry Christmas, my dear friends!! I hope that you all are able to spend time with family and friends and have time to think about the real reason for celebrating Christmas. It not exist without Christ. (In fact, I’m pretty…
Waiting on a missionary… to write me a letter!
Clever title, eh? First of all, let me note that I am not waiting on a missionary. I have a few really good friends-I could even go so far as to say best friends-that are serving missions right now, who…
I want to be a missionary now
Hello, dear friends! Some of you may be wondering: “Wait? Isn’t this the girl who said she wasn’t going on a mission?” Let me explain: I have a tremendous love for the gospel of Jesus Christ. I want to do…
I stand all amazed
This is a post that I wrote as a draft, but never had the time to publish. Here you go! I Stand All Amazed The last few weeks have been difficult for me to keep a positive outlook on life.…