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Your Dreams Are Stupid (time to get some new ones)
I’ve been thinking a lot about dreams lately. If you believe the internets, instagram gurus and that meme your grandma keeps posting, your dream is just one “let’s do this thang” moment of clarity...
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Gathering Place
Yesterday, Kate Kelly was threatened with excommunication from the LDS Chuch because of her agitation for female ordination. In the end, LDS people believe excommunication is an act of love. It isn’t...
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Immortal Clay
My little brother is serving an LDS mission. He is in Germany for two years working to serve the spiritual and temporal needs of the people he encounters. Dad died when he was just five months into the...
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Traffic Stop
I can’t share name or places in this article. I’ll fill in those blanks after the operation finishes. Until then, this. A few months ago, an organization asked me if I would accompany them on a...
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Set in Stone
Tourists looking down into the grand canyon in 1947. We’ve always been fascinated by the places time carved out before us. It was still cool outside. The kind of spring day that gives you a summer sun...
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Let’s Kill Supermom
It is fairly routine for segments of society to adopt new phrases to describe their circumstances and aspirations. Cultural languages can be quixotic and, at times, grating (never more so than when...
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From Hearth and Home
Woman Kneeling at a Prayer Desk by Sir Davis Wilkie I try to avoid writing about religion in this space. God, yes. Spirituality, yes. The Atonement, you betcha. But religion, I leave alone. Because...
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Three Crazy Things You Should Do Every Day
She’s crazy. Three Crazy Things You Should Do Every Day 1. Voice your most critical thoughts. Listen, we’ve all been there. It’s 10:05 in the morning. You still haven’t showered. Your kids are on...
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I am an Abolitionist.
It’s a Wednesday morning. The girls are settled into a viewing of Maleficent (ahhhh, the blessing and the curse of easy rentals from Amazon Prime). I’m sitting next to them, bundled up in blankets....
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