Category Archives: faith

President James E. Faust

I know that most of the readers of this site are not LDS but several of you are so I feel like I can express my feelings of love and sympathy to the family of President James E. Faust this … Continue reading

Posted in faith, get serious | 12 Comments

Intolerance Intervention?

Can I tell you how much I love getting email with the subject line “Re: Intolerance Intervention”? Very much do I love it and I’ve been getting a lot of it lately. I’m really excited to be speaking on a … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, blogher, faith, get serious | 24 Comments

God Knows We’re Lost

It’s coming up on two years since Magoo was born and I still struggle with anxiety and depression issues originally triggered by his birth. My brain hurts from thinking about my brain. I’m tired of wondering what constitutes chemical deficiency … Continue reading

Posted in all about me, aspirations, brains, faith, not feelin' the funny | 59 Comments

Tender Mercies — A Rat Tale

I feel better about the rats today.  It’s partly because they’re gone now and I didn’t witness a single body flying down the vacuum tube.  It’s a little bit because Dan and his boss looked up these pictures of cute fluffy-tailed … Continue reading

Posted in blick, domesticality, faith | 14 Comments

Free at Last

This person is finally old enough to attend our church nursery after nearly 18 months of chaos. I want to buy new cars for all of the nursery workers or at the very least wash their current cars’ windshields with … Continue reading

Posted in faith, kid stuff, parenting | 20 Comments

I Had a Timeout

This weekend I went to a one day LDS women’s conference in Tacoma.  Speakers and musicians came together to uplift, enlighten, entice us to buy their merchandise and charge $16 for a sandwich.  I told Laylee I was going to … Continue reading

Posted in all about me, aspirations, faith, Friendship, get serious | 29 Comments