Originally posted on what was known as the Humans of Calgary Facebook page. You can now read the original post on the Humans of LDS Facebook page. I woke up and tears streamed down my face. No thoughts crossed my mind, I did not have to hear anything, see anything. I woke up and IContinueContinue reading “From the Humans of Calgary FB Page”
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Wasting Time in the Mirror
I walked into our dorm for sports camp and started counting. The bathroom had a wide mirror that covered the wall. Both the closets had mirrors to check faces. There were full length mirrors as well. Squealing, my twelve-year-old self delighted that there were so many reflections. You couldn’t have asked me why I hoppedContinueContinue reading “Wasting Time in the Mirror”
Why I Stopped Writing at the End of 2022
A simple goal. Write weekly, forgive myself if I miss a week, or even two, and keep writing for my blog. By 2022, I had accomplished half-consistently posting at this rate. As a university student, that felt good. If I could continue like that, I could start seriously working on my other goals: grow myContinueContinue reading “Why I Stopped Writing at the End of 2022”
God Guiding the Heart and Mind
This talk was given in a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sacrament meeting on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Good afternoon brothers and sisters. In case you don’t know us, my name is Mandy, and that was my husband, Josh. He’s from Massachusetts; I’m from Nebraska. We both served in the same mission, butContinueContinue reading “God Guiding the Heart and Mind”
I Ate Four Slices of Pizza
As you read this post, I encourage you not to focus on any quantities mentioned, but focus on the message given. If the mention of the above food quantities may prohibit your ability to receive the message, please do not read this article. I remember one time I went to an event and they gaveContinueContinue reading “I Ate Four Slices of Pizza”
the cure refusal
If the world came down with some illness. If somehow, we all had something spread globally that could and would debilitate us…How would we handle it? Panic. Fear. Perseverance? Hope? Perhaps, we could manage if this happened. Assuming it all occurred in a fairly obvious way. But, what if it did not? What if, instead,ContinueContinue reading “the cure refusal”
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