Winning While Losing
What happens when your FTC robot fails at the State Championships? Read how our robotics team turned a heartbreaking loss into a true winning season.
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Category: Personal
A Call for Fair Education Funding for ALL Utah Students
Utah’s Legislature is proposing severe funding cuts to homeschool students in the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program. This change unfairly devalues homeschool education, despite research showing that homeschooled students excel in academics, higher education, and entrepreneurship. All students deserve fair funding, regardless of where they learn. Read my full open letter to Utah legislators and join me in advocating for educational choice.
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Faith is Stressful
Amidst our home’s chaotic renovations, I unexpectedly signed up to host missionaries for dinner. Facing an unready house and a tight schedule, I learned a profound lesson about faith, family teamwork, and divine timing. Discover how our frantic Sunday turned into a memorable evening of connections and growth.
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David’s Birthday Miracle from Tonies: Laurie Berkner Live!
“It was a stroke of incredible luck! On my son’s birthday, we snagged tickets to a Laurie Berkner concert, and it was a blast. Thanks to Tonies for sponsoring the event and to Laurie Berkner for making it unforgettable. We’re grateful for the music and the memories!
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When Will I Be Ready?
A few years back my mom was in some sort of regional church meeting with one of our worldwide...
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Mourning the Loss of Little Things
The pandemic has brought the loss of many big and little things to all of us. It’s ok to be sad about the little things too.
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Tomato Soup Miracles
Several weeks back I was sitting in stake conference when one of the women speaking told a story...
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Maximizing Your Audible Account
I’m a major book junkie. I’ve loved reading ever since I learned how to read. I remember as early as first grade staying up regularly until 1am reading quietly in my bed. However, I’ve found that as a mother it’s much more difficult to justify snuggling up in a chair all day with a book – […]
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The Loaves & Fishes and a Review of Unplanned
Never have I been so excited to attend a movie that I so desperately did not want to see. That’s how I felt going into see Unplanned today. I felt that this movie was important to see, I want it to do well and I thought it should be something everyone should go see – […]
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Happy Mother’s Day Mom AND Dad!
I know on Mother’s Day we’re supposed to really focus on just our mothers, however today I want to pay a quick tribute to both my mom AND dad. In addition to today being Mother’s Day, today my dad was released as the bishop of my family’s home ward. He has served in that calling […]
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Hiking Through Life’s Trials
This past Tuesday I went on a hike with our ward’s Cub Scout Pack. One of my current callings is as Cub Scout Committee Chair and Eric serves as our ward’s Cubmaster, so even though we don’t have any cub scouts in our family yet we are very involved with the organization. Every year we’re […]
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Remembering Kayson – One Year Later
I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chatted all the way; But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow, And ne’er a word said she; But, oh! The things I learned from her, When sorrow walked with me. -Robert Browning Hamilton I saw this poem […]
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