A blog dedicated to those of us who wake up each day striving for perfection and go to bed every night with the realization that we haven't reached it yet.
A big part of developing good self esteem is not taking yourself too seriously. A good way to do that is to publish, world wide, all your faults or simply repent every once in a while. Either way, you learn that nobody’s perfect and everyone makes mistakes.
She could read before kindergarten, he had off the charts spacial recognition skills when he was five, she was the 1st first-grader to be skilled enough for the elementary jump rope team, and they both were national dance champions at the ages of 8 and …
“Sometimes you have to learn to love what’s good for you.” Charlie to Bella” — Stephenie Meyer (New Moon) Of course she does! I mean “hello”, when given a choice between a very hot, poor, spiritual, shape shifter and a slightly less hot, wealthy, …
So when I attempt to be perfect in one area in my life, the other things seem to become all misshapen. Last week, I was perfect at fixing all three meals and a couple of snacks, but the dishes piled up so high that …
“Did you get that from DI?” she said to a young mom in the foyer of a ward building, one Sunday during church. Everyone became very quiet, waiting her response…her face turned red for a moment and then she brightly replied, “Like that’s a …
So, lately when I look in the mirror….it just isn’t as fun as it use to be. There are wrinkles and blemishes and my face is slightly more round, and though I still clean up nice, I might be aging. Here is the truth, I’ve …
We had a party on Friday. (LDS Party – a little dancing, really good homemade food, dart tag, a lot of cool-aid and of course some lime jello) It is midnight Wednesday Morning and I just finished the dishes. Between preparing for my lesson on Saturday …
Before I went to BYU, I really thought that three hours each week was just a long time to go to church. So when conference time rolled around, I considered it a Mormon holiday and sat in my PJ’s twice a year for the whole Sunday. …
From This My daughter and I went shopping, a couple of days ago, for a new pair of Sunday shoes. We past by the patten leather shoes I wanted to buy for her and went 6 isles up to her actual size, (which is frighteningly close to …
My Mother and Father in-law always place the meat in front of our plates these days, when we go over there for dinner, and for our birthday dinners they make sure there is something meaty for the main course. They are worried that their son and …
I found this on You Tube. While we have heard for many years how qualified we are to raise these young gifts from Heaven, it is great to hear it again from a professional! Permission to trust your instincts, to listen to the Spirit when …