Who knew that being a mother would be the biggest challenge of my testimony?  It’s hard to feel the spirit at church when I am also being a parent.  This distraction is monumental.  And because of it, I usually take the easy way…

Brothers and Sisters, today I’m going to share something very personal with you. In fact, I hardly even speak of it, to say nothing of putting it online. I don’t talk to my mom. Big deal, right? Actually, yes. For…

The LDS church is one of the few churches in which nearly all the positions are performed by unpaid volunteers who are given “callings” for an indefinite period of time – which sometimes feels like and infinite period of time.…

Ode to Brandon Flowers By Catherine Shaw (Inspired by John Keats, of course)   THOU still “Most-Stylish Man” of Music-dom, Thou golden child of the City of Lights, Musical ambassador, who canst thus hum A savory tune more sweetly than…