Category Archives: Overall Good Things

Fresh Courage Take: New Directions by Mormon Women

If you are a friend of mine on Facebook you’re likely sick to death of me talking about this by now, but if not, some news: I wrote an essay that was published in a real, live, hardcover book! It’s so … Continue reading

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The Listing of the House

We’ve met with our realtor several times and all is in order for our house to be listed in just a couple of days. He asked me to write the description of our home, as of course nobody knows a home … Continue reading

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I have a one year-old

Here is what I wrote in my journal around this time exactly one year ago: Thursday 8 August, 2014 I feel like this day has passed in ultra-slow motion. It is the day before literally the biggest day of my life … Continue reading

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Get on with it.

I am at the point in my life where it’s become absolutely necessary to poop or get off the pot. I need to do things. Make changes. Set goals. Accomplish them. I’m 25 now and not getting any younger. I … Continue reading

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Saturday Steal: Hockey Tickets. That’s not a joke.

Hello, and welcome to another rousing round of Saturday Steals, where what you get is what you see and what you see is cheap or free! To participate, simply: 1) Steal a steal. 2) Write a post about it on … Continue reading

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Quarter

September 2011 marks the start of my 25th year alive on this old earth. I’m not having a quarter-life crisis. But I nearly am. It’s not that I necessarily feel old—I have enough post-25 readers to know that I would … Continue reading

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Paris the Second

This is an update of the amazing trip I took to Europe last summer. Slowly but surely I’m posting about every day I spent on that excellent continent. To read earlier updates, click here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here. And here. And here and here and here and here and here and here. ••••••• I think I forgot how to … Continue reading

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