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Feb 20

If You Only Take One Class in College, Let it Be This One

  Recently I was pondering this question: What was the most valuable thing I learned in college? Out of everything I learned, what has been the most helpful? If I could go back and only take one class, what class would that be? Or if I could tell my kids to take only one class, …

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Nov 22

Why I’m Grateful for the Book of Mormon!

Some things I wouldn’t know were it not for the Book of Mormon, or things which I understand more clearly because of it   I’m immensely grateful for the Holy Bible. But have you ever wondered why there are so many different interpretations of it? And so many different churches, based on all these different …

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Sep 25

Christmas Morning Quiche

I love quiche! This is the recipe my mom always made for Christmas morning breakfast, and it’s the best. We would have it with muffins and juice. There are all sorts of variations you can do with it, but my personal favorites are the sausage quiche and the broccoli quiche. But they’re all good!     …

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Sep 23

My Favorite Supplemental Resources for Come Follow Me

Okay first let me make a disclaimer: I’m not a fan of leaning on supplemental materials. There are SO MANY supplemental resources out there! So many lesson ideas, summaries, handouts, youtube lessons, etc. and I’m sure a lot of them are really great. But I’ve found (at least for me) that it can be SO EASY to get …

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Jul 24

An Interesting Pattern I Noticed at General Conference

I loved the April 2020 General Conference! It was so amazing! I want to share something that stood out to me that I thought was pretty interesting.    First of all, to set the stage, this is important:   At the beginning of the year, speaking specifically about the upcoming conference and our need to …

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Jul 17

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Waffles

I came up with this recipe one day when I was trying to figure out a way to use up a little leftover pumpkin I had on hand, and it’s become one of our favorites. My kids love these. Hope you do too! Ingredients: 2 large eggs 1 3/4 cup milk 1/4 cup oil 1/4 …

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Dec 18

Why I Love The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints!

  Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about my faith— what I believe, and why I believe it, and reflecting on my membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And recently I just have this burning desire to share about why I love being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ …

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Mar 02

Things I Love About Lisa! (+ some little-known stories)

I love raving about particularly awesome people. And my sister Lisa is one of those people worth raving about! Seriously, she’s a gem. I’m so glad I have a sister/best-friend like her. And she just had a birthday! Time to make her blush a little 😉 Here’s a few reasons why I think she’s amazing!   Super …

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Sep 21

50+ Tagalog Quotes & Memes for Latter-day Saints!

Here are a bunch of maganda quotes, memes, info-graphics, etc. from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – mostly magazine clippings from Tagalog issues of the Liahona 🙂 I compiled these in hopes that it would be of help to some Tagalog speakers/missionaries out there trying to locate more christian Tagalog quotes online. I …

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May 10

Why We Named Our Son Nephi

                                          When Alex and I were brainstorming names, Nephi was one of the names that had been mentioned by my sister *Lisa. So I brought it up and we put it on our brainstorming list. …

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Mar 02

Extremely Random & Silly Short Stories By Lisa

A collection of some of the silliest tales you’ve probably ever read, written by my sister Lisa, in some of her more silly moods 🙂 The Tale of the Lonely Broccoli Jessica sat at the dinner table. It was just like any other night. Her broccoli stared longingly at her from its place in the …

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