On Saturday night I was blessed to attend a women’s conference for my church. This is an annual event where the leaders from the Primary (all children ages 3-11), Young Women (girls ages 12-17), and Relief Society (women ages 18+) speak to us as women about our sacred roles in our Father’s plan. I look…
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The Most Powerful Women in the World
Strong. Powerful. Leader. Brave. Confident. Ambitious. Assertive. Knowledgeable. Persistent. When you read these words what type of woman comes to mind? Who do you picture? What does she do? How does she live? Where does she work? What does she wear? Something like this perhaps? Let me tell you a little bit about the…
What is a Mother?
I thought it would be fun to ask several of my friends to ask their children “what is a mother?” Here are a few of my favorite responses: “you!” -said by many “Someone that takes care of you” -age 6 “A role model” -age 12 “A loving and caring person” -age 10 “She is a…
Run Like a Girl
Have you seen this video from Always? They brought in several people and asked them to do things “like a girl”. Run like a girl, hit like a girl, fight like a girl, etc. The results were very enlightening. I joined the Marines when I was 18 because I was sick of people looking at me…