There is a verse in the Book of Mormon that really stood out to me the last time that I read it.  The prophet Jacob has just been talking to his people about how the Jews will reject Jesus Christ, their only real hope and safe foundation.  He then asks a rhetorical question, not expecting...
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About Shelly

I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I’m passionate about strengthening my relationship with Jesus Christ through personal growth, family history, teaching my children, and harnessing the power of early mornings …and documenting my experiences along the way. Welcome to my little corner of the world. 

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Charles Alfred Harper’s Journal and Stephen Markham’s Cane

This morning we got to do something really neat. We got to see the real, original, 174 year old journal of one of my pioneer ancestors, Charles Alfred...
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Feel 2018: June Observations and Reflections

In June, I learned a lot about love and enjoying this phase of motherhood that I am currently experiencing.  I started the month not really knowing how to...
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Feel 2018: May Observations and Reflections

Here we are, at beginning of August and I’m just now sitting down to finish writing up my Feel 2018 May Observations and Reflections post – even though...
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Bob Ross Date

Date night last night, with Bob Ross as the third wheel. 🙂 Jershon got all the supplies, made paint palettes out of cardboard (covered with wax paper), easels...
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Why I Choose to be a Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Dear Friend,   Do you know anyone that is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?  A common term that you might know them...
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Feel 2018: Loving with Abandon Feels like my True Home

My brother and sister-in-law just had their first baby last week.  This is the first niece/nephew of mine to be born (on both my side and my husband’s...
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Feel 2018: Taking in the Good Heals and Strengthens my Brain and Spirit

I’m gonna get personal here for a minute.  Haha.  That’s what this blog is, right? … A space where I can share my personal growth journey. I’m an...
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10 Years Since We Met

May 15, 2008. I ran out of clean underwear so I decided that I better do my laundry. I walked over to the laundry room in my apartment...
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Feel 2018: April Observations and Reflections

It’s May!  ….well, we’re already 12 days into May.  🙂  That means it’s time for a post about my Feel 2018 April Observations and Reflections.  I don’t know...
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