Hello 2020?

Wow... it's been a year since I wrote on this blog. A year.  Obviously I've been busy and this has not been a priority but I am hopi...

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Sorry Its Been a Bit

Sorry Its Been a Bit

Okay, so not going to lie I just really have not had anything major to write about. I have a lot going no but I doubt you all want to he...

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Not going to lie. It's been rough

So it's Wednesday 13 March 2019 and I'm at home. Which wouldn't normally be an issue but it's nearly 11 so that means I sh...

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My Plans for this Blog

My Plans for this Blog

Since returning home from Vienna my depression and anxiety have hit hard. Honestly, I can remember only one other time in my life wher...

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RootsTech 2019!

RootsTech 2019!

This year I had the fantastic opportunity to attend RootsTech in Salt Lake City, Utah for the third year in a row! RootsTech is the la...

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The Blessing of the Temple

The Blessing of the Temple

This is obviously the Ogden Temple but I couldn't find a recent one of the Oquirah Mountain Temple that I've taken.  I had th...

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All or Nothing

All or Nothing

I feel like sometimes, well all the time, I get stuck in this mentality which I have heard called the "all or nothing" mentalit...

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Miracles

Last week a mundane Monday took a rather strange, and potentially scary turn. After leaving my apartment for the morning to head to class, I...

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Funny Story from Vienna

Funny Story from Vienna

One of the best and purest things that I've ever witnessed in my life happened when I was in Vienna, Austria. My friend and I were wa...

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Life Update!

Life Update!

So . . . Let's state the obvious. It's been a while. However, the goal for this year is to post more! Yes, I know it's March...

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2nd Nephi 33:1

2nd Nephi 33:1

2nd Nephi 33:1 says: "And now I, Nephi, cannot write all the things which were taught among my people; neither am I mighty in wri...

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Thoughts on Understanding Isaiah

Thoughts on Understanding Isaiah

This week for my blog post I just wanted to share somethings that I learned in institute this week about understanding Isiah because it ...

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Jacob 5

Jacob 5

This week in institute we talked about the amazing complex block of scripture that is Jacob 5. I have had this block of scripture explain...

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Hold On to What You Do Know

Hold On to What You Do Know

In 1 Nephi 11:16-17 it says, "And he said unto me: Knowest thou the condescension of God? And I said unto him: I know that he loveth...

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The Iron Rod

The Iron Rod

College life, for those who are wondering, is great! I am loving it so far, sure there are some hiccups and some hard things but all it...

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Thoughts on Moroni

Thoughts on Moroni

This week in my religion class we started reading the Book of Mormon starts with the title page and the testimonies. My teacher said s...

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Starting at BYU

Starting at BYU

In March I was accepted to attend BYU as part of the 2017 new students. :) I was super excited to attend and am planning on majoring in Fami...

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My Homecoming Talk

My Homecoming Talk

By extremely popular demand I am publishing my talk on the internet as so many people have asked me for it. So here it is!  My name...

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Fighting the Good Fight

Fighting the Good Fight

So as a sufferer of depression and anxiety my life is pretty much like a roller coaster. I have ups and I have downs and right now... I...

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The Dash

As a Family History missionary I deal a lot with those that came before us, our ancestors. And I think a lot of people get so wrapped up in ...

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