Strong Foundations

Strong Foundations

So last week in church one of the speakers gave a talk about the story behind the foundation of the Salt Lake City temple. The original sto...

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Some Days are Bad

Some Days are Bad

Some days are good, some days are really bad and others are a mixture of both. Last Sunday was definitely a mixture of both, the problem w...

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Savoring the Little Victories

Savoring the Little Victories

When you have depression and anxiety the little things become huge. Anything can really become a little victory, it just depends on the da...

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My Epiphany while Serving

My Epiphany while Serving

I had a cool experience the other day, something that I didn't even know was a thing. Did you know that they occasional have sign ups ...

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What Helped Me the Most

A week after I was diagnosed is when the Mormon Message about Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's conference talk Like a Broken Vessel came ou...

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Why I Chose my Blog's Name

Why I Chose my Blog's Name

I love every time in the scriptures where Christ says that he is the light of the world. I have always loved sunshine and I thought about ...

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Crafting Monday!

Crafting Monday!

One of my coping methods that I have found for my depression and anxiety is crochet. I love to crochet, and I figured all of you would wan...

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Learning to Trust in His Plan

Learning to Trust in His Plan

Dear Readers, Happy Pioneer Day!  I've tried hard not to, but sometimes I can't help but think why did this happen to me? I was...

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My Advice for Early Returned Missionaries

My Advice for Early Returned Missionaries

I've been home now for almost two weeks, and I have realized some things in this short time. For me personally I don't like the wo...

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Finding God's Plan for Me Part 4

Finding God's Plan for Me Part 4

I was so relieved to find out that not only did what I was experiencing have a name, but I was definitely not alone in experiencing what...

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Finding God's Plan for Me Part 3

Finding God's Plan for Me Part 3

When I got to the mission field I met my trainer, and I was so incredibly excited to talk to anyone and everyone in site about the gospel. A...

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Finding God's Plan for Me Part 2

Finding God's Plan for Me Part 2

On Monday October 19, 2015 my call arrived in the mail! I remember holding that envelope and being crazy nervous. So many possibilities, s...

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Finding God's Plan for Me Part 1

Finding God's Plan for Me Part 1

This story really starts in October of 2012 when it was announced that Elders could leave at age 18 instead of age 19 and Sisters could...

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