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Character, like a beautiful flower, grows from dirt

Character, like a beautiful flower, grows from dirt

Oct 29, 2017

We accept a flower grows out of dirt and fertilizer, but we reject someone’s character because of their past, essentially contradicting the metaphor.

Assessing eternal companions with temporal lists

Assessing eternal companions with temporal lists

Sep 10, 2017

In the last few months I have done something that I had sworn off for years – I went on...

If I listened to them

If I listened to them

Jun 11, 2017

If we listen to our critics and the demons that say we aren’t good enough, we become that reality.

A committed friendship

A committed friendship

Jan 8, 2017

Dating in the LDS community is confusing enough as it is. Trying to label a status or find a comfort zone is even worse. I discovered a new term that I think resolves a lot of the pressure that occurs when people are trying to transition from dating to relationship, without the implications of what each means.

Becoming kintsukuroi

Becoming kintsukuroi

Dec 25, 2016

We are more beautiful for being broken, but we are not alone. While we are dating, we are all searching the same box for our broken bits, at the same time. We can heal together, or by ourselves, but we have to make a choice.

She stands with me – a song

She stands with me – a song

Dec 24, 2016

The only mistress who has never abandoned me. I wrote the words, a brilliant musician has set it to music....

Dating, cranberries, and steak

Dating, cranberries, and steak

Sep 11, 2016

I have a sensitive palate. When I was young, it was difficult to eat new things because if I didn’t...

What is dating? Don’t hurt me, don’t hurt me, no more…

What is dating? Don’t hurt me, don’t hurt me, no more…

Jul 10, 2016

English is limited. Angel speak is much better, but we aren’t there yet, so we are stuck with the relative...

A relationship teeter-totter

A relationship teeter-totter

Jun 26, 2016

Dating is difficult at any age, but the older you get, the more complicated it becomes. As we age we...

Just love me

Just love me

Jun 12, 2016

I like riding my motorcycle, especially in the cold. It isn’t that I prefer the chill, which I do enjoy,...

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