by Anne | May 1, 2017 | Seeking Faith, Seeking Heaven, Seeking Joy
For a short time while I was growing up, I wanted to be a physical therapist. Later, while recovering from a knee surgery, I learned that part of their job is somewhat akin to torturing people. (I instead became a pharmacist so I can give people medicine to feel...
by Anne | Mar 22, 2016 | Seeking Family, Seeking Joy
Last week was the Residency Match Day. For those of you not in healthcare, that is the day that medical and pharmacy students anxiously await a message telling them where they are spending the next year of their life. I think that the process is purposefully...
by Anne | Mar 23, 2015 | Seeking Joy
Here is my conversation with John on the way to church this morning. John: Mom, I noticed something about Jesus. Mom: Oh yeah, what did you notice? John: I noticed that you can’t see him but you can feel him in your heart. Mom: That’s right. How does...
by Anne | Feb 3, 2015 | Seeking Faith, Seeking Joy
I recently got a new phone number. I’ve had the same number for about 10 years when I came home from my mission. I only lived in Arizona for a few months but have held on to the number ever since because it always seem like such a hassle to change it. However,...
by Anne | Dec 11, 2014 | Seeking Joy
We’ve been doing a little advent scripture chain each day. A couple of days ago, we were reading about Joseph and Mary needing to go to Bethlehem. In discussing it, we talked about how she rode on a donkey. Clearly confused about this method of...
by Anne | Nov 23, 2014 | Seeking Family, Seeking Heaven, Seeking Joy
I was thinking the other day about how we love God because he first loved us. I thought about how, as parents, we first love our own children. My friend, Lyndsay, has a multitude of great posts about motherhood but this one came to mind in regards to this topic. I...