Robyn A.

The Just Be Glad Game and my Postpartum Struggle

After the birth of my fifth baby I struggled to enjoy the process.  I dreaded waking up in the morning…

2 years ago

The Fourth Trimester

    I am in the midst of the fourth trimester.  I wish I had understood this concept earlier with…

2 years ago

Womb to Tomb

Heather posted these beautiful thoughts last Easter on her Women in the Scriptures blog and I just wanted to share…

2 years ago

Empowering Mary: A Paradigm Shift on the Nativity Story

We received this post from Carol Vezzani who contributed to our book the beautiful essay "My Angel in Gethsemane" in…

2 years ago

Jesus, Once of Humble Birth

With Christmas approaching I have been pondering the concept of "humble birth."  We speak of Christ's birth as being under humble…

2 years ago

Did Mary Really Ride a Donkey to Bethlehem?

There are many beautiful works of art depicting Mary riding a donkey as Joseph led them to Bethlehem. I never…

2 years ago

The All-Encompassing Power of the Atonement

I love the Easter season and chose to share this post again because it is about the Savior and the…

3 years ago

The Sacrament and the First Trimester

*I wrote this more than a few years ago and forgot about it until now.  It seemed appropriate to share…

3 years ago

Oh How Lovely Was the Morning

I have been pondering Joseph Smith history lately.  Our ward choir had been practicing and practicing a beautiful arrangement of…

3 years ago

Their Hearts Were Changed

“Have ye experienced this mighty change in your hearts?” Alma 5:14 Life as a doula. Every birth changes me in…

3 years ago

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