Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom.
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Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
AmandaStretch - Talent Show!- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Musings
By any other name…
All of these words describe an adult human female: woman, lady, gal, miss, madam, hussy, floozy, wench, ma’am, babe, broad, chick, damsel. … What difference does it make if I call it Young Women Camp (what it’s actually called) or if I call it girls camp? Keep reading
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Today’s anthem
I’ve heard people say there isn’t a musical anthem for today like there have been in times past, particularly in distressful times, times of war, times of economic depression. So I went looking to see if I could find one. And I couldn’t find one because there isn’t just one. Keep reading
Faith like Martha, Waiting in Bethany
I think we judge Martha too quickly when we read about her and her sister in Luke. There is another story about the two sisters in John. … When he gets near Bethany it is Martha, not Mary, that rushes to meet him, before he even arrives in the city. Keep reading
Be Still
Being still is harder than you’d think. And not just for small children. Last week I set a goal to be more still. If I didn’t specifically say, “I’m going to be still right now” then life kept rushing past and dragging me along with it. Keep reading
Not as the world giveth
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27 … If I want to know how God gives peace, it might be helpful to define how He doesn’t give it. Keep reading
Goals in 2011
I learned a lot about myself as I worked on my goals for 2011. … And then I set up a spreadsheet. … Every day that I did that thing I got to put a 1 in the box and it got added to my overall total for the year. Spreadsheets are the grown-up sticker charts. Keep reading
I remember at 12
I remember trying out for every single sport my first year of junior high and getting cut from everything. But I wasn’t cut from track. In fact, I was good at track. Keep reading
