Molly Mormon Democrat

Sometimes when we give thanks, I feel like we become smug. It reminds me of an observation by my New Testament professor. My professor told...

I have a hard time being grateful for things I don't like.  Experiences that are hard don't really bring gratitude to mind.  But rea...

Make sure that you, like President Bartlet, call the Butterball Hotline with any questions you may have regarding turkey preparation.

Today, I am thankful for: 1. Dryers - see, most people say washing machines, but let me tell you, dryers are glorious!!!  I lived without...

Sometimes it takes a really really large typhoon to remind you of what you are grateful for.  Super Typhoon Haiyan recently hit the Philipp...

This is set to post automatically, because I will be baking rolls and making sweet potatoes today.  I hope you are able to have a restful a...

True Story: My mom hates Mother's Day.  She dislikes it because she feels like it's an excuse to be nice to your mother once a year...

My dad is kind of a combination of this guy , this guy , and this guy .  Because I've already blogged about how my gratitude for my b...

Well, I'm almost ready to blog about politics again.  I think the election was a bit much - I got really stressed out about it, especia...

My dad likes to say that one of the things he likes about Thanksgiving as a holiday is its lack of commercialism (I guess he's not incl...

Growing up, I thought it was terribly tragic to have three (count 'em, THREE!) brothers.  I envied those friends of mine who had sister...

Art can be artificial - a flat 2-D rendering that oversimplifies the complexities of life.  But art can also be a prism through which we st...

As I drove from St. George, Utah to Salt Lake City one October evening a couple years ago, I encountered a freak storm of sleet, rain, and ...