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Late At Night
Palmyra Collection Book of Mormon I received and began reading the earliest version of the Book of Mormon today on Wednesday October 18th 2023 at 12 noon Alcohol I drank a shot of Rum-Chata at 10:15pm Thursday 19 October 2023
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Cozy Inn
My wife and I just finished a date at the second oldest continuously running Chinese restaurant in the United States which just happens to be a few blocks away. They’ve gotten a lot of good press lately for their 100 year anniversary and the grant to restore their neon sign. If you come make sure…
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Neighborhood Convenience Store
My wife wanted creamer for her coffee. I wanted a Vanilla Coke. My youngest son is feeling better after being sick for weeks and was up for a walk and some treats. So we walked to the convenience store. He got treats. I got treats. My wife got a treat. Sadly they do not have…
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Stuck in Crisis: Excerpt 4
Slowly, under the influence of Heavenly Mother, something in my perspective shifted. Up until that point, my focus on self-care was just a means to an end. I had to get better in order to be the mother my children needed. As I fought to live and to regain what little strength I’d had left…
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History
When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? When I was still trying to get my Associates Degree I spent a lot of time in the college library. One of the books I found fascinating was a list of the author’s choices of the most influential…
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Changing Times
What makes a good neighbor? When I was a kid I heard stories about the “Welcome Wagon.” The idea was that when a new family moved onto the block that everyone else there would come to let them know they were welcome. In this mythical past the old residents would bring a casserole so Mom…
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Technical Issues
My middle son was having technical issues with his computer. It is a hand-me-down from me and he never took the time to remove all of the programs on it from when it was mine. He also didn’t want to go through the hassle of setting up an administrative login, so he just uses mine.…
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Stuck in Crisis: Excerpt 2
I’d joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints back when they still called themselves Mormons. I was never very good at complying with Church dogma. I smoked cigarettes. I drank coffee, tea, and alcohol. I had a lot of trouble with the kind of clean living that was required to be eligible to…