Each of us will have our own Fridays–those days when the universe itself seems shattered and the shards of our world lie littered about us in pieces. We all will experience those broken times when it seems we can never be put together again. We will all have our Fridays.
But I testify to you in [...]

Stretching our souls in service helps us to rise above our cares, concerns, and challenges. As we focus our energies on lifting the burdens of others, something miraculous happens. Our own burdens diminish. We become happier. There is more substance to our lives.
~David S. Baxter, “Faith, Service, Constancy,” Ensign, Nov. 2006, 14

Do you know someone that just bothers the heck out of you? Maybe someone you know, or are related to, has a character trait or personality quark that just drives you up a tree, can you picture that someone right now? Ever thought that there are people that have similar gripes with you? Therein lies [...]

Now that real football (college, I mean) is over, all I have to keep me in the football groove are recorded games and of course, great football movies. Here’s a list of top football movies from common sense media:

I think the only one they’re missing is Marshall. Get a bowl of popcorn and enjoy! Until [...]

Okay, it’s been a while since I wrote on this blog, I’m working on a couple other blogs and can barely come up with content for just one.
Although this isn’t any new year’s resolution, I am going to use this site to post about personal stuff, my opinions, my family, funny stuff I find, etc. [...]

My Political Profile:

Overall: 70% Conservative, 30% LiberalSocial Issues: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal
Personal Responsibility: 50% Conservative, 50% Liberal
Fiscal Issues: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal
Ethics: 25% Conservative, 75% Liberal
Defense and Crime: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal

How Liberal Or Conservative Are You?

My friend Russ Page wrote a while ago about an article that sited a popular political move to call any initiative to root out a problem a “war.” And so I would like to add My Two Cents about the Iraq war and what I think politicians are doing under the guise of “what the [...]

Lists are a big part of life. Whether it’s a to-do list, a checklist or a honey-do list, sometimes that’s how we keep straight what we need to get done — or what our significant other wants us to get done.
A while back I wrote about Meosphere, a Utah-based social networking site that uses lists [...]

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws [...]

I don’t think I’m alone in saying that George Washington is one of my personal heroes. Today I will share an experience of his from the Revolutionary War — an incident in world history that without a doubt testifies to the reality of providence in helping humanity wend its way.
In an interesting turn of events, [...]