Posted on May 4, 2009 by jessicarrot
When I got married, nearly 12 years ago, I somehow lucked out and married the perfect man for me. I’m saying its luck, but it probably has more to do with divine intervention or what some people might say the right alignment of stars. I am serious. Ever noticed how knowing [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2008 by jessicarrot
Posted on February 26, 2008 by jessicarrot
It takes a lot of courage to say what you believe. I’ve done it very seldomly. Maybe because I don’t want to come across as a zealot. Maybe because belief is of such a sacred nature, its hard to set it out there to be examined and picked apart. I believe [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2008 by jessicarrot
I just got an email with the news that Gordon B. Hinckley, our Prophet has died. He has been the prophet for my entire adult life. I read his biography while I was in college and I came to love and appreciate how hard he has worked for our church, his whole life. [...]
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Posted on December 25, 2007 by jessicarrot
How Silently, how silently
The wonderous gift is giv’n!
So God impoarts to human hearts
The blessings of his heav’n.
No ear may hear His coming;
But in this world of sin,
Where meek souls will receive him, still
The dear Christ enters in.
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Posted on December 21, 2007 by jessicarrot
BJay and I were asked to be Mary and Joseph for our ward Christmas party. Hannah played Baby Jesus. She is a terrific actress. I laid her down in that scratchy hay and wire halo and she didn’t make a fuss. I was thinking about how old Mary must have been [...]
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