Putting Social Media in its Place…

I’m telling you right now, I love Twitter. I like having my news sources all combined into one streamlined place. I like funny people. I like simplicity and minimalism. Twitter gives me all of that. I also like Pinterest. I like pictures. I like keeping track of things. I like curating good ideas. Again, I

“Best Practices” for an LDS Blogger…

One of my buddies from “over the mountain” wrote a very interesting and well-written post about being a witness. Before you read any more here, you really ought to take a few minutes and read his post. Won’t take long. I’ll wait… There. And on we go… Really, the main idea in my friend’s article

No More Guilt Over Personal Scripture Study…

Though meant to be inspiring, there is a verse of scripture in the Book of Mormon that has probably led to more guilt than one would think. It is a favorite, and at the same time kind of a little painful to contemplate: “Angels speak by the power of the Holy Ghost; wherefore, they speak the

LDS General Conference Memes (the Problem and the Solution)…

A recent phenomenon is that moments–literally moments–after a speaker has spoken in General Conference, someone somewhere has created a meme that is ready for sharing, posting, pinning, Insta-ing, Tweeting, etc… In fact, in some cases the speaker probably hasn’t said “Amen” before they’re inspired one-liners are traveling virtually and globally. I like it. It makes it