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Mormon women blogging about the peculiar and the treasured

Running buddies

We come together in the early morning dark, on street corners or in front of our houses, whispering our greetings to each other. We have sleep in our voices, and mascara under our eyes, with hair pulled back in hasty ponytails. No one cares that I wear the same thing almost every single morning. Under [...]

Exciting Mormon Women Project events

We love the thoughtful interviews that the Mormon Women Project publishes every week. Some weeks they make us laugh, other weeks they warm our hearts, sometimes they make us cry, and they always make us think deeply about what it means to be a woman in this worldwide church. So we are thrilled to announce [...]

The passing of Frances B. Monson

We just read that Frances B. Monson, wife of our beloved prophet, passed away this morning. We all know that the wives of our church leaders make great sacrifices and are influential in their own right. Do you have any special memories of Sister Monson or of the wives of our past prophets? Please share [...]

How has Facebook changed Mother’s Day?

Facebook felt like an unusually busy place yesterday. We were changing our profile pictures to show ourselves with our moms. We were tagging those moms in posts about how we were blessed with “the best mom in the entire world.” We were liking our friends’ statuses way more than often, because who doesn’t like seventies-era [...]

Women of Faith

Ever wondered more about the experiences of obscure women in church history? Amber Richardson and eight other theatre performance majors at BYU did, and so they researched and wrote the play Women of Faith, which was recently staged at BYU. However, they’d like their project to reach even more people, and want to turn the [...]

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    detail from pieces by Featured artist of the Fall/Winter 2012 issue
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    • June 2013 Editorial and Table of Contents June 15, 2013
      As summer arrives in North America, the freshness of the air and the brightness of the trees set the perfect ... keep reading […]
    • Life Piled on Life June 15, 2013
      Under the grandstand, Doreen and I found pop bottles to cash in for pop. We were poor, but we were ... keep reading […]
    • The Facts of Life June 15, 2013
      You come to me drowning in doubt. Fourth grade can be cruel when discerning truth. We sit in near-dark, my ... keep reading […]
    • Consolidate June 15, 2013
      The kitchen table was thick and dark. As children, my brother, sister, and I would throw blankets over it and ... keep reading […]
    • To Martha and Her Fragrant Home August 1, 2007
      Spikenard lingers. While loaves and garlic and fruits, her perfumes, Float, too, Filling to walls, drawing souls For nourishment For ... keep reading […]
    • Alex, 9 May 1, 2006
      Cool you are, and warm. Your nine-year-old body still knows how to romp, Careen in delight, Rejoice in flight of ... keep reading […]
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