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Mormon women blogging about the peculiar and the treasured

IQ- Inspiration quotient

This fall was a roller coaster of a fall. Still, somehow in the blur of it all something has stood out to me. It wasn’t something new, but it was something I am learning to understand in deeper ways. I have noticed the great blessing and energy I derive from people who influence and inspire [...]

Where Art Thou, Inspiration?

I am not my right breast. Uh, okay. I thought in response. I’ll take your word for it. I was browsing the “For Sale” books at my local library, and that first line was the title, stretched out along the peeling spine of a hardcover. I continued looking over the assorted bundles, sniggering at the [...]

Answering the Call to Nurture and Heal

Today’s guest post comes from Karen D. Austin, who lives in Wichita, Kansas with her husband Michael and their two children. After three decades working with younger adults, she’s pursuing a degree in gerontology so that she better understand the growth and development of older adults.   As a recovering Type A personality, she must use any available free time to practice yoga, write haiku and read devotional literature [...]

The Arts

I pushed “play” on the old silver cassette player as my parents kissed me goodnight and closed the door to my bedroom. I lay there alone in the darkness covered with my cool, fresh sheets, and listened to the clear familiar wail of the clarinet that opened Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. As an eight-year-old, I [...]

Interview with Featured Artist Rebecca Wagstaff

The fall issue of Segullah issue will arrive shortly in your mailbox, but we couldn’t resist giving you a preview of the beautiful paintings by Rebecca Wetzel Wagstaff that make this issue a visual feast. I love the way that she uses food and reflective surfaces in her art. Rebecca lives in Tropic, Utah with [...]

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