During a talk I recently listened to the following scripture was paraphrased from Isaiah 6:9: “And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.” It is estimated that we make ~35,000 choices each and every day. Some choices are proactive, and the majority … Continue reading Seeing and perceiving, hearing and understanding
Category: Religion
Who we are when no one else is looking?
Some weeks ago we decided to begin raising chickens. My daughter has been asking for some time to have some, so we purchased six and began raising them under a heat lamp in our mudroom. These chicks soon became part of our family, and were part of my children’s school and play. They were handled … Continue reading Who we are when no one else is looking?
How do we #HearHim?
In the last year I have learned to focus more and more on the Spirit, and how it can guide me in my life in diapers. I continually strive for balance, and want to find the best place for diapers in my life. If they can be something beneficial and healthy in my life I … Continue reading How do we #HearHim?
Weight gain, eating my problems, and diapers place in stress management and running from my problems.
Are diapers a hindrance or helper in my overall mental and physical well-being? I have had a lot going on in the last 8-10 months. Stresses from every portion of my life have presented themselves, which makes it hard to have a pillar to stand on and also know which thing to attack first. Typically … Continue reading Weight gain, eating my problems, and diapers place in stress management and running from my problems.
Our imperfect self is good enough
While taking just a few moments during my day on the computer I saw an email come in from the Church. My inbox is never empty, and there is always something to do. For some reason I took the moment and clicked on the email, and found the blog post Come as you are; Bring … Continue reading Our imperfect self is good enough
A Friend’s Voice – Seth – Understanding Scrupulosity
I have been blessed with the friendship of fellow littles (AB/DL) in my journey to understand myself, and the journey my wife and I are on incorporating diapers into our lives. The first, real connection and what I now consider a friendship comes from a friend we’ll call Seth. He helped me feel for the … Continue reading A Friend’s Voice – Seth – Understanding Scrupulosity
Principle 12 – I [was] desirous that my family should partake
*Sorry for missing my Sunday post. I have been unavailable, and have been playing catch up with my study of the last principle. I also didn’t realize how much I would have to write about this last principle, but I feel like I am using it to wrap up my study of this book. In … Continue reading Principle 12 – I [was] desirous that my family should partake
It is a struggle every day, every day, every day
This morning I began the day feeling off. I had the prompting to open my laptop and write something. I didn’t know what I would write, but felt that being able to type out what I was feeling would help me get my day started off better. I had previously put a few notes down … Continue reading It is a struggle every day, every day, every day
Principle 11 – Counsel With the Lord in All Thy Doings
While studying for this chapter I found some quote that spoke about the future, and how business leaders and innovators look to the future. "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." -- Søren Kierkegaard "A person can change his future by merely changing his attitude." -- Earl Nightingale "Always remember … Continue reading Principle 11 – Counsel With the Lord in All Thy Doings
Heart to Heart – Principle 10, Retain A Remission of Your Sins
My thoughts feel more like notes this week. My studies were different than that past few, so how I recorded my thoughts about this principle definitely feel like they are reflected in these words. The process becomes cyclical. We begin to see a pattern in behavior where we must return to earlier principles and reapply … Continue reading Heart to Heart – Principle 10, Retain A Remission of Your Sins









