A Journal for Diapers, gathering data 

While replying to an email to another ABDL blogger (recoveringdl) I brought up the point about perhaps keeping a journal of sorts so I could track how often I wear.  We had been discussing frequency of wearing, and the differences of having a set schedule of when to wear and wearing when you “need” or … Continue reading A Journal for Diapers, gathering data 

Being worthy in diapers

Finding happiness while in the search for everlasting happiness is something each and everyone of us reach for in this life.  We all want to feel happy. We all want to feel worthy of love and happiness. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, especially male Priesthood holders, strive to keep themselves … Continue reading Being worthy in diapers

“Adjustments” and keeping ourselves on the Covenant Path

“Whatever our circumstances might be, we can exercise our faith to come unto Christ and find a God we can trust.”Elder Walter F. González, General Authority Seventy Sitting here taking in General Conference with my family I have begun thinking about what has resonated with me.  What will be my takeaways from this weekend? What … Continue reading “Adjustments” and keeping ourselves on the Covenant Path

Too much of something can lead us away

This morning in Church I heard some wisdom from a rather unique child.  Once a month there is an opportunity for people to stand up in front of the congregation and share what they believe.  This boy and his father had an experience over the weekend where he was grateful for technology. It had saved … Continue reading Too much of something can lead us away

Repentance is not a bad thing

All too often we associate repentance with negative feelings.  It isn’t too hard to make that correlation because if often comes after we acknowledge that we have done something wrong.  In a talk this morning a missionary said “Don’t think of repentance as a bad thing”, but as an opportunity for growth. An opportunity to … Continue reading Repentance is not a bad thing

Visiting, feeling like an outsider, and extending a smile to someone in need

We are visiting a church in another town this weekend.  A different congregation, with a completely different dynamic from our typical Sunday.  It is not out of the ordinary to be greeted by a number of people when visiting another Ward (what our church calls the geographic boundaries that constitute a congregation) before the Sacrament … Continue reading Visiting, feeling like an outsider, and extending a smile to someone in need

Fasting, the vehicle to overcome any struggle or obstacle in our lives.

Fasting is common in religious practice.  It is the practice of removing food and possibly water from your day for some period of time.  We are promised blessings from removing that from our lives for a small moment in a effort to focus on the spiritual.  This time of focus is suggested to bring a … Continue reading Fasting, the vehicle to overcome any struggle or obstacle in our lives.

Third Time’s a Charm? We don’t always get things the first time.

During today’s lesson it was discussed Peter and his association with the number three.  He was told that he would deny the Savior three times, and as much as he fought that internally it happened.  It wasn’t until the third time that he truly didn’t feel the impact of what he was doing as well … Continue reading Third Time’s a Charm? We don’t always get things the first time.