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Sitting. Waiting.

Things I'm resolving to do better in 2012: 1. Actual journal writing. I broke out my paper journal when I moved to Oregon to remind myself that I needed to document the move and neglected to even open it till last night. I wrote until my brain was thoroughly swished around in my head. I still need to write more about what is going on in my life. There is so much that has happened in the past couple days. Big, huge, gigantic life changing decisions need to be made and I'm scared. These type of things I've neglected to write in my journal the past year. 365 days of life has gone by and I haven't written any of it done. 2. Read my Patriarchal Blessing more often. I really am a dummy when it comes to spiritual things. In all the stressful things that have been happening in the past year, I've practically had to smack myself for not reading this sacred piece of personal scripture more often. 3. Scripture study. My friend Claudia started this little challenge on...

In true blogging form

So, I haven't updated in over a month. Christmas was crazy at work to say the least. I don't think I've ever spent that many hours at work in my whole entire life. The pay period right before Christmas, I put in nearly 100 hours. Of course most of my overtime was taken out in taxes, but I had money to spend at least for gifts. The Saturday before Christmas, I received my endowments at the Mount Timpanogos Temple. It was pretty amazing and nerve wracking at the same time. Jake and my former visiting teacher Heather were able to come as well as my cousin, Kuulei and my sister in law and my brother. It was an amazing experience that you only get to live once for yourself. In good practice though, I hope that I'm able to attend the Temple as much as possible. In church on Sunday, one of the speakers said that Young Single Adults struggle with 3 fundamental things, which is why the First Presidency always speak about them in Conference and in Church articles. They are: pra...