by Jennifer Barker | Mar 29, 2021 | Family, Health, Religion
I’ve been known to send my Christmas letter in Spring or Summer, so I suppose it’s fine to share my thoughts on 2020 in March. It’s a win in my battle against perfectionism—yay me. Looking back on the year gives us perspective and reminds us where we’ve had victories...
by Jennifer Barker | Jul 28, 2020 | Religion, Self-care
I have a bit of OCD and find it soothing to go through everything I own about once every 3 months, sorting, organizing, and eliminating anything I don’t need or use. I’d qualify for a platinum membership at Deseret Industries (thrift store donations), if they had...
by Jennifer Barker | Mar 8, 2020 | Family, Health, Parenting, Religion
“It is the wounded Christ who is the captain of our soul—he who yet bears the scars of sacrifice, the lesions of love and humility and forgiveness. “Those wounds are what he invites young and old, then and now, to step forward and see and feel. Then we remember with...
by Jennifer Barker | Jul 28, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
“The path of modern pioneers is not easy. Burdens carried in the heart can be just as heavy as those pulled in a handcart.” Dallin H. Oaks This week I was in Utah for July 24th and the celebration of Pioneer Day for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
