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The Reason Chivalry is Dead.
Posted by Zenaida I had a friend once tell me I was the reason chivalry was dead. It’s true, I don’t really care for the ladies-first mentality. I don’t have a problem with men opening my doors, as...
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Doubt
by Zenaida When were my first moments of doubt? Was it when I first fathomed the possibility of eternal polygamy, or the some of the details of how it began with Jospeh Smith? Was it when I read that...
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Women of Scripture: Esther
Posted by Zenaida I recently watched “One Night With the King,” a dramatization of the story of Esther. And dramatic it certainly is. However, I’m not going to critique the movie. A little trivia...
View ArticleBoundaries
Posted by Zenaida “I’m ready to move out just so we can change wards.” Have you ever said that? I think I have. I’ve had friends who have. It’s interesting that in the church we meet according the...
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Prayer and Meditation
Posted by Zenaida “Shawls…made for centuries, universal and embracing, symbolic of an inclusive, unconditionally loving, God. They wrap, enfold, comfort, cover, give solace, mother, hug, shelter, and...
View ArticleAll the Single Sisters
Posted by Zenaida A friend of mine sent me this site as a way to cope with being single: http://singlemormongirl.wordpress.com/2007/12/09/dont-worry-the-giggly-freshmen-are-weeding-him-out-for-you/...
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Follow my Lead
Posted by Zenaida Recently I had a fabulous opportunity to attend a swing dancing workshop. It was so much fun! It was really satisfying to immerse myself in learning a skill. At the end I felt like...
View ArticleHow Do I Talk To My Orthodox Relatives?
As someone who has a less orthodox view, I offered to write up a post about how to communicate with True Believing Mormon family members, and in typical form, I blanked, and avoided, and mulled, and...
View ArticleAre You PMS-ing?
When irritation begins to perk it’s ears at my emotional state, often one of the first questions I’ll hear from a particular friend is “Are you PMS-ing?” No, actually, I am not. And, now my irritation...
View ArticleHow It Happened
Trigger warning: brief descriptions of sexual abuse. I began this post a few weeks ago in an effort to exorcise a demon. And then, Todd Aiken said something stupid. Suddenly the internet was awash with...
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