[…] from about 40 to 200 feet. Eskdale’s principal crop is alfalfa, most of which is used to feed the community’s cattle, although some is sold commer cially; generally there are three or four alfalfa […]
December 14: Lyn really managed to get herself worn down. Lyn, Mom, Adina and I drove to Salt Lake City to see three naturopaths. The first one diagnosed Lyn’s condition as a collapsed left lung.…
[…] which is to worship, to learn more about the Lord, to renew covenants with Him and to feed our souls upon the things of the Spirit. Dietary Laws The Church’s law pertaining to proper […]
It was nearly sunset when young Dr. Roberts Bartholow passed through Salt Lake City. Having the “good—or ill—fortune to be one of the expeditionary corps, dispatched in the summer of 1857 to Utah,” Bartholow had…
Beyond the sentience and the craft, under the sound and shape and color of the poem, one seeks the mystique that synthesizes and sets forth a poet’s real reality. Marilyn McMeen Miller Brown’s book of…
[…] a neighbor had given him to us, and early that morning Father had shot him for pig feed. Life on the prairie was hard, and if people were to survive, they had to become […]
As the story goes, and as countless Mormon preachers and teachers have told it, embellished it and retold it for generations, it was a classic confrontation between a conspiracy of falsehood and the heroism of…
Old Bishop Leonard used to insist that the Spirit World was right here on earth and the dead were never far from home. He was not really the bishop anymore, but the title was for…
Mormon readers are rediscovering Virginia Sorensen. In her person and in her work, she combines many of the traits so often associated with Mormonism: a handcart pioneer heritage, a Danish, old world charm, a seeking…
Two “common sense” theories of international relations have been with us from ancient times to the present: utopianism and realism. Both share a common belief that understanding man will help explain international relations, and power…