In light of our work with the Safety Net organization and our interaction with various social workers and law enforcement (so called) personnel, I thought the attached entry from the Escape to Polygamy Blog by J. R. North would have some interest in a satirical vein. The URL link (true story) referenced in the piece, [...]
Archive for the ‘Family Life’ Category
Unlawful Arrest
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on November 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Pure Knowledge: The Ultimate Emancipator
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on October 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Pure knowledge is the ultimate emancipator. It equalizes people and sovereign states, erodes the archaic barriers of superstition and promises to lift the trajectory of cultural evolution .” E.O. Wilson
Plural Marriage: Living Life More Abundantly
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life on October 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Each of us born to this earth has the right to grasp an opportunity and make for ourselves the life we would hope to have. For some it is to remain single, for others it is to connect in a commitment, be it same sex or single partner, with marriage vows or without; and for [...]
The Clothesline
Posted in Family Life on October 12, 2010 | 3 Comments »
As most of the nation has been finding out, life has had to get quite a bit simpler with economic times being a tough as they are. And they are tough, rawhide tough. But I won’t belabor my little moan right now. With downsizing our wants and thinning out our needs (my dreams of an [...]
Missing Garments
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life on October 11, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The following is a true story. I am sharing it to show the color and joy of living in a large plural family, to which I can attest, having been born the 9th child of my mother into the loving arms of a 63 year old father. This note, written by a 17 year old [...]
CPAC’s Safety Net Concerns
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on October 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Safety Net mission statement states: The Safety Net Committee brings together government agencies, nonprofit organizations and interested individuals who are working to open up communication, break down barriers and coordinate efforts to give people associated with the practice of polygamy equal access to justice, safety and services. We (Centennial Park Action Committee) have taken [...]
Glenn Beck’s 8/28 Restoring Honor Keynote Speech
Posted in Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on September 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We enjoyed this speech very much and felt it was noteworthy to post a link on our blog: Glenn Beck’s 8/28 Restoring Honor Keynote Speech
Mormon Plural Marriage – 5 Part Series
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life, Government, Rights on August 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
TruthWillPrevail.org has put together a wonderful and enlightening 5 part series on Mormon Plural Marriage which we would like to share here: Part 1: Scriptural Support for Plural Marriage: The Old Testament Part 2: Scriptural Support for Plural Marriage: The New Testament Part 3: Doctrinal Basis for Modern Plural Marriage Part 4: Reluctance of Early [...]
Secret to Life
Posted in Family Life on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Submitted by ~A Woman’s Place~ One of the main goals our teacher has in mind for us in our drawing classes is to learn how to see. To go beyond what we think we know about the object or scene that we are trying to draw. It has been kind of an interesting [...]
A Little Bit of Heaven
Posted in Family Life on February 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have to admit I have had an abundant season this past little while. I’ve been able to welcome into my arms three new little granddaughters over the last several months. In my humble opinion they are simply the most beautiful little creatures I have ever seen (at least for the present). But it [...]
