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I have a wonderful family. I work as an investigator in Insurance work. I currently serve as a Bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in my area. I have always wanted to be a writer who could help others and entertain at the same time.

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Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Death of a loved one: 4 of 27
I see her standing across an untraveled, beautiful cobblestone road not far from me. Neither of us are able to cross this road. She's dressed in white and she smiles. Her eyes communicate with me that she is happy and at peace. All is well. It has been five years since my dad called to tell me the news. I expected the call t... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball MLB: What it's like to be a San Francisco Giants fan: 1 of 6
This year, being a Giant's fan has been tough. Yet, most of my years as a devoted San Francisco Giants fan has been rough on me. Let me explain how it feels in an analogy. Imagine you have been invited to sit at one of the most beautiful restaurants you have ever seen. The scenery is breathtaking and you really can't believe... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Facing a storm as a Christian: 9 of 43
"God created man in His own image." We lived as spirits in a pre-mortal existence with God our Father and His only Begotten Son, Jesus Christ. There as brothers and sisters most of us chose the plan to come to earth and to obtain a mortal body. We learned and rejoiced in the opportunity for wonderful experiences that could b... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life: 392 of 1201
The Soul II A soul is born into a world of unseen opportunity Yet, only he can control the power of his self imposed gravity Given his lot in life he is free to make choices and forge ahead But sometimes it's discouraging and his only desire is to stay in bed "Someday I will...but not right now", is his battle cry But "somed... More..
Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes How to improve your singing voice for karaoke: 14 of 40
Nearly 50,000 screaming fans all waiting in anticipation for my entrance on stage. Soon they could not be restrained from chanting of "Billy...Billy...Billy!" Sensing they could wait no longer, I ran out on the stage to the acceptance of a deafening roar. The band began playing one of the fan favorites as I danced and croone... More..
Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) Walk and talk: How going for walks together can improve your relationship: 17 of 46
These 4 feet have logged a lot of miles! I am not a freaky alien nor am I referring to Fred and Wilma Flintstone in their classic rock car. I am referring to my sweetheart and myself and to all the wonderful walks we have been on in almost 20 years of marriage. Walking has been a big part of our lives. We are not professiona... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Is the use of parental control on your TV bad or good?: 26 of 50
Many years ago while attending a police academy, I was taught how to use a gun. I was shown the proper way to use it and warned of its dangers. Though I became very familiar with the use of it and followed proper safety measures, I was shown how to set the safety for EXTRA protection because you can never be too careful. As ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Religious: 88 of 158
Life's grasp on ones throat might be loosened by faith If only we learned to listen trust and obey With love He carries our hearts past the pains To breathe freely and enjoy the rainbow that remains More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Starting an effective exercise program: 19 of 33
"I think I am going to look like one of those Chippendale guys" I thought to myself while eating a candy bar and reading a health magazine. My current routine of reading and eating was not cutting the mustard. I have always been a sucker for wanting to take the easy route to look like some chiseled male model but never reall... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Inspirational: 280 of 473
If we could gaze into heaven from here on earth We might see heavens little ones coming down for birth Like gentle rain of happiness and joy One may be a girl and one may be boy Oh how great it would be to see and behold How these little ones will color a saddened world so old Their little spirits will bring great hope and l... More..