This Isn’t Work

This Isn’t Work

When I was Primary President (leader of Sunday instruction and weekday activities for the toddlers through pre-teens), my Bishop once said to me, “Molly, this isn’t work, you can’t just fire people whenever you want to!”  Well, my initial theory about my assignment...
Return and Report

Return and Report

When I was a young deputy team lead at the office, I would occasionally be the acting lead when my manager was on vacation or traveling for work.  I didn’t have any real concept of the all the issues she handled on a daily basis, but it felt as if the sky was falling...
Taking Risks

Taking Risks

I have a long-time mentor at work.  I first met her when she was my boss and I had finally earned a leadership role in the organization.  In those years it seemed we were doing a lot of on the job training, and we had a very diverse group of people. We were also...
Rebar and Concrete

Rebar and Concrete

I used to think that God’s grace was like this: I work my hardest, give Him all the pennies I saved and when it wasn’t enough He’d pitch in the other $4 – like when my son wants a new pack of trading cards and doesn’t have enough money to cover the tax.  Then one day...
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