by Britt Kelly | Nov 27, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I have officially decided not to count my blessings this year. For Thanksgiving we frequently put a paper tree on the wall and add leaves listing the things we are grateful for. We like colorful leaves; frequently purple and pink and blue. I generally like to post a...
by Britt Kelly | Nov 20, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
About 21 years ago I was in South Africa on a mission. This was a historic period of time for South Africa; the preparation for the first election which would allow all races the right to vote. It was an exciting and frightening time to be there. There were delusional...
by Britt Kelly | Nov 13, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I don’t think of myself as a doubter. I do have many questions and thoughts that outpace my knowledge. Sometimes the quantity of my questions may lead people to believe I doubt. I just don’t know yet. There are a few things I’d like you to know about me: I am okay...
by Britt Kelly | Nov 6, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
The Crucible of Doubt is written by Fiona and Terryl Givens. The inspiration for the book was a series of firesides by Terryl Givens. He read a letter he wrote called “A Letter to a Doubter.”The response to the fireside and letter led to a desire to expand the letter...
by Britt Kelly | Oct 30, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
It’s really impossible to write about anything else, so you’ll have to indulge me. About twenty-five years ago I was eight years old. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, that means I could consider baptism. I wanted to be baptized in my childlike...
by Britt Kelly | Oct 23, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Since we found a snake in my daughter’s bed, I thought this week would be a good week to write about something wonderful we’ve noticed after moving to the country. We used to live in the city limits. A big city. This city manages a lot of green space with cows and...
