by Maya Oak | Jun 2, 2017 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
There has been a sense of peace within me since I went to the temple to take out my own endowments. And with that peace has come an urgency to really focus on teaching my daughter the gospel. It’s so funny how everything kind of rolls into one. Yesterday in...
by Maya Oak | Mar 28, 2017 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
As a member of the LDS church, we are blessed and privileged to hear the words of our loving and living prophet twice a year. This is called General Conference. When I was a wee lass, we watched it on the television, and I admit, I thought it was boring! But now...
by Maya Oak | Sep 30, 2016 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
Celiac disease is not just an allergy, sensitivity, or an intolerance to gluten. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that makes it impossible for your body to process or break down gluten, causing malnutrition, inflammation, etc. It’s not fun. I had two months...
by Maya Oak | Sep 22, 2016 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
Greetings my friends! It’s been a while, I know, but I’ve been making great progress in my life and with my little family! My little family has taken our first real vacation! My daughter flew on a plane for the first time. We went to Disneyland, visited with my...
by Maya Oak | Jan 20, 2016 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
When I think of forgiving other people, I think of, “But what they did was wrong! They don’t deserve to be forgiven.” Well, guess what? I’m wrong in thinking that. It is not our place to decide who deserves our forgiveness, our love, our compassion, or our help. ...
by Maya Oak | Jan 6, 2016 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
What a wonderful holiday season! I had been planning a surprise 50th Wedding Anniversary party for my parents for months, and it ended with a successful party- and my gallbladder being removed. Yes indeed, it’s been grand! Okay, so not everything was so wonderful,...