by Patty Sampson | Nov 3, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I’ve been surfing the Mormon.org YouTube channel, and found this awesome video that spoke to me. This mom has an autistic son, and proudly proclaims she is a Mormon. It spoke to me because I’m a Mormon, and autism runs strongly in my family. My Uncle,...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 27, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Yesterday the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with a statement telling us that processed meat, such as sausages and ham causes cancer– and that unprocessed red meats, ‘likely’ cause cancer. But did you know that for over 150 years The...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 20, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Isn’t it amazing how the words we choose can give something power and validity or take it away? The words “Pro-Choice” have taken the sting out of the reality of abortion. The movement online to change the wording to remind us what is really is...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 7, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I was having one of those days. You know, the kind where the kids are running in circles around you, and the noise level is so out of control that you can’t even hear yourself shouting? Yes, it was not a good day. I was about to yell and ground and punish...
by Patty Sampson | Sep 12, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I recently went to see Once I was a Beehive. And it was a great movie! A first I was skeptical. But from the first moment, in the opening shots, you got a feeling for the family bond that exists with the characters. The first few scenes reminded me of the Disney...
by Patty Sampson | Aug 5, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
When I was in college I began collecting quotes that meant a lot to me. I began when I was at BYU Idaho and had an amazing and inspirational professor. His name is David Christensen, and he had a favorite poem. He recited it often and encouraged us all to memorize...
