Posted on July 2, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
When a woman becomes a family man — quite literally (fascinating slice of culture)
Justine: Blessings. Like breathing in and out.
Jana: “When bad things happen to bad people” . . . is God involved?
News article on the Affirmation meeting with church general authorities
Not your every day conversion story
Mormon Momma: Death-wish for Scouts vs. Excited 8-year-old son
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Posted on June 25, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
Margaret: Dying of a broken heart
From the fabulous historian Ardis: Meet the Singing Mothers
Allison at Mormon Momma shares the difficulty of her first temple experience to help other sisters who are contemplating attending for the first time.
Cynthia strikes a similar theme: Stuff I Learned from my First Trip to the Temple
Tracy M: Smoke and Mirrors
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Posted on June 11, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
What book would you recommend to new moms?
Underwear during sacrament meeting and other adventures in parenting . . .
Image of the week
Ardis critiques a fascinating article from the archives: “The Mormon Concept of Mother in Heaven: A Sociological Account of Its Origins and Development”
Segullah: A bi-cultural faith journey — the conclusion.
G: A good rant [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
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“You are a poet”: A cool experience with a fabulous foremother
Jen: “The day I lost my dad and found my life
Molly Bennion finds “Manna in the RS/PH manual”
Artemis tries to keep capture our interest with a “sexy topic”
I should have linked to this last month – BiV’s history of Mormon Feminist Blogging
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Posted on May 11, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
Spunky at FMH: Mother’s Day for the Motherless and Infertile
From Susan M: Best Mother’s Day Picture
Profile on new Young Women’s President Elaine Dalton
Speaking of young women (of all faiths), this article captures my admiration for the girls I teach.
Scripture study resource for women (hat tip Johnna)
The Art of Motherhood (hat tip Jana)
Women and the [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
By Deborah
Reports on BYU Women’s Conference from the Deseret News: Here and Here
BIV shares a memory and a critique of said Women’s Conference.
LDS newsroom: “Mormon Women Reach Out To Serve”
The Faithful Dissident: Why Polygamy makes me feel like Nancy Kerrigan
Stephenie Meyers makes the Time 100 list.
Starfoxy writes a defense of being a feminist in a [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
New-to-me blog of the week: Modern Molly Mormons
Don’t miss Patricia K’s “Bittersweet Sixteen” trilogy: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Foxyj on fighting fear.
BiV might just stay asleep for an extra millenium or so . . . (for the record, I first heard this “doctrine” during a temple prep class)
I meant to link to this last [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
by Deborah
HAPPY EARTH DAY! TftCarrie’s got the cool links
Check out the new Mormon Columnist at Vanity Fair! You go girl.
So you wanna get published? Writing advice from author/blogger/teacher Angela Hallstrom
If you’ve been following Ana’s foster care adoption saga for the last year . . . she’s getting closer to the happy ending [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2008. Filed under: Virtual Oases | Tags: Virtual Oases |
By Deborah
Here are a just few items that have caught my attention. Check out Amelia’s post below (Outrage) for some more intriguing links.
Our favorite YW blog has great notes on the YW general broadcast AND the scoop from today’s press conference with the new YW general presidency.
The new presidency’s bios, as reported in the Deseret [...]
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