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February 01, 2022

Hearts

February 01, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Hearts

Growing up I secretly LOVED hearts . . . however, my mother on the other hand did not. She actually told me “hearts are dumb”…

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January 01, 2022

A New Year – A New Haircut!

January 01, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
A New Year – A New Haircut!

Who would have thought two years ago that we would STILL be dealing with a global pandemic?!!!! It has taken a toll…

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Haircut, New Year, 2022, Hope, Fortify, Light
September 28, 2021

Covid and Cookies

September 28, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Covid and Cookies

Today we were supposed to leave for a much needed, and long awaited, week-long vacation to Lake Powell with a group of friends…

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Covid and Cookies, Recipes, Lake Powell, Blessings, DIY, Treats
September 14, 2021

9/11 – May We Never Forget!

September 14, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
9/11 – May We Never Forget!

Twenty years ago I was getting the kids ready for school when my husband called and told me a plane had crashed into one of the twin towers…

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September 14, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Never Forget, Twin Towers, 9/11, Choose Light
September 07, 2021

Finding LIGHT in the Grrrrr Moments of our Lives

September 07, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Finding LIGHT in the Grrrrr Moments of our Lives

Have you ever had one of those days, or weeks, or months, or sometimes even years where you can’t seem to figure out if there’s a light…

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Light, Love, Wonder, Hard Times, Flowers, Goodness
June 22, 2021

Sometimes You Have To Improvise

June 22, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Sometimes You Have To Improvise

Do you ever have times where the things you have planned don’t happen as you hoped they would? I used to use this quote when teaching…

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June 22, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Grandma Camp, Watermelon Drinks, Bracelets, Improvise, DIY
April 20, 2021

Organization

April 20, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Organization

For the first two years of our married life, we lived in a one level 3-bedroom apartment with very little storage space…

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April 20, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Organization, The Container Store, Lighter, Tips & Tricks
March 02, 2021

A Teacher and a Friend – Taken Too Soon

March 02, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
A Teacher and a Friend – Taken Too Soon

Today I learned about the passing of one of my most favorite college professors, Desiree Cooper-Larsen…

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March 02, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Tribute, Teacher, Inspiration, Life
January 12, 2021

A More Realistic New Year’s Resolution - What’s Your Word for 2021?

January 12, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
A More Realistic New Year’s Resolution - What’s Your Word for 2021?

A few years ago, during a particularly difficult time in my life, I ran across a company called My Intent. The whole idea behind their…

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January 12, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Let Go, Have Fun, Be Happy, Light, Love, Intent Bracelets, Keychain
November 24, 2020

Peace

November 24, 2020/ Leslie Johnson
Peace

2020 has been an interesting year worldwide. However there have been many blessings that have come from the necessity to stay home…

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November 24, 2020/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Peace, 2020, Light, Christmas Season
May 20, 2019

Relationships and the "Hole Fillers" in our lives

May 20, 2019/ Leslie Johnson
Relationships and the "Hole Fillers" in our lives

I am grateful for the “hole fillers'“ in my life . . .

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April 10, 2019

Daily Devotional

April 10, 2019/ Leslie Johnson
Daily Devotional

A few years ago we had an incredible Relief President! She visited each woman in the ward individually, about 100 ladies, and gave us each one of these little “Daily Devotional” laminated cards.

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