Thru Dis Eyes

Source: fotolia.com Today I've thought a whole lot about success. Here's something I picked up on my mission and have stayed with me since. I've altered it to match today's blog. Our time on this earth is short but eternally important. As we examine our lives here, we see that some succeed to a great degree and others seem to stumble along, trying to stay positive and living life day after day. Speaking of those of us who belong to the latter group, we somehow feel as if we are not obtaining the results that we desire. What makes the difference between a highly successful person that seems as if the world is at their demand and an individual that barely gets by?.. I believe that if we examine the trends in the lives of successful people, we find that it is not where they live, it is not the people, and it is not the time of year. Instead it is the attitude of the individual and their ability to utilize and apply the talents that they possess. In re

credit: templesquare.com The General Conference Center where I felt my sin filled self hunger for Mercy's hand. Two months ago on December 17th was our wedding anniversary. We've been married for five years. We've learned a lot about ourselves as individuals as well as a couple over this time period and we're still continuing to learn. We wanted to do something wholesome yet not expensive. Largely because we didn't have any money, hahaha... oh the struggle. We decided that for our anniversary we're going to take a tour of the general conference center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (of which we belong to). Then being at Salt Lake City, we're going to see how many temples we can go to. Our anniversary happened to be on a Monday so the temple idea was just to take pictures outside since temples are closed on that day. The day arrived and it was a bit off. We woke up late and there were some things that needed to