Holding Hands

Can I talk about holding hands for just a minute? About a week before Mr. Schroeder and I got married, we had an interview with our Stake President. For those of you who aren't LDS, if you're getting a temple marriage, you meet with your Stake President to determine your worthiness in orde…

The Big Two-Five

On the 12th, Mr. Schroeder turned 25. We celebrated his birthday by taking my dad's Stingray to the Melting Pot, having homemade cheesecake (yes, I made that and I'm so proud) and opening presents! A birthday is not a birthday if a classic car is not involved. It was a super fun and relaxi…

Top Searches on Mormons

I feel so bad that I am so behind on Mormon Monday posts. Mainly because I have 10 or 11 questions in my email box sitting there and waiting to be answered. I kept thinking, "I could simply reply to this email, BUT it'd be sooo good to put out there!" So I'm back. And I'm goi…

The Lake & Friends

I can't get over how behind I am with my posts. I'm not even sure if I consider myself a "blogger" anymore. When people ask what we did this summer, we're constantly responding with "the lake." My parents recently finished their lake house and it is way too much of …

Why does God allow bad things to happen?

It's been awhile since I have done a Mormon Monday! I have a few questions in my inbox I am planning on answering, one by one. This week, the question is from a reader who wishes to remain anonymous. 
Q: I am not a very religious person but when I see religious people like you who are so happy…