It's been a year since we moved to the good 'ol USA. There have been hard times and adjustments but I am extremely grateful for all the learning that has occurred. In our family scripture study this morning, we discussed how we grow from our trials, and sometimes we are even....grateful...for the pain we've gone through. With a choice to focus on the positive, I'll share a few things that stand out in the "win" column this year, our first year in the USA. I survived moving the kids and I to …
We are All Transformers
I still don't know if this is the greatest word for it, but I'm a transformer. No, not the one you're thinking of, but to move from one form of something to another, to make that transition, is to transform, right? It's more than just a transition, and it's beyond simple change. When we transform, we are still "us", but we do take on a different form---in whatever capacity is needed. My transformations have not happened suddenly, and there have been several throughout my life. But lately …