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Portraits of Mormon Women: Michelle

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 20, 2010 | Portraits of Latter-day Saint Women | 2 |

My name is Michelle. I have been married now for 7 years and we have three beautiful, busy children ages 5, 3 and 7 months. I have been a member of the Church all my life – a whopping 38 years. I was born in Magrath,...

Ask a Mormon Woman: Why Are There So Many Mormons in Southern Alberta, Canada? (And p.s. What are squares?)

by Women Seeking Christ | Dec 7, 2009 | Ask a Latter-day Saint Woman | 5 |

~ by Sarah Seeking refuge from religious persecution in the 1880’s, ten LDS families moved north to settle southern Alberta, Canada. More followed. The settlements thrived despite the initial trepidation felt by their new...

Portraits of Mormon Women: Kimberly

by Women Seeking Christ | Sep 2, 2009 | Portraits of Latter-day Saint Women | 3 |

Now, I’m a self-confessed writer and a long time lover of fairy tales, so I can’t help thinking that the best stories start with “Once upon a time…” So what better way to start the story of my life? Once upon a time…there was a...

Portraits of Mormon Women: Gladys

by Women Seeking Christ | Jul 29, 2009 | Portraits of Latter-day Saint Women | 2 |

This is Gladys. She is a Mormon Woman, lives in Canada, and today is her 87th birthday! (This picture was taken nearly 5 years ago with one of her great-grandsons.) Gladys was born the youngest of 11 children –today, she...