2012 October | Mormon Women

October 30th, 2012 by admin

The Intimate Side of Marriage

Jennifer Finlayson-Fife

As a psychotherapist practicing in Chicago, Jennifer understands how important sexual intimacy can be to healthy, honest marriages. Jennifer professionally helps LDS women find ways to overcome cultural and psychological barriers to sexual desire, and shares some of her wisdom in this interview.

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Posted in: 41 - 50 years old, English, Featured, Married with children, Professional Paths, Professional Pursuits, Uncategorized, United States - Tags: BYU, careers, Chigago Mormons, education, graduate school, LDS culture, LDS woman, Massachusetts, Mormon sexuality, Mormon women in academia

October 21st, 2012 by admin

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An American Education

Raquel Perez Johnston

Raquel Johnston is a former Cuban refugee who came to America at age 10. Among the blessings she discovered in the United States, Raquel learned the value of education and became converted to the Church. She has passed both of those legacies on to her seven children.

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Posted in: 61 - 70 years old, Conversion Stories, Conversion Stories, English, Magnifying Motherhood, Magnifying Motherhood, Married with children, Uncategorized, United States - Tags: California, Cuban Mormon, education, faith, family, Mormon immigrants, motherhood

October 10th, 2012 by admin

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The Power of A Snowflake

Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill

Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill has dedicated her professional life to the study of peace and how to bring peace to the lives of women around the world. Both as a professor of psychology at Fordham University in New York City for 30 years and as the director of the Women’s Research Institute at BYU for 16 years, Bonnie has demonstrated the power of one to inspire kindness and love coupled with a fierce fight for women’s freedoms.

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Posted in: 71+, English, Lives of Service, Lives of Service, Professional Paths, Professional Pursuits, Uncategorized, United States, Widowed - Tags: BYU, careers, education, graduate school, LDS woman, Mormon professors, Mormon women, Mormon women in academia, New York, Utah

October 4th, 2012 by admin

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Serving the Worldwide Village

Christine Troger, Alisa Cozzens, and Christie Romney

Chris, Alisa and Christi are bound together not only by blood but by their affinity to a continent where they learned to love the people, the culture, and the soul of Africa. This love has passed from mother to daughter but now has expanded to friends and family around the world with Serve a Village, their NGO that supports sustainable projects to help improve the health, education, welfare and environment of needy communities throughout the world.

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