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Ellie
Hi! I'm an author, lover of dogs, books, family, and my Savior and Heavenly Father. For sure not in that order. When They speak to me, I try to write it down.
CONFESSIONS
OF A
NEGATIVE (N)ELLIE
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 14, 20205 min read
EARNING MY HONOR BEE
Within the past couple of years, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has initiated some amazing changes in curriculum,...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jan 31, 20204 min read
LOOKING FOR THE POSITIVE
January 22, 2020 On that ordinary Wednesday morning, I decided to do things a little out of the ordinary, and write my blog post a week...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jan 17, 20206 min read
2019 FAVORITES
2020 has gotten off to a bit of a stressful start in the world of Negative (N)ellie, and it has put me in quite the funk! So, to...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jan 3, 20206 min read
19 LESSONS FROM 2019
As 2019 draws to a close, I have to admit, I am kind of sad to see it go! This has been one of my favorite years to date, however, an...
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 20, 20197 min read
FIVE WORDS TO DESCRIBE MY SAVIOR
Can I just say that picking an end of the year blog post is A LOT of pressure? Like, July 17th’s blog post can be about something as...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 6, 20196 min read
LESSONS LEARNED AS A GRINCH
Picture this: It’s early Novemberish, and my boss informs me that due to scheduling conflicts, the upcoming week is the only time...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 21, 20195 min read
CAR GAMES AND PERSPECTIVE
A couple of weeks ago, on a foggy Saturday morning, I woke up way earlier than anyone ever should, packed my car full of teenage girls,...
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 8, 20195 min read
THE POWER OF TESTIMONIES
As I walked into the chapel that beautiful Sunday morning, I was feeling pretty in control of my life. I only had one week left of...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Oct 11, 20195 min read
LESSONS FROM A BAD DAY
Have you ever had a day, where it seems like nothing can go right? One of those days where you try everything turn things around, and it...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Sep 27, 20197 min read
THE STAGES OF TEACHING SEMINARY FOR A MONTH
With that daunting title, let’s set the scene, shall we? After having lived in South Eastern New Mexico for over a decade, I have become...
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