For the first time in my life, I not only had many good friends, but I was also asked out on dates by good, decent young men who respected me and who knew how to treat girls … guys I … Continue reading
Category Archives: My Story
After my baptism, my life took off in a whole new direction. I learned about branches, wards, and stake houses that weren’t really steak houses, as many people mistakenly think when they hear that term for the first time. They … Continue reading
I was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on June 17, 1978. It turned out to be a beautiful sunny day and I was happier than I’d ever been in a long time. When I arrived … Continue reading
At the baptismal interview, there’s a series of questions they ask you just to make sure you’re ready to make the covenants that are associated with getting baptized … namely by taking on the name of the Lord by keeping … Continue reading
When the doorbell rang and I opened my door on Sunday morning, there stood a clean-cut man in a suit. His name was Ron, and as we approached his car, he opened the door for me before going around to … Continue reading
Up until now, whenever I went to work, I had taken 134 west to Interstate 5 south, but I had later found another route that was less congested with traffic. I started taking 134 east to the Glendale Freeway south, … Continue reading
I’m not going to spend much time on the jobs I had while living in Glendale and working in the L.A. area because let’s face it … I don’t care what company you work for, accounts payable is still accounts … Continue reading
One day while I was in my apartment, I wondered if I would run into any celebrities sometime. I pulled out the phone book and looked up a few names before thinking, “Of course they’re not going to be listed, … Continue reading
My mom wasn’t too happy when I told her I was going to move to Los Angeles and go to school to become a film make-up artist. After arguing back and forth about it, she finally said that if I … Continue reading
Life went on as usual in San Diego only I didn’t go out dancing much anymore, and only saw Darla and Danielle occasionally now. On one of these occasions, we were at a club on one of the bases. Everyone … Continue reading