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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.
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NEGATIVE (N)ELLIE


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
Feb 14, 20205 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 20, 20197 min read
BACKWARDS BUCKET LIST
Let’s set the scene: It is 8:30 PM on a Saturday night, and for the next three hours, I will be trapped in a car. Tuckered out from the...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Aug 16, 20195 min read
THANKS, DADDY-O
First off, let’s get one thing clear. I am well aware that it is a week after Father’s Day, and that I have kind of missed the window to...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jun 21, 20194 min read
WHAT I WISH I'D KNOWN
The end of May brings sunshine, a carefree atmosphere, and celebrations of graduates for all of the amazing accomplishments they have...
Negatvie (N)ellie
May 24, 20197 min read
MEMORIES FROM BYU
One of the questions that I tend to get asked the most is: “Are you ever going to go back to BYU?” If I am being completely honest, I’d...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 15, 20195 min read
ENJOYING THIS STAGE
I know this may come as a shock to some of you, but I am a little bit of a worrier. I have just always had that responsibility bone in my...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 1, 20193 min read


MY BOOK OF MORMON CHALLENGE
In October of 2018, our beloved Prophet challenged us to complete a few specific, inspired tasks. One of the included tasks was to finish...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 28, 20186 min read
SONGS AND MEMORIES
You know that incredible feeling, when you hear a song and are immediately transported to a different time? You can see exactly where you...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 21, 20186 min read
WHAT I WANT YOU TO KNOW
About a month ago, one of my best friends from high school was able to come down and visit me (our other best friend is currently busy...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 23, 20184 min read
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