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Love and Comfort
When I look at this picture of Archer, it reminds me of a person who knows he is loved and comforted. Regardless of all the bad days he...
PeterHeidi Olson
Nov 3, 2024


Being the One, and Finding the One
I have had moments in my life where things didn’t fit, where I didn’t fit. I felt like a round peg being shoved into a square hole. I was...
PeterHeidi Olson
Aug 20, 2024


Greeting Death as a Friend
There is a part in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows that explains what the Deathly Hallows are. In a nutshell, 3 brothers evaded...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jul 14, 2024


Learning to Hope: Part II
Over the last few months, I have had to come to terms with many of the things that I have worked for not coming to fruition. I have also...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jul 1, 2024


Identity
While I was at USU working on my Bachelors and taking an adolescent development class, one of the things our professor had us do was to...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jun 2, 2024


Learning to Hope Part I
Where is My Hope? Many of these topics that I have covered in this blog were things that I needed to tell myself, hoping it would be of...
PeterHeidi Olson
May 22, 2024


Relentless Pursuit
Recently in General Conference, and again in Relief Society I was impacted by Elder Patrick Kearon’s talk, “God’s Intent is to Bring You...
PeterHeidi Olson
May 1, 2024


The Fruit of Faith
Growing Faith
PeterHeidi Olson
Apr 18, 2024


Tender Mercies
It was a crisp autumn day. We had driven to a portion of the Snake River to float and fish, and have an “Archie Adventure.” I had stuffed...
PeterHeidi Olson
Mar 30, 2024


Humility is the Good Ground
The parable of the Sower is Jesus’ example of how people accept and believe in the “word” or the gospel of Jesus Christ. He described the...
PeterHeidi Olson
Mar 20, 2024


Resilience
Peter and I recently helped judge DECA. It was the state competition, so the stakes were a little bigger. We were listening to students...
PeterHeidi Olson
Feb 25, 2024


Where is Your Faith?
The fourth Article of Faith states that faith in Jesus Christ is the first principle of the Gospel. Faith is so important that even the...
PeterHeidi Olson
Feb 18, 2024


Murmuring…
I have always looked down on Laman and Lemuel for all their murmuring. They complain because they must leave Jerusalem. They murmur and...
PeterHeidi Olson
Feb 4, 2024


Continuing Forward
Over the last few weeks, I have had trouble finding something to write about. I have reflected on what Heidi and I have written for the...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jan 29, 2024


Feeling A Little Lighter
Peter and I recently noticed a lighter and happier spirit in our home. December brings sadness and longing that is magnified immensely by...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jan 7, 2024


Take A Break From Your Problems
One of my favorite movies is “What about Bob?” This movie is about a man who has so many problems that he cannot function in normal...
PeterHeidi Olson
Jan 1, 2024


The Promise
The buildup of a big event can feel overwhelming. It doesn't even have to be an anniversary of someone's passing, but could be positive,...
PeterHeidi Olson
Dec 17, 2023


Stickers in Time
Time, there are many ways to measure time. Many of us check our watches, and we don’t realize how quickly time has passed by until...
PeterHeidi Olson
Dec 5, 2023


Genie Wishes
Peter and I just finished watching a movie called “Genie.” The difference between this genie’s powers and the “typical” genie powers is...
PeterHeidi Olson
Nov 28, 2023


What If . . .?
I cannot believe that it has almost been a year since Archer has passed away. Heidi and I were reflecting about how our Thanksgiving was...
PeterHeidi Olson
Nov 21, 2023
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