The Spectacle of the Days of ’47 Parade: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Utah’s Pioneer Celebration

2025-01-28T03:06:00+00:00January 27th, 2025|Homesteading and Heritage, LDS Church Experiences|

This is the week of the big Days of ‘47 celebrations in Utah. They are designed to celebrate the pioneers’ entering the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847. The highlight of the week is the parade that will roll down South Temple and then [...]

Inspiring Story of Amanda de Lange: Founder of Starfish Foster Home in Xi’an, China

2025-01-16T16:01:14+00:00January 16th, 2025|China, LDS Church Experiences|

Inspiring Story of Amanda de Lange: Founder of Starfish Foster Home in Xi'an, China In 2007 I was asked to start leading tours to China.  I had been there once in 1995 and found the country to be on the move and extremely interesting.  Never [...]

Exploring the Stunning Beauty of Temple Square’s Flowers During Conference Weekend

2025-01-16T15:57:14+00:00January 16th, 2025|Dian's Journey, LDS Church Experiences|

Those who live in Salt Lake City will know that the place to check out the most beautiful flowers is on Temple Square.   They seem to be especial amazing near conference weekend. Every year I look forward to walking Temple Square to see the colors, [...]

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