fathers and daughters and family

let me tell you about my #1 fan.. papa knowles, father, dad, daddy, Ron, Ronald..all names of my very funny, loving, and accepting dad. some people say that superman, spiderman, ironman, or hulk are their super heroes..well that is not the case with me. mine is my dad. i really love him so much. growing up, we went on the boat almost everyday, just me and him. once in awhile, one or a few of my brothers...

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i love to see the temple

i'm going there someday. to feel the Holy Spirit, to listen and to pray. for the temple is the house of God, a place of love and beauty. i'll prepare myself while i'm young; this is my sacred duty.  i'll go inside someday. i'll covenant with my Father; i'll promise to obey. for the temple is a holy place where we are sealed together. as a child of God, I've learned this truth; a family is...

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detoxify

sugar detox..it's been a long time coming. i eat way too much sugar and need to go without, so i can get back in my healthy habits! i'm actually pretty excited to start this! natural sugars are obviously okay, you can still eat fruit haha. but no cookies, cake, candy, sugary drinks, or any other sugary snacks!  the time to get healthy is now! no more putting it off! i'm going to take some...

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makeover

staying up til 3am deleting and adding songs to my ipod is something i greatly regret this morning..but something i will greatly appreciate when i go listen to my music. all the music i have ever bought was on my ipod because icloud sharing was turned on…i had no idea that was even a thing. so i re-downloaded the songs i wanted and deleted the ones i didn't! then i turned off icloud sharing. i went from 1072 songs to 483 songs. my iPod is much happier! and so am i! i got all the old rap,...

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withdraw

i'm getting "trunky" and i haven't even left yet! i haven't been in the water since August 2013..like what? for a knowles, that's unheard of! what has my life come to? i made it a goal to go fishing when i came to btown this time…well turns out, all the fishing poles are broken, just my luck. so i decided to take my nephews to the beach instead. even though i hate the beach. i figured it's the next...

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a whole year

March 3rd, 2013. wow, that day was scary/intense/the greatest day ever, to say the least! looking back it honestly seems so silly. i remember i had to sneak out of my house and have Sonny pick me up, to take me to church, because my mom took my keys. my parents [ mostly mom ] did everything they could to prevent it from happening. but i knew that this is true and i knew it was exactly what i needed...

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