Portland Oregon Temple

Portland Oregon Temple

It’s not always about the temple you’re visiting, in this case to Portland Oregon Temple. Sometimes, it’s about the breakfast. In this case, it came from McDonald’s at the Denver airport. Having left my place at 3:45 a.m. this morning to catch my 7 a.m. 

Oklahoma City Temple

Oklahoma City Temple

Well, I think I just set a record. I drove 551 miles from the Albuquerque temple to the Oklahoma City temple and I just did two initiatory’s in the Oklahoma City Temple. That’s 275 miles per initiatory! But I don’t mind one bit. The two 

Albuquerque New Mexico Temple

Albuquerque New Mexico Temple

It’s 321 miles from the Lubbock Texas Temple to the Albuquerque New Mexico Temple. I finished my work in the Lubbock temple at about noon and my appointment in Albuquerque (to do some sealings was at 7 PM. No problem on the travel! Besides, it 

Lubbock Texas Temple

Lubbock Texas Temple

It started out last Tuesday night in Philadelphia what I was doing a small junk removal job. Somewhere in the middle of that job, my left knee just said, “I don’t think so…” and I lost my support from it. The nice young couple helped 

8 New Temples Announced!

8 New Temples Announced!

What a thrill to have President Nelson announce eight new temples to be constructed in the following areas: Bahai Blanca, Argentina; Tallahassee, Florida; Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Benin City, Nigeria; Syracuse, Utah; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Shanghai, China! To see 

Monticello Utah Temple

Monticello Utah Temple

The Monticello Utah Temple is the only temple in Utah that I have not visited. That’s probably because it’s 233 miles southeast of Spanish Fork Utah, where my mother lives. On Tuesday, February 11, I drove 210 miles north from Salt Lake City to visit 

Star Valley Wyoming Temple

Star Valley Wyoming Temple

This trip to the Star Valley Wyoming Temple was made possible by Frontier Airline’s $150 round-trip airfare from Washington DC to Salt Lake City. I love it when I get those fares! The Accomodations Contrary to my normal approach, where I land at 11:30 PM 

Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple

Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple

All visits to the Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple start with some kind of an adventure in New Orleans. Monday afternoon I flew from Baltimore to New Orleans and checked in at the Days Inn. The hotel was only $70. A Bus Tour of New Orleans 

Memphis Tennessee Temple

Memphis Tennessee Temple

It’s a quick trip to my 68th temple visited, the Memphis Tennessee Temple. For once I didn’t fly on Frontier Airlines or Spirit Airlines; I flew on Southwest. The flight left Baltimore at 8:10 AM; I leave Memphis at 4:35 PM and arrive back in 

Raleigh North Carolina Temple

Raleigh North Carolina Temple

It pays to check your emails. That is the moral of the story for my visit to the Raleigh North Carolina Temple today. Travel Arrangements for the Raleigh North Carolina Temple On July 1st I booked a round-trip ticket to fly from Baltimore to Raleigh