Choosing the best dresses for your mission definitely means picking items that are cute, comfortable, machine-washable, and versatile. With such a saturated dress market in the United States, it can be hard to know in advance which items are worth the buy and which...
When social media, movies, television, radio, and constant access to entertainment are taken away, uplifting music becomes SO much more precious. But, with cell phone restrictions and the Church’s current legal remediation of “missionary music drives”, good music...
Becoming a missionary is HARD! My MTC experience was one of the highlights of my mission, but it was also super tough to become detached from family, friends, technology, and wearing sweatpants all day. A little pick-me-up can mean a lot to a new missionary – I...
There’s something incredibly special about preserving a missionary’s journey—not just the big moments, but the everyday miracles, funny stories, and quiet growth that happen along the way. As of January 1, 2026, missionaries now only have 60 days after their release...
One of the most surprising and difficult adjustments for a new missionary are the rules surrounding phone usage. As someone who had been very much accustomed to having full control over my own device, I was not happy to learn these in the field. Still, as with all...