At the end of October, I had the most incredible experience as I spent several days at the Rome Italy Temple. The nature of the trip was for ladies within our Venice Stake to be able to attend the temple together as Relief Society "sisters". A notice was sent out by email while I was in Idaho Falls back in August, inviting us to go down to the temple from October 27-30. We would have the option to stay next door in the temple patron housing, as long as we contacted them well in advance to secure a spot. I did that immediately!! I knew right away that this was definitely something I wanted to be a part of.  As late October crept closer, two of my dear friends asked if they could ride down with me. We ended up being the only three people to go from our military ward. It would not be an easy feat for many of the mothers to leave their kids behind for almost a full week of school and extracurricular activities, while their husbands are also busy at work on the base, so I complete...