Al Carraway

Al Carraway is an author and public speaker. Her passion is to tell everyone that happiness exists, and it comes from Jesus. Originally from New York, she is now living with her husband and three kids in Pennsylvania.

Latter-day Saint Life

A convert shares why father’s blessings are truly transformative

By Al Carraway

June 12, 2025 03:57 PM MDT

“[God] has so much He wants to tell you.”

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Latter-day Saint Life

Al Fox Carraway and Her Husband Share How They Make the Temple the Centerpiece of Their Marriage

By Al Carraway

July 18, 2018 01:56 PM MDT

Al was told in a priesthood blessing, right when we got married, that the temple should be our centerpiece. A centerpiece is pretty self-explanatory: it is placed in the center and everything else is placed and works around it. In that same blessing, we were told that we should have a picture of a temple in every room of our house, even the bathrooms, to help us be mindful of the temple when we weren’t inside its walls. With the help of Deseret Book and pass-along cards, we listened.

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Latter-day Saint Life

Al Fox Carraway Shares Powerful Message About Suicide: "The World Will Not Be Better Off Without You"

By Al Carraway

September 21, 2017 03:58 PM MDT

For National Suicide Awareness Month, many have been reaching out and opening up about their personal struggles with mental illness and suicide. Al Fox Carraway is not one of those people. She has not experienced thoughts of suicide, but still she has decided to speak out on this topic. "Even in my ignorance, I know that silence is the worst thing and I don’t want my inadequacies to stop me anymore," Carraway wrote on Instagram, sharing the following powerful message:

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Latter-day Saint Life

3 Tips to Build a Happy Eternal Marriage from Al Fox Carraway and Her Husband

By Al Carraway

September 09, 2017 12:00 PM MDT

Whether you're single, dating, or married, this advice from Al Fox Carraway and her husband, Ben, is something you should know. Check out this excerpt from their book Cheers to Eternity:

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Famous Latter-day Saints

"Tattooed Mormon" Talks Loneliness, Trials As New Convert

By Al Carraway

January 10, 2016 10:15 PM MST

We love Al Fox Carraway and her amazing conversion story. Read here for a glimpse of what life was like for her as a young, new convert, and check out her new book More Than the Tattooed Mormon for more.

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