The Gift of Boredom

The Gift of Boredom

Sometimes I avoid going to the library. (I know that seems counter-intuitive for a homeschooler who loves books!) I’m not avoiding the library because I don’t want to have to deal with a very noisy, active toddler. I’m not avoiding it because I owe the library so much...
Them

Them

About two months ago, I was challenged to study a one-page religious document. Simultaneously, I have been studying documents related to the Civil War in a deeper, more thorough way, including looking at them word by word and studying their historical context.  ...
Home Churching

Home Churching

At some point in the next few days, the excitement of conference will wear off and will be replaced with questions — primarily, how are we going to implement the Church’s focus on the home and family as a unified source of gospel learning? As we do this, our minds...
Lessons Learned from Jericho

Lessons Learned from Jericho

It was a hesitant comment. She felt inspired but didn’t fully understand how it all fit. She felt that loving her family when they were choosing things that wouldn’t be good for them was like walking around Jericho: it could lead to miracles, even though it was...
The Power of Light

The Power of Light

It’s been a rough start to the new year with flu and snow days, and a crazy bout of electricity loss and propane leaks that left us with an out-of-home experience. It wasn’t exactly a fresh start. Yet sometime in the vicinity of the new year, I chose a word to focus...
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