by Laurie W | Aug 24, 2019 | Home and Family
Teaching moments with a child are precious. The opportunity to have honest, uplifting conversations with them is not as rare as one might think. It all depends on us as parents and teachers being properly aware of when those times occur. The other day my...
by Laurie W | Jun 8, 2019 | Home and Family
“The power to choose is one of the greatest gifts God has given humanity. ” (“10 Ways to Teach Values in the Home”) Ask anyone who has ever had his or her freedoms forcibly taken away—no one wants to be forced to do something. Especially a...
by Laurie W | Apr 20, 2019 | Jesus in the Book of Mormon, Mormon Scriptures
It’s a heavy concept, the thought of taking upon oneself the sins of every person who ever has, and ever will, live. Even those of us with the most incredible imaginations could never hope to come close to understanding what it was the Savior took upon Himself that...
by Laurie W | Jan 1, 2019 | Home and Family
As we begin a new year, one particular thing tends to be on everyone’s minds: New Year’s resolutions. Making resolutions is easy; committing to them is much harder. So this year, I would challenge you to try something new: make goals instead of resolutions....
by Laurie W | Feb 8, 2018 | Home and Family
Typically when my oldest daughter, Michelle, comes to me with the words, “Mom, I have an idea…” I cringe. Half the time I don’t realize I’m doing it, but you have to understand something. These ‘ideas’ range from putting together her newest recipe (”You take some...
