by Valerie Steimle | Nov 30, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I have been in an emotional daze for a few months now in moving across the country, finding a new job and making new friends. But the spell was broken a few days ago when tragedy struck and I was snapped out of my fog. A good friend; a very good friend had been in an...
by Valerie Steimle | Sep 29, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I have always loved the writings of Carol Lynn Pearson until the publication of this book. I was devastated from reading The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Women and Men by Carol Lynn Pearson. She has promoted and even encouraged the idea...
by Valerie Steimle | Aug 26, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I have always appreciated and worked towards a clean house and everything in its place. Spring cleaning time came along and I would keep up with the cleaning and restore our home to a clean comfortable place. As time would have it since my husband passed away ten...
by Valerie Steimle | Jul 5, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I think it is safe to say that we, (me included) live in a bubble. Most Christians including members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and other religious people do. The bubble I’m referring to is the life we have built for ourselves:...
by Valerie Steimle | May 7, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Motherhood is best done with a spouse but if that has not been an option then we do the best we can as a single mother. Single mothers face more challenges than sometimes we can bear but one that is particularly difficult is keeping a positive self-esteem. Many times...
