by Valerie Steimle | Feb 17, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
When Tragedy Strikes Last weekend I had the most wonderful opportunity to attend a special conference for Widows and Widowers of my church (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints – LDS Church). We spent two days listening, visiting, laughing and...
by Valerie Steimle | Feb 10, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Question: What is one thing we can take with us after we leave this earth? Answer: Knowledge. It is one of the few things on the list we can take with us to heaven. (ok, the other things are developed virtues and family/friend relationships). As the Chinese...
by Valerie Steimle | Feb 9, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
For thousands of years, philosophers, suitors, admirers and even spouses have questioned the idea of love. On this Valentine’s Day, when commercials advertise buying jewelry, flowers and sending cards to our sweethearts, which is all good by the way, some of us want a...
by Valerie Steimle | Jan 27, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
If we could be lifted up out of our life to look down from above to see ourselves, what would we see? What would it be like if we had a good look at our life from birth to when we left this earth? What would we think of ourselves? What is the grand picture of our...
by Valerie Steimle | Jan 22, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Thumbing through my list of quotes, I found this one by Marjorie Pay Hinckley. She was wife to one of the most beloved Presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, Gordon B. Hinckley and I admire her so. She always set the example of a true...