by Valerie Steimle | Mar 21, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Finding Happiness, Home and Family, Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Patience is a virtue. I had to repeat that phrase to myself many times this past week. Challenges come in many ways to families. A difficult child, physical limitations, financial struggles, mental illness, and other assorted trials in the form of learning how to deal...
by Ashley Dewey | Mar 20, 2015 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
This morning I woke up to aching muscles with a strange sore feeling all over. Oddly, it brought a smile to my face. It seems like that work out last night went pretty well. I pushed myself and now I feel it. That’s right folks, Ashley Dewey has been exercising, and...
by Jane Thurston | Mar 19, 2015 | Jane Thurston: Down Syndrome Days
Steve and Joe are just brothers. Neither of them know anything different. The other day my son Stephen said he told a new acquaintance that his brother had Down syndrome and the person replied “I’m sorry.” Steve totally did not understand that response –...
by Jessica Clark | Mar 18, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
Apologies to readers who expect to see Jessica Clark’s missives on Tuesdays. We are reorganizing and apologize for posts mounted on days other than expected. I love the song “Sugar” by Maroon 5. The first time I heard it, itwas all about the beat. But as I...
by Jessica Clark | Mar 17, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
A popular trend in society these days is that of being offended. Offense culture is being taught in colleges, it is being glamorized in social media, and broadcast on the nightly news. It is almost as if we are being told we have to choose a side. But that is not so....
by Brandon Quist | Mar 16, 2015 | Home and Family
As a person who eats fried egg sandwiches for breakfast semi-regularly, I can’t help but look at all those broken shells, and wonder about what might have been. There is hope, however, for the unbroken. Egg taxidermy, or as you know it, Fabergé. The embalming process...