by kendalbhunter | Jan 20, 2008 | Home and Family
O fairest flower no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken Primrose fading timelessly, Summers chief honor if thou hadst outlasted Bleak winters force that made thy blossom dry; For he being amorous on that lovely die That did thy cheek envermeil, thought to kiss But...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 18, 2008 | Home and Family
I’m shy and it is not easy for me to go out and try to convert the world. However, when I joined the church, I learned a new type of missionary work that didn’t require me to talk to anyone at all—at least not at first. I discovered family history. You may have joined...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 18, 2008 | Home and Family
The church asks us to pray as a family each morning and evening, as well as during meals when we’re together. These opportunities to pray together, in addition to our private prayers, are a tool to strengthen both our families and our testimonies. As you begin to...
by Ali C | Jan 17, 2008 | Home and Family
Home can be a heav’n on earth When we are filled with love, Bringing happiness and joy, Rich blessings from above— Warmth and kindness, charity, Safety and security— Making home a part of heaven, Where we want to be. It’s particularly during times of trial or hardship...
by Laurie W | Jan 15, 2008 | Home and Family
The year 2000 was very difficult for my family. My husband and I were anxiously awaiting the newest addition to our family: a little brother for our then two-year old daughter. We realized she couldn’t fully understand why we had her talking to my belly so often. She...
by Laurie W | Jan 15, 2008 | Home and Family
One of the hardest questions for me to answer is, “How many kids do you have?” When we’re all piled on a bench together you’ll see my husband and me with four pretty cute kids. But someone’s always missing. Early on in the year 2000 I gave birth to our second child –...