by Valerie Steimle | Apr 5, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Over the past few years the entertainment world has been very confusing. What some critics (ie. movies/books) have exalted as great works in entertainment seemed undeniably repulsive or violent to any God-fearing person. Then those books and movies which were so...
by Valerie Steimle | Mar 30, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we are given words of wisdom every six months from our leaders in Salt Lake City. It’s that time again in October and today starts the first session. There are many wonderful reasons to watch General...
by Valerie Steimle | Mar 20, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I had the most wonderful opportunity last weekend to take a hike with my oldest and my youngest. There is an 18 year span but you would never know it as they are close. This hike was on Camelback Mountain: one of the most popular places to hike in Phoenix, Arizona....
by Valerie Steimle | Mar 12, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
With all the political drama from the news and several winter storms passing through our country, we need a little lighthearted pick up as daylight saving time starts and we move into spring. Sometime we need a break from the world and cannot always get away because...
by Valerie Steimle | Feb 24, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
One of the most important, if not the most important aspect of the gospel of Jesus Christ is the Atonement. Adam fell. We know he did this. He needed to so mankind could come to the earth. To help us get back to our Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ sacrificed...
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...