When Christmas is Painful
It’s painful when everyone else seems a beat away from breaking into a Christmas carol, while you’re wondering how your heart can scrape together enough pieces to keep beating and if you will ever finally run out of tears. Britt shares how she manages the hard Christmases.
Remembering Christ in CHRISTmas
This year instead of buying presents, be present and look for the opportunities to serve one another.
Christmas: Lighten up
The Savior takes the opportunity to teach his followers that they will receive an hundredfold that which they have forsaken for the Lord. How can we not love doing our little part for all of that?
She is Not Lost to Me!
As she paced back and forth in the garage, she said over and over again, “She is just lost! She is just lost!” She continued to sob. Then quietly, a voice in her heart said, “She is not lost to me!”
Upcycling: String Requires Angles
Need to use up your leftover string? Try some spectacular string art, with instructions given with a fun dose of personality.
The Foreknowledge of God is Real
How is it possible for God to know what we will do and not interfere with our ability to make choices?
Detour from the Holiday Rush, Part Two: The Christmas Box
This unique Christmas or Thanksgiving tradition can help your children remember to keep their hearts on the Savior during the holiday season.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
The number of grandchildren being raised by their grandparents is increasing. Learn what support there is for these families.
Balancing Work and Marriage
You balance work and marriage by working as a team to provide the necessities of life while at the same time enjoying your family.
Should I Turn Down a Marriage Proposal?
At my age and circumstance in life, any chance to get out of the single life should be snatched up right? Wrong. You can’t just marry the first guy who falls for you.
It’s Better to Receive
We often say it’s better to give than to receive. Britt suggests that in some aspects of our lives, including Christmas, receiving is better. What gift should we hope to receive this year to keep Christmas spiritual?
He is the Gift
Help the world remember that it is the Savior’s birthday on Christmas with this special video and hashtag.
Gratitude All Year
Take your attitude of gratitude into the Christmas season.
Where to Get More Detailed Information about Mormonism
You’ve done some light research on Mormonism, but now you want the meat. Find out where Mormons themselves go to study in-depth about their own religion.
3 Steps to Spiritual Development—Balance
The gospel of Christ is not all doctrine, nor is it all service. Doctrine teaches us why we do what we do, and how to do it better. Service is where we practice the virtues and directives in the doctrine. Both are required to produce the kinds of internal changes that will make us holy.
Sculpture: What a Paste
Need a pinata for your holiday party? They’re not as hard to make as you’d expect!
Detour from the Holiday Rush, Part One: The Advent Wreath
The German advent wreath tradition can help Christian families bring Jesus further into their holiday. Learn how to carry it over over the four weeks before Christmas.
President Eyring at the Vatican
Mormon leader Henry B. Eyring recently spoke at the International Interreligious Colloquium in the Vatican City on the subject of marriage.
Bringing Humor to Marriage
Find your sense of humor, match it up with your spouse, and then add a little humor to your marriage.
Weighing my Blessings
Any one gift would have been enough. The weight of the gifts is so amazing and endless that any number of problems, no matter how great is overwhelmed by them. What Britt learns from the Jewish word dayenu, which literally means “it would have been enough.”
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