Come Follow Me: Will We Answer Jesus’ Call?
Jesus said, “Come, Follow Me.” A group of preschoolers taught me the proper way to respond to that call.
Mother’s Day Salute to Stepmothers
Unable to give birth to a child, Nanette lovingly parented her stepson–but did her contribution to his life matter? A Mother’s Day salute to stepmoms.
Mothers are Important
Motherhood is a sacred calling. To have so much influence to do good over one person in a life is very powerful.
The Widow’s Might
Ashley honors her mother and grandmother, who faced widowhood with courage, faith, and service to others.
How Important Is Mother’s Day/Father’s Day to a Marriage?
Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are hard for some of us. Learn why we can put aside our feelings for the day and celebrate anyway.
Heaven is for Real and Families are Forever
In the book and movie “Heaven is for Real” a preschooler learns his family is still his family–even after death.
The Worst Camping Trip Ever
Two adults, ten children, a camping trip…and a giant storm… make for a hilarious outing–at least when you’re talking about it later.
Mother, another Word for Both Love and Sacrifice
There is no happiness without service, and there is no service greater than that which promotes and preserves family life.
Mother’s Day: A Celebration of Women
Happy Mother’s Day to every women who has ever helped a child.
From a Genealogist’s Toolkit: Message Boards and Email Lists
Message boards and email lists can connect you to distant cousins and save you a great deal of unnecessary research time.
Movies and the Family–Where Have the Clean Movies Gone?
In 1930, Hollywood vowed that movies would not lower the morality of their viewers. We’ve lost sight of that goal and Valerie explains why we need to get it back.
Caregiving: Marriage Is Hard When Caring for Spouse
Caregivers are at high risk of illness if they let stress overwhelm them. Learn how to ease the stress and protect yourself.
I’ll Be Watching You: Social Media
Social Media can make you feel the whole world is watching and can make you feel inferior to others.
Heaven is for Real–The Mormon Version
Mormons believe that Heaven is for real–and a few features of their heaven are found in a popular new movie based on the account of a preschooler’s visit to Heaven.
Homeschooling: How to Teach Shakespeare to Teenagers
Teaching Shakespeare to homeschoolers doesn’t have to be hard–it can be a lot of fun!
Empathy and Compassion: We Could All Use More!
Its hard to know what to say and do when someone is enduring a long-term serious trial. Author Anita Stansfield shares what Job and her own illness teach her about empathy and compassion–in both the person who wants to help and in the person with the trial.
Food Wars: Toddler Edition
Krystal’s little daughter was winning the food wars until Krystal found the secret to getting her child to eat enough food at every meal.
Atheists Meet in Mormon Capital
What happened when atheists decided to hold a convention in the heart of Mormonism?
Family History: Let’s Get Visual
Why keep your genealogy hidden away? Some of it makes for wonderful home decorations.
The Importance of Both Parents at Home
When her husband died, this mother of nine came to understand better than ever why it helps children to have both a mother and a father in the home.
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