We Need Friends

We Need Friends

A girl needs friends. I don’t care if you’re an introvert or an extrovert, or the rare ambivert. (Thanks to several personality profile tests over the years, I know I fall into the last category—strange people who both like to be around crowds of people and who also...
Orienting New Teachers

Orienting New Teachers

This article was previously published on Latterdaysaintwoman.com   Often, we think of teaching as an isolated activity, particularly for Primary and Youth leaders. Teachers go into a classroom, close the door and teach. God, however, wisely provided skilled and...
The Longest Week of My Life

The Longest Week of My Life

There is nothing that prepares you for having your first child leave the nest. Nothing.   Add in that this child is leaving you for two years. The only contact will be once-a-week emails and twice a year half hour skype conversations. Conversations that have to...
The Gift of Being Lost

The Gift of Being Lost

This article was previously published by Chona on Mormons.ph.  Chona is on the Philippines team for the More Good Foundation and lives in the Philippines.  She is a human resources professional and a graduate of BYU-Hawaii. She shares her faith and beliefs through...
The Power of Women

The Power of Women

I love Sheri Dew.  When I was in college she served in the general presidency of our church’s women’s organization.  I will never forget a talk she gave in October 1997 titled “Are you the woman I think you are?”  It was in the meeting for all the...
Cool New Technology Today

Cool New Technology Today

I would like to delve right into the subject at hand this morning, but I feel I must address a side matter briefly. Humor me.   Giving one’s article a title is a lot more difficult than you might expect. Frequently there are numerous topics addressed in so many...
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