by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 4, 2016 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was previously published on Latterdaysaintwoman.com School starts in a few weeks, and for your little one, it’s the very first day. You hate to see him go, but since he is going, you want him to look forward to kindergarten and to have fun once he’s...
by Abby Christianson | Oct 3, 2016 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
This article was previously published by the Deseret News. When Tahni Cullen saw what her 7-year-old son had typed on his iPad, she was absolutely stunned. “I thought maybe I was on candid camera or I was losing it or something,” she recently told...
by Denise Mastrocola | Oct 2, 2016 | Denise Brandell Mastrocola- To Your Health
Passing the autumnal equinox here in the Northeast, cool crisp nights have begun to follow pleasant days. Color has blossomed out on the trees in northern regions and in higher elevations. We have gratefully begun to open the windows and turn off the air conditioners...
by Walter Penning | Oct 1, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Jesus Christ taught through his example and his prophets that we are to do all things in wisdom and in order. But what does that mean? Today I would like to analyze that commandment and interpret what that guidance may mean for you and me. King Benjamin counseled. 27...
by Maya Oak | Sep 30, 2016 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
Celiac disease is not just an allergy, sensitivity, or an intolerance to gluten. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that makes it impossible for your body to process or break down gluten, causing malnutrition, inflammation, etc. It’s not fun. I had two months...
by Valerie Steimle | Sep 29, 2016 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I have always loved the writings of Carol Lynn Pearson until the publication of this book. I was devastated from reading The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Women and Men by Carol Lynn Pearson. She has promoted and even encouraged the idea...
by Tudie Rose | Sep 28, 2016 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
We have been given everything! Isn’t it beautiful?! What wondrous beauty is all around us! We should spend every waking minute with a prayer of gratitude in our hearts for the beauty of the earth, our families, our homes, and our very lives. No matter what our...
by Patty Sampson | Sep 27, 2016 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
When I was twelve years old my parents moved us from a small Midwestern town to a larger Chicago suburb. I was nervous but excited, because turning twelve meant that I would be able to attend Sunday School classes with the “cool kids” — the other teenage...
by Rachel Wagner | Sep 26, 2016 | Home and Family
Without realizing 2016 is the 50th anniversary of the first airing of Star Trek, back in May my friend Tom and I started podcasting about each of the Star Trek films. I did this not having seen a single episode of the show. I had seen Galaxy Quest and the 2009 Star...
by Delisa Hargrove | Sep 25, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
I crashed. As I slid to a stop on my side on the pavement, I saw the whole thing flash before my eyes again. Before I hit the gravel, I knew in my mind’s eye what was going to happen. I saw the motorcycle hit the mountain and then ricochet across the pavement. I...