by Britt Kelly | Nov 14, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
With so many children I need to be creative in how I use my resources. I’ve decided to start recycling parenting techniques to apply to teens, and I’m thinking one particular technique would be fabulously applied to everyone. The magic mommy kiss. I LOVE the magic...
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 13, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
GOAL: To focus on living the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37) for one year. These weekly check-ins are forcing me to sit down at my laptop and ponder the lessons learned from trying to live more as the Good Samaritan. No more putting off writing in my...
by Tudie Rose | Nov 13, 2015 | Tudie Rose: Daily Dose
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. — Arthur Schopenhauer The last two years, I have done a lot of writing. The process of writing for me starts with a lot of...
by Jessica Clark | Nov 12, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
I am not sure I have much to add to the current debate raging through the lines of communication of the cyber-world right now regarding the recent amendment to Church guidelines that was recently released. In this new amendment, children in practicing LGBT households...
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 12, 2015 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
As I walk, I step on scattered palm seeds. The palm trees tower above me. The seeds are tiny in comparison. Crunch. Crunch. Crunch. Seeds are the promise of a future generation. I’ve thought a lot over the past few days about generations, of parents and children. How...
by Gale | Nov 11, 2015 | Finding Happiness, Guest Posts
We arrived in Israel in late summer 1983 with five ingenuous kids in tow. Actually, not one of us knew what we were getting into. Culture shock set in quickly and lasted a long time. Although there was a kindly community of savvy Mormons there to help out (just as...
by Jessica Clark | Nov 10, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
Welcome back, dear reader. I feel like I have been gone so long that I hardly even know where to begin. But in my absence, it is true what they say, my heart has grown fonder, and I have come to truly appreciate our opportunities to sit down and get to know one...
by Rachel Wagner | Nov 9, 2015 | Home and Family
This article was previously published on 54disneyreviews.com Reviewing the new Christian film Woodlawn is tough. I was thoroughly entertained by it but it definitely has problems. It is also a marked improvement over many other Christian films such as the recent hit...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Nov 9, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
Probably the single most frightening thing in the whole world is death. Every generation since the days of Adam and Eve have had their entire lives to contemplate what would happen to them the moment they stopped breathing. Death does not need to be frightening. With...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 8, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was previously posted on Latterdaysaintwoman.com Recently, while unloading my grocery cart, I noticed a small package that had fallen through a space in the child seat. Since all my groceries had been in that seat, I hadn’t seen it, and so I hadn’t paid...
