by Walter Penning | Feb 8, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
We had a snow storm last week. It was the biggest we have seen this year—probably 8+ inches in the valley. My wife and I started up the snow blower and used it to make one pass down the driveway. Its swath was significant, because the fallen snow that had accumulated...
by Walter Penning | Dec 21, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
When I was a small boy in primary, we sang songs about going on our way to grandmother’s house and Give Said the Little Stream. I remember these songs fondly and still carry the tunes and words in my mind many years later. Since I lived in southern Utah as a...
by Christine Bell | Dec 8, 2016 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
I remember, as a novice family history research, the thrill of finding a record that told me more about my family and immediately adding the information to my family history. Back then, my family tree was on paper and only available to those with whom I personally...
by Walter Penning | Nov 9, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Learning from each other is vital. I am hoping this article provides valuable insight to you. My first memory of the unpleasant taste of soap is when mother washed my mouth out with the lather when I was a child because I said something forbidden. I...
by Walter Penning | Aug 31, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
When I was younger, I wondered what life held in store for me. Each day was an adventure. Discoveries and new realizations were frequent occurrences. Do you remember that? New vocabulary, original experiences, and life’s schooling was intense. But the young are...