by Walter Penning | Jun 28, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I am surrounded by talented and artistic people in and out of my family: illustrators, artists, graphic designers, and interior decorators to name just a few. Remember the classic old movie set in the depression of the mid-1930s. A 12-year-old boy who has very...
by Christine Bell | May 29, 2017 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
What do you think of when the subject of cemeteries is mentioned? Do you think about a place of peace and calm where the dead are remembered and honored? Or do you think of cemeteries as creepy, spooky places? One of my young friends holds her breath as we drive past...
by Jessica Clark | May 24, 2017 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
What do you do when you just ‘don’t feel like it’? Like, your mind says “yes”, but your heart says “no”? Potentially, this could be an incredibly touchy subject, but lately my friends, I have been suffering from a case of the “gimme’s”. And that, I think,...
by Mele Eldredge | May 20, 2017 | Mele Eldredge: My Big, Blended Family
Aloha Family, If someone came to me five years ago and said, “You will mother five beautiful daughters,” I would have laughed and told them they were crazy. The first reason would be because I suffer from infertility and the second reason would be my sanity....
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 12, 2016 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
When I use the term “tender mercies” I am writing of those often over-looked blessings that come our way from the Lord. These compassionate acts of kindness are the Lord’s way of showing us that He loves us and is watching over us, often in the easily forgotten...