by Emlee Taylor | Dec 19, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
This week I was so excited for my Road to Jericho journey. During a conversation with a woman in my ward, she mentioned that she had NEVER made cookies from scratch. NEVER. Not even once. She is 68 years old—how is this possible? I LOVE to eat … I mean cook … okay,...
by Britt Kelly | Dec 12, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Here it is a few weeks away from Christmas and you find yourselves stressed. Your bank account has not magically doubled, you are not suddenly energetic or healthy, your family is not instantly around you, and you did not overnight turn into a Pinterest queen with a...
by Britt Kelly | Dec 5, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Last night a piece of my favorite nativity broke. It’s so easy to break things. It’s so much harder and slower to fix them. Looking at my nativity and thinking about San Bernardino and the other more than 30 murders by guns that happen every day in the United States,...
by Valerie Steimle | Dec 5, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
During the season of thankfulness (November to December) our thoughts turn to what is important in our life. We think about what really makes us happy and if we are smart, we will realize what is really important while others will go on living without a look back on...
by Britt Kelly | Nov 28, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
We started the day with a new read aloud that’s filled with math and led to drawing turkeys and circles. There were circumferences, and diameters and pi. It was a good morning followed by chores and play and baby. In the early afternoon I announced we were going to...
