by Valerie Steimle | Aug 30, 2014 | Featured, Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
As I toted nine children along to the store or some activity, notoriously I would always get this question: Are those all your children? I would answer back with an enthusiastic “YES” and then go on to explain how they were from one husband and no twins. That really...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 21, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Recently, I wrote an article here about one of my ancestors. He was noted for his devotion to caring for the poor in his town, feeding hundreds of hungry people who lined up at his door each day. What I didn’t mention was that nearly everyone in this town was family....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 11, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article first appeared on Latter-day Saint Woman. When I was first investigating the Church in the 1970s, during the women’s movement’s height, the idea of the husband as head of the home bothered me. As I studied the issue, though, I realized I had...
by Christine Bell | Jun 3, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
When recording your life story, how you do it will be as unique as you are. Just as there are many ways to journal your life, there are many ways to write your personal history. Those who have never kept a journal or started keeping a journal later in life, like...
by Nanette ONeal | Jun 1, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
“Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she finds it? And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbors together, saying, rejoice with me; for I...