by Shawna Smart | Feb 1, 2019 | Shawna Smart: Strength and Adversity
The best way I can explain my feelings right now is this: I’m looking up for direction on an isolated dirt road. I know deep in my heart that I’m on the right course. I have traveled this road before. I encountered different bumps and a pothole or two, and the dust...
by Walter Penning | Jan 30, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Parenting is really great. Now, as my wife and I enter the grandparenting stage, it is turning out to be more wonderful than we ever expected! I have four little grandsons and more on the way. Another daughter is expecting, and still another was just married this...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jan 27, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
As a new year presses forward, I love celebrating goals achieved. I’m especially impressed by young people who see something they really want to achieve, set a goal, and work purposefully towards that goal. My nephew Brady did just that. He watched his...
by Jenny A | Jan 26, 2019 | Home and Family
By virtue of being a mother, I am “on alert” all of the time. In this state of greater awareness, we mothers notice the smallest item on the floor as a potential choking hazard for baby. We keep track of where our children are playing. We are pretty good at the memory...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 24, 2018 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
If your family has members with autism, you already know that you need to adjust what you may be used to doing for the holidays to fit their needs. When I was growing up, one of my favorite things around Christmas time was going Christmas caroling. I loved it even...