by Valerie Steimle | Apr 18, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Family gatherings have always been a highlight in my life. With over half of my nine children living across the west, we frequently find ourselves driving from Alabama to other places on the opposite side of the country. Many times it has been fun but other times...
by DarEll Hoskisson | Apr 16, 2015 | DarEll S. Hoskisson: Self-Improvement
Accept the Unacceptable? Why should I? As a young college student, I wrote a poem about who I hoped to be. One of the lines read, “self-less and satisfied. Always learning.” It was a tall order and now I look back at that beautiful ideal and see so many challenges...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Apr 6, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We live in difficult times. We are told in the scriptures that Men’s Hearts Shall Fail Them. Before reading this article I ask that you watch the short three and a half minute video by Elder Russell M. Nelson. It will set the tone for this article....
by Valerie Steimle | Mar 21, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Finding Happiness, Home and Family, Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Patience is a virtue. I had to repeat that phrase to myself many times this past week. Challenges come in many ways to families. A difficult child, physical limitations, financial struggles, mental illness, and other assorted trials in the form of learning how to deal...
by Tudie Rose | Mar 13, 2015 | Tudie Rose: Daily Dose
May your blessings outnumber The shamrocks that grow, And may trouble avoid you Wherever you go. —Irish Blessing St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. It is one of my favorite days of the year. It is true that on St. Patrick’s Day everyone is Irish. The Irish people and...