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Psst!: Student Council Interview
One of my sons has an interview this week for an appointed student council position. In our high school, there are elected positions and appointed positions. If I understand correctly, both the student...
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Dear Beautiful Bride
Congratulations on your marriage! Getting married to my husband in the temple was the best decision I ever made. Our marriage has been a both wonderful and challenging journey. We’re still novices,...
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RWM: Where the Red Fern Grows
Yesterday, as we drove to our lunch destination and while the rain poured, we finished reading aloud Where the Red Fern Grows. I was crying too hard to keep reading, so I passed the book to Nate, who...
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SOS: What gives me energy to push
Just after I finished my post about the labor of going back to school, I found and watched these three short videos. I realized that these videos beautifully describe what keeps me going. They describe...
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FF: Why does it matter if I am a mother?
Yesterday I had a conversation with a dear friend that brought my thoughts back to what I spend every day doing: being a mother, and why it matters. Today when I woke up, I wanted to write down my...
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3T: Two Towels
One year I was trying to figure out how to decrease the amount of towel laundry I was doing. It seemed that all the children would grab a towel for their shower or bath and then promptly leave it on...
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SOS: IV drips
Sometimes in the middle of the night, when I’m awake and feeling really low spiritually or weary of my trials, I put my headphones in my ears and plug into my phone. I turn on general conference on my...
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SOS: The adult
Sometimes the hardest thing about being an adult is remembering to act like one. During moments when I don’t want to be the adult or act like one, I’m grateful I can go to my room and talk to my...
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SOS: A “no duh” thing
(This photo really is not related to this post. I just saw it again today and love it so well! I had to share it! It reminds me of a golden moment enjoying an ice cream cone at the Thanksgiving Point...
View ArticleWhy dads matter
Wonder how a good father impacts society? And why strong families are the backbone of what makes a community strong? I think this young man’s story is an incredible example. I just saw this today....
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Psst!: Student Council Interview
One of my sons has an interview this week for an appointed student council position. In our high school, there are elected positions and appointed positions. If I understand correctly, both the student...
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Dear Beautiful Bride
Congratulations on your marriage! Getting married to my husband in the temple was the best decision I ever made. Our marriage has been a both wonderful and challenging journey. We’re still novices,...
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RWM: Where the Red Fern Grows
Yesterday, as we drove to our lunch destination and while the rain poured, we finished reading aloud Where the Red Fern Grows. I was crying too hard to keep reading, so I passed the book to Nate, who...
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SOS: What gives me energy to push
Just after I finished my post about the labor of going back to school, I found and watched these three short videos. I realized that these videos beautifully describe what keeps me going. They describe...
View ArticleBecause she is a mother
I was reading in the Book of Mormon one morning this week and read about how Nephi watered his pillow with tears, praying over his people, and how he knows that “the Lord will consecrate [his] prayers...
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Dear Beautiful Bride
Congratulations on your marriage! Getting married to my husband in the temple was the best decision I ever made. Our marriage has been a both wonderful and challenging journey. We’re still novices,...
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RWM: Where the Red Fern Grows
Yesterday, as we drove to our lunch destination and while the rain poured, we finished reading aloud Where the Red Fern Grows. I was crying too hard to keep reading, so I passed the book to Nate, who...
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Dry cleaning
I have so many things I’d like to write about, and this one is so insignificant, but I decided to post it anyway with the thought that perhaps it may to someone somewhere. I have learned that God...
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Prepping for fall can make you go bonkers (temporarily)!
We are rounding the corner on summer, with the beginning of school and the changing of the family schedule less than a couple of weeks away. That means I’ve already started trying to figure out what...
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Ponderizing, eggnog, and forgiving debts
I woke up this morning with the Lord’s prayer on my mind, so I decided to “ponderize” those verses this week. As I opened up the scriptures and read the verses, I remembered a gorgeous recording of...
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