by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 10, 2007 | for Fun, Yea Big
[Upon noting the vast amounts of blown-in insulation lying on the basement floor.] Mom: Caleb, what’s this mess all over the floor? Caleb (4): Mom, I just throw my sword up and up and up on the ceiling and then…it’s raining in our...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 1, 2007 | Book Club, for Spirit
Mormon Doctrine By Bruce R. McConkie Preface from Mormon Doctrine: This work on Mormon Doctrine is designed to help persons seeking salvation to gain that knowledge of God and his laws without which they cannot hope for an inheritance in the celestial city. Since it...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 15, 2007 | for Love
When I was in college—decades before iPods and little white earbuds swept the world—I was in the minority, bouncing about campus plugged into my tunes. It was much more tedious back in the days before you could just rip a CD. Hours were spent carefully selecting just...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 6, 2007 | for Spirit
Elder Quentin L. Cook [This biographical sketch appeared in the August 29, 2007, News from the Church in the News Archives.] Elder Quentin L. Cook was sustained as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy on April 4, 1998. He served in the Second Quorum of the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 5, 2007 | for Fun, Yea Big
Monica (10): Mom, do you know how you tell when someone is a teenager? Mom: How? Alana (14): I don’t want to hear this! Monica: Well, first you look at their age. Then you see if it has the word “teen” on the end. If it does, you know they’re a...
