by M. Linford | Aug 15, 2007 | for Good
When you ask that question, do you listen to the answer? As someone who struggles with some sometimes-discouraging health issues, I have learned a hard lesson: Not everyone really wants to know how I'm doing, even if they ask how I'm doing. With recent discussions on...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 13, 2007 | for Good, Yea Big
After studying the First Amendment, Monica (9) composed the list of rules she would employ at her own newspaper company. Don't put bad words Make kid friendly Put stuff that's not all about Anna Nicole or famous people Put no lies in the paper Also put some...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 4, 2007 | for Good, for Love
The Freedom Festival Grand Parade is a long-standing tradition in my family. We gather up chairs, blankets, sunscreen, and enough drinks and snacks to keep even the most wriggly one entertained for a couple of hours. True, I love a parade. The bands, the floats, the...
by Michael J. Snider | Jul 3, 2007 | for Good
I am convinced that political education and participation are vital spiritual habits. I came to that conclusion as the result of a long personal journey of study, prayer, and pondering. When I was a young man I read a talk by Elder Bruce R. McConkie of the Quorum of...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 8, 2007 | for Good, for Love
I guess you could say that we're magazine junkies. We have more subscriptions than are humanly possible to read. My husband has an entire drawer in his bathroom vanity dedicated to The Magazines That Came This Month That I Have Not Had Time to So Much as Crack Open...
by Randi Harris | Jun 6, 2007 | for Good
Kids and cell phones at what age should they go together? Or should they at all? Look, I know there are hundreds of arguments to be made on whether or not children should have their own phones. I'm not here to make an argument for either side. I just know that right...