by Tracy Keeney | Nov 26, 2008 | for Fun, for Good, for Mind
I spent the day with my preschool class gearing them up for the Thanksgiving holiday. I'm sure you can imagine the makings of our day. We started out in circle time as I read them the story of “The First Thanksgiving”. Afterwards, we went to the tables,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 6, 2008 | for Mind, for Spirit
I have a theory. My theory is that Republicans are really only fiscally conservative until they start to see a personal benefit in being fiscally liberal. “Small government! Lower taxes!” they scream. Oh, until big government and higher taxes will...
by Ray DeGraw | Sep 12, 2008 | for Mind, for Spirit
One of my favorite quotes of all time is from Hugh B. Brown, when he spoke at BYU in 1958, just two weeks before being ordained an apostle. My mother loved Pres. Brown when she was a secretary in President McKay's office and Elder Brown was one of Pres. McKay's...
by Rachel Holman | Apr 21, 2008 | for Mind
As we strive to achieve healthy living, how do we know we are making good choices? What resources do we use to influence daily decisions? The quest for truth is clouded by aggressive marketing, misleading claims, scams, scientific jargon, a myriad of opinions,...
by Kathy Green | Apr 4, 2008 | for Mind, for Spirit
Sister Meyer banked her $750,000 advance, hunkered down to her word-processor and cranked out an international frenzy. Well over a million copies of Twilight, New Moon, and Eclipse have been sold, and Sister Meyer has been on the New York Times Best Seller List for a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 23, 2008 | for Mind, Homeschool
[Note: Ryan & Teri Schwab, Anna's parents, have said that some of the reports I read before writing this post are erroneous. I have no reason to dispute their statements. Please read the comments to read their full position.] Anna Schwab, a girl from Orcutt,...
