The Bully Pulpit

The Circle asked our readers: What do you say to your child when: They are left out or not invited to that birthday party/school dance, etc.? They are being consistently bullied by another child? They are mocked because of a physical or learning difference? They are...

A Gossip Column

An anonymous sister writes: How can we avoid gossipy situations without seeming unnecessarily “holier than thou”? Kathy says: What an interesting phenomenon gossip is. It's from archaic words for “god” and “sibling” and actually...

Doubt Not; Fear Not

An anonymous sister writes: How can we practice “doubt not, fear not” faith in such frightening times? Jeannie says: When I was five years old, Los Angeles experienced a terrible earthquake. I remember my father ripping me from sleep, hastily setting me...

A Circle of Sisters

Anonymous We are sisters, joined together in a common bond,A bond of loveThat holds us fast and true.You love me and I love you.Together we can overcome,Whatever trials we may face,Having sure knowledge deep withinWe feel the Savior's loving grace.Yes, we're all...

When Kids Choose Wrong

C.A. writes: I have enjoyed your column so much in the short time that I have been aware of your site. The varied topics have touched my life, either personally or because of friends who have gone through similar situations. Perhaps you have already had a segment on...