by Mandi Reading | Oct 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
What just happened? I found myself sitting on top of the kitchen counter waist deep in candy wrappers. Suddenly, the reality of what I had done came crashing down: I raided my kids’ Halloween candy bags. All three of them. The only remaining treats at the bottom...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 19, 2009 | for Mind, Uncategorized
We have a legacy story in our house that I like to tell as often as possible. It goes like this: When children are young they have baby teeth. When they are about six the baby teeth start to fall out and, eventually—with a great deal of variation depending on the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 25, 2009 | for Good, Uncategorized
Most of you know that I have red hair. Bright red, but not quite clown-like, and now a bit more white than I’d care to admit. In spite of my dear parents’ best efforts, I grew up hating my hair because everyone else seemed to hate it, too. But I...
by Guest Author | Nov 30, 2004 | Uncategorized
By Jayne O’Donnell Want your children to grow up to be skilled, safe drivers? Point them in the right direction by setting a good example. Whether your kids are tots or teens, the driving habits they see in you may someday become their own. Teach “no...
by Guest Author | Nov 8, 2004 | Uncategorized
By LiaMarin Waldron My family me, husband Dave, and our two-year-old daughter, Amy took our first trip to Disneyland in Anaheim, California, this past spring. We were a little unsure about Amy. Was it worth it with a child that young? Would she even remember the...
by Guest Author | Nov 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Rachel Snyder As you act on the sacred promises you have made to care for others, remember the Caregiver’s Promise. Promise to remember that you have a life of your own. Being a caregiver is one part of that life, but it’s not the entirety of your life....
