by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 10, 2008 | for Fun, Yea Big
Dad: Samson and Caleb, what happened? What are you wearing? Samson: We're…[giggle]…wearing…[giggle]…four shirts and four pants each. Dad: Aren't you too hot? Caleb: No! We're super fat!
by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 5, 2008 | Design Your Own House, for Home
Moving your residence is one of the biggest projects you'll ever undertake. This is amplified exponentially when you have children and/or a home business (or two…or three). And when you have a huge home, it's worse. Even if you are organized, all the extra space makes...
by M. Linford | Sep 2, 2008 | for Good
I was blessed to have all four grandparents alive until I had reached my thirties. However, because they were in my life for so long, losing three of them over the years has been hard. “The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.”...
by Guest Author | Sep 1, 2008 | for Good, for Spirit
By President Jerrry & Sister Portia Boggess We have an opportunity for a lucky couple to have a wonderful life-changing experience. The senior missionary couple that serves with us in the Nigeria Enugu Mission will be returning home at the end of November. We are...
by Michelle DeGraw | Aug 31, 2008 | for Good, for Spirit
I have not had my typical computer time lately. Largely this is because of my family/work/calling responsibilities, but it is also partially because we have had some internet connection problems on our home computer so I have had limited access. This causes quite a...
by Ray DeGraw | Aug 28, 2008 | for Spirit
As I've implied in a previous post, based on the original meaning in Matthew 5, I wish “Be ye therefore perfect” was translated in our own modern vernacular as, “Become ye therefore perfected.” I like “become perfected” much more...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 27, 2008 | for Spirit
A couple of decades ago, before I decided to live life without the wisdom of Oprah, she often said something that puzzled me. “Everything happens for a reason.” Really? Maybe they're just semantics, but to me if something “happens for a reason”...
by Ray DeGraw | Aug 16, 2008 | for Spirit
Meekness too often is confused with humility, but it is not being humble. Being humble is being poor in spirit. Meekness is defined in the original Greek as “gentle, forgiving, or benevolent.” My favorite definition for benevolent is: intending or showing...
by Guest Author | Aug 15, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
Words by Sherise Longhurst Sung to the tune of Latter-day Prophets Primary children are so much funWhen they are wild, and want to run.They take off their shoes and thenThey mark the chalkboard with ball-point pen,Giggle and talk, and run all around,Wrestle their...
by Angie Gardner | Aug 13, 2008 | for Body, for Good
Normally, I am not much of a sports fan. Growing up with four athletic brothers, at one time I was. But then I married a man who really doesn't get into that stuff, and I've gradually drifted away from my fanaticism. Until… The Olympics! From the opening ceremony...
