by Kathy Green | Feb 17, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Body
An anonymous reader asks: How does one convince mothers to encourage (no, insist upon) modest dresses for their daughters? The problem is so bad in our ward that my husband said he would not bring his friends to investigate the church because they have higher...
by Kathy Green | Feb 2, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Spirit
An anonymous reader writes: I am dealing with a big problem and don't know what to do. I have been a convert for 15 years. My husband joined 8 years later. My husband was just called as a ward missionary. He works late every day and doesn't get home until 7:00 or 7:30...
by Guest Author | Feb 1, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Good, for Spirit
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...
by Kathy Green | Jan 29, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Spirit
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...
by Kathy Green | Jan 16, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Spirit
An anonymous reader writes: We know, from the example of our brother Nephi, that the right attitude is “go and do.” Period. Most of us have that attitude and race for the car, keys in hand, at the drop of a hat, a calling, or a call. But even the...
by Kathy Green | Dec 2, 2001 | Circle of Sisters, for Mind, for Spirit
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...
by Kathy Green | Nov 13, 2001 | Circle of Sisters, for Body
An anonymous sister writes: How involved should a good parent be in the amount of eye makeup a teenager wears? Kathy says: The reader's daughter is 14 and her mom is wondering how young is too young and how much is too much. 14 seems young to me. I thought 14-year-old...
by Kathy Green | Oct 22, 2001 | Circle of Sisters, for Mind
Rose Claire writes: Alison, you said you would like to be a presenter for an LDS event. Jeannie, you have performed professionally all your life. I can't even bear my testimony without practically passing out. Is there really any hope that a hopeless scaredy-cat...
by Kathy Green | Sep 2, 2001 | Circle of Sisters, for Love, for Mind
An anonymous sister writes: Our Relief Society teacher was raised in the church, in Idaho, attended BYU, and sometimes seems to have read everything ever written about the lesson material and even to know many of the authors. I am a recent convert, just moved to the...
by Guest Author | Sep 1, 2001 | for Good, for Love, for Spirit
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...
