by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 14, 2010 | for Good, for Love
The power of love, devotion, loyalty, sacrifice. In giving his all for his disabled son, Rick, Dick Hoyt made his own life something he never...
by Michelle DeGraw | May 19, 2010 | for Love
I am facing a typical parenting dilemma: How to let go and allow your kids to grow up. Ray and I are the parents of six wonderful, typical kids. We have actually “cut the apron strings” (or, more accurately, “untied” them) twice already, and...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 14, 2010 | for Good, for Love
It is innately human to want to help others. We have, within us, a desire to be good and do good, to serve and bless others. As a parent, I think it's imperative to teach our children how to serve and, more specifically, how to love service. Contrary to the popular...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 9, 2010 | for Love
Today at church, the young women took over the callings of all the women in Primary and Young Women during the third hour. Monica taught five-year-olds and Alana directed the music in Primary. When I walked into the Primary room to get something out of my bag, Alana...
by Janiel Miller | Jan 25, 2010 | for Love
When I was 27 years old and expecting my first child, (Yes I know, shocking isn't it? I was LDS then, too, although judging by the sounds emitting from my mother-in-law and various neighbors, I could barely claim that. First child at age 27? Ye Gads and Little...