Don’t we all love to be around someone who is happy and joyful? It rubs off on us and we get to bask in their cheerfulness. During my second daughter’s baby blessing, the Lord told us that she would be a joy in our lives. For some reason, this one sentence struck me with force…
One of my favorite church songs that the children traditionally sing is “I AM A CHILD OF GOD.” It’s beautiful and the words are simple, yet profound. Whenever my grandson is visiting, we have certain bedtime rituals we always follow in order to help prepare him for bed. One of them is that I sing…
The Lord is aware of our struggles and needs. When we turn to Him in prayer, He will give us what we need to make it through life’s journey…even if it’s a pie. Read more…
I love this time of year. There is snow on the ground and anticipation in the air. The holiday decorations are out and lights twinkle everywhere. The house smells of baking happiness and the kids are more willing to serve others and spend time with the family–in fact, they want to. One of my favorite…
The world loves to label things and people. But that is dangerous and confining. Our Savior can help us get rid of earthly labels that bind us and help us remember the only labels that matter for eternity. Read more.
It is my good fortune to do a blog post on election day 2016. So I decided to . . . . . . primarily skirt the subject and give you something to smile about instead. You’re welcome. I’m about to share with you one of my favorite stories…
Have you ever noticed that life comes at you in waves? You’ll experience the fun times where you are playing in the waves, but then a rogue wave will surprise you and knock you off your feet. Sometimes, it might even drag you out to sea, making you struggle to keep your head above water.…
