When I was pregnant, a good friend told me about her recent experience in becoming a mom. In addition to the typical ups and downs,…
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5 Reasons Why Marriage Matters
Marriage means different things to different people. For some, marriage is just a piece of paper. (In fact, the Pew Research Center found that almost…
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How to Live in Thanksgiving Daily
When the Book of Mormon missionary Amulek is teaching the poor Zoramites, the ones who have been kicked out of the very synagogues they built,…
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Me Too: Why Sexual Freedom Isn’t Free
I check my watch again: 3:45 am, and I’m wide awake. Exhausted, but awake. Part of it is because I’m 8 months pregnant and my…
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Seeing Family Trials with Eternal Perspective
It seems that every family has their share of hardships. And it makes sense, because as Elder Stanley G. Ellis just taught, “Hard is part…
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5 Things Every Mormon Should Have On Their Dating List.
5 Things Every Mormon Should Have On Their Dating List. Everyone has a dating list of things they are looking for. Some lists are…
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3 Tips for a Successful Summer
With warmer weather and no school, summertime is a kid’s paradise! (I’ll admit, I was definitely one of those kids who counted down the days…
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Forgiveness: Finding Family Happiness Again
Perhaps in families more than any other setting, we have the chance to forgive. In my own family, I’ve had plenty of chances to forgive…
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For Stressed Moms: 6 Steps to Finding Better Balance
School is getting out and it’s time to gear up for summer and having the kiddo’s home all day. Does the thought of that make…
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How to Find the Perfect Spouse
At some point in life, I think we all have dreamed of finding our “one and only,” our perfect match. We dream of tall, dark,…
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