photo credit: worldcongress.org Today the Supreme Court of the United States of America handed down its decision striking down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and declaring a lack of standing...

Do you ever get totally frustrated with the left-overs in your refrigerator or the odds and ends in the cupboard?  With just a few little tricks you can eliminate waste, create...

photo credit: flickriver.com Recently I have been concerned with the casualness with which some young adults approach the law of chastity.  I won’t go into the details as to why it...

#1:The baby broke my digital camera.  Ugh!  A few days before he broke it, he took these photos of himself.  They are very cute and he is in his ‘Uperman’ shirt. ...

empowernetwork.com Yesterday I posted The Saga. Today we are discussing some of the things I have learned from my experience and some of the doctrinal principles that apply. We’ll jump right...

thepeacefulbirthproject.org I hesitated sharing this publicly on my blog.  Then I realized that some of you readers have heard the other side of the story, so you should at least have...

wfarthingandsons.com In our school district, the acronym GATE stands for Gifted and Talented Education.  When I was growing up, they called it TAG (talented and gifted).  Functionally this is the district’s...

Little people are just that……..LITTLE  PEOPLE.  They have feelings, emotions, ideas, agendas, thoughts, hopes, dreams, etc…  All of the psychological characteristics adults have, children do too, and babies.  They may not...

photo credit:  wallpink.com  President Packer taught this idea when he shared this story during the last general conference: The back windows of our home overlook a small flower garden and the...

1.  Tammy and Scuff received their endowments on Saturday!  It was such a wonderful, but very long day.  The closest temple to our house is in Medford, Oregon.  It was a...