Signup
for Connie’s email newsletter:
From Connie’s Blog
22May
Enjoy today’s segment on “Let Go of Mom Guilt”, see below. Wardrobe by Bella Ella Boutique. For KSL viewiers, to receive your FREE ebook of “Life is Too Short for One Hair Color” with purchase of The Life is Too Short Collection, email me@conniesokol.com! The Life is Too Short Collection is available at all Utah Costcos, Deseret Book,…
22May
My daughter and I had a recent, completely unexpected opportunity to help a friend with a photography workshop in Paris, France. My daughter would model, I would help in the background while doing research for a current book, and we would get to see all things French. Here are a few things I learned: When…
20May
Just to let you know, finding The Life is Too Short Collection and 40 Days with the Savior just got easier! You can now find them at Deseret Book, Barnes and Noble, LDSBookstore and more. As always, The Life is Too Short Collection is available at all Utah Costcos. Join me at my book signings THIS WEEK and with purchase…
17May
As many of you know, I’m a member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormons. President Thomas S. Monson’s wife, Sister Frances J. Monson, just passed away. I wanted to take a minute and add my tribute to this wonderful woman who did so much for her husband….
16May
Having been home a mere 24 hours-ish from Paris, I’ve realized a few things. Like, the river of life has continued to flow and I’m suddenly stepping back into the swift current (i.e. “Mom, I have a Reader’s Theater/birthday party/assignment TODAY…). And how you must allow for a small grieving period from post-vacation let-down. Maybe…
12May
We leave today and, as most travelers, I’m part sad and part excited–sad to leave this juicy experience, and excited to see my family and return to a familiar SOFT bed (note: European hotel mattresses, with the exception of the Marriott, are a wee bit THIN). One funny to share before we departe (imagine the little mark over…
12May
We decided to take a brief walk in the countryside at our new pension, called a git (pronounced “jeet”, see pics). Chelsea, Chubs and I enjoyed a late afternoon walk through the gorgeous, freshly rained-on countryside when for a moment, a perfect ray of sunlight peeked through the misty clouds. The lighting suddenly illuminated the yellow and greed fields in a stunning brightness…
About Connie
Connie Sokol is a mother of seven, a national and local presenter, and a regular speaker at Education Week. She is a contributor on KSL TV’s top-rated morning show “Studio 5″ and is a regular blogger for KSL’s “Motherhood Matters.” She is a former columnist for Deseret News and Utah Valley Magazine, and former TV and radio host. Mrs. Sokol is the author of the Life is Too Short for One Hair Color Trilogy, Create a Powerful Life Plan, Motherhood Matters, and the award-nominated romance, Caribbean Crossroads. Mrs. Sokol marinates in time spent with her family and eating decadent treats.
