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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,…

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…

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…

At the high point of raising four kids — ages 6 and under — I arose one morning, yet again sleep-deprived, and corralled the children for breakfast. Pulling down the Cheerios bag I realized someone had left it open — and down came a rain of cereal over literally half the kitchen floor. After cleaning…

Enjoy this excerpt from The Life is Too Short Collection, my new Mother’s Day book, and as part of a series running on KSL “Motherhood Matters” blog (see below). Thank you so much, ladies, for your wonderful motherhood submissions for our “Life is Too Short” contest. This week’s winner was Jamie Black-Smith, see her post on…

Lots of fun Friday goodies to watch, read, or do! *Take a minute to chill and laugh while you watch my KSL “Studio 5″ segment on “Avoid the ‘Like Me’ Trap” See below. *Enjoy reading my KSL blog post, “Motherhood Life Lesson #1: You Will Feel Humiliated” *And if you like, enter our “Life is Too…

[To enjoy my KSL post on "Motherhood Life Lesson No. 1: You Will Feel Humiliated", click here.] You get the first sneak peek at new Mother’s Day book, The Life is Too Short Collection—nearly 200 pages of humorous yet helpful collection of columns on thriving as a woman, wife, and mother. If you liked Life is Too…

THANK YOU to all who purchased 40 Days with the Savior—we raised $500 for the grateful Salcido family! Enjoy another review and excerpt from my Easter book on the Savior. And, enjoy my KSL blog post, “Famous People Share 5 Keys to a Successful Life“. Review from Rebecca Talley, Author and Book Reviewer, on 40 Days with the…

Join us in helping a needy family of 10 who just lost their son to a recent tragedy. All profits from the sale of 40 Days with the Savior ebook this week are donated to this family. Click here for more info. Enjoy the latest review of 40 Days with the Savior: “This is a devotional book that…

With this Easter season a time to especially think of others as He would, I share a story about a needy family and what others are doing to help them. Check out my “Motherhood Matters” KSL blog post on their situation and what we’re doing to help. Click here to read more. Simply enjoy feasting on the…

Cleaning toilets, folding laundry, making dinner—these important but mundane routines can make a mom feel tired before she even begins the day. So spice it up! Author Connie Sokol shares how to shake up the norm of daily life. Create one new “ritual.” Author Alexandra Stoddard says in her book Living a Beautiful Life, “Rituals’ is my term…

As my children raptly watched episodes of the popular series, “Mythbusters,” I considered a few parenting myths that could stand some debunking. 1. We are to make our children happy. Surprisingly, this is not in our parental job description. Of course, we are to provide a happy environment (to the best of our ability and situation), and…

Because you receive our newsletter, you are the first AGAIN to get a sneak peek of my second new book, Life is Too Short for Linoleum! This is the final installment in the trilogy, which includes Life is Too Short for One Hair Color and Life is Too Short for Sensible Shoes. Life is Too Short for Linoleum is a…

A few weeks ago on February 12th, 2013, Connie wrote this article for KSL: I’ve been thinking a lot lately about success, what that really means. What happens when two different people work hard and do good, but one person is considered “successful” and the other not? Mitt Romney insightfully addressed this very question in…