Month: July 2014

Excerpt from Motherhood Matters: "Dirt Under My Nails"

[The following is an excerpt from Motherhood Matters: Joyful Reminders of the Divinity, Reality, and Rewards of Motherhood, by Connie Sokol. Purchase links below.] “Sister Marjorie Pay Hinckley shares a perfect quote that sums  up real motherhood: “I don’t want to drive up to the pearly gates in a shiny sports car, wearing beautifully, tailored clothes, my hair expertly …

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Excerpt from Life is Too Short Series: "The Power of Key Words" + KSL Segments

[The following is an excerpt from Life is Too Short For One Hair Color, by Connie Sokol. Purchase links below.] “Each of my four children was born with abnormal hearing. Through exhaustive research I have discovered that they are afflicted with what I call SDRS, or Selective Dog-Like Response Systems. Similar to Pavlovian responses, though more …

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Excerpt from Motherhood Matters: "Spiritual Anchor in the Home"

[The following is an excerpt from Motherhood Matters: Joyful Reminders of the Divinity, Reality, and Rewards of Motherhood, by Connie Sokol. Purchase links below] “You are likely the first and most powerful spiritual example for your children. Every righteous prayer, every patient fast, every page of scripture puts spiritual coins in you and your family’s bank account …

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