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Are you at the place of, What Now?

Are you at the place of, What Now? I am. For the past several months I’ve experienced a tough life challenge and found myself at this very spot, asking myself, What Now? The idea came–“Share it.” After a little kicking and screaming, I did–in a Facebook Live. It received over quadruple the number of views I’d …

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BLOG RECIPES

Over the years I’ve learned how to make cooking my friend–I call it Down and Dirty Cooking. It’s fast, healthy, and yummy! All recipes generally take about 5-10 minutes to assemble or prepare and most ages of kids like them. Try making one this week and let me know your thoughts, and any additions! Hugs, …

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Back to school magic for MOMS!

Kids, Manners, and Devices on Studio 5  It’s that magical time again! Back to school and Studio 5:) Enjoy getting back into the swing with some scoops. My segment this time is on Kids, Manners, and Devices, Oh My! It’s time for an upgrade, Emily Post:) I’ll share thoughts from a recent national article on …

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Busy Mom Recharge!

Did you miss my Studio 5 Segment yesterday?  If so, watch it here! Sometimes we need a little pick-me-up to make it through the week. In this week’s segment, you will learn how to identify energy drainers and what you can do about them! Hugs, Connie P.S. Finally, live a happier, more organized life now AND I’m …

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Timing is…Satisfying

A week ago I had a lovely thing happen. It was the fruition of a delightful desire for 15 years or more. But what made it truly joyfully satisfying was how it came about. Many years ago I fell into speaking through requests from different Relief Societies for their evenings and then women’s conferences. After …

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He IS the Way to Hope, Joy, Life

This past week, I attended two funerals within a few days of each other. Both were very different–a loving matriarch and a young fun-loving mayor. But they had two important similarities that affected me deeply. The first funeral, for my dearest friend’s mother, reflected a life of devoted and loving motherhood. She raised nine wonderful …

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