[Check out our “Motherhood Matters” contest below. Enter to win a Free Mother’s Day Gift Trio book set!!) Recently I was delighted and honored to be one of the sixteen women selected to perform at this year’s nationally acclaimed “Listen To Your Mother” event. This fabulous experience began five years ago through the vision of one woman who desired …
“DAY 21: HE IS AWARE Matthew 9:35–36 And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them. My daughter once …
Over the past month I’ve been making a more concerted study of Jesus Christ. As I’ve read various helpful sources, most notably Jesus the Christ, I’ve been struck by something new. So often in His ministry, He wasn’t what the people wanted Him to be; didn’t do what they wanted Him to do; and didn’t …
Last week I taught the final class of our church’s stake pilot program for Faithful, Fit & Fabulous. Before even beginning the program last September, I felt nervous about what the outcome would be. Though I’d done the program in various ways over the years—in my home, at classes, online and with life coaching—I’d never …
When You Follow Your Heart/Free Faithful Videos and Resources! Read More »
Have you noticed the connection between de-cluttering and motivation for change? I believe everything we have creates a sort of “stewardship” which invisibly layers upon us. As we remove “things” we feel more clear, open, and organized. That makes “room” for change. Try some of these simple tips to jump-start that change. The power of …
Last week I finished our stake pilot program of the Back to Basics program (Faithful, Fit & Fabulous). What an amazing experience! The final evening was a combination of laughter, tears, and celebration. The connection we all felt from three months of sharing, growing, and learning together is difficult to describe. But feel it we …
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to stop, consider, and thank the wonderful pivotal people in your life. By those I mean the ones that have influenced you to become a better person, who have loved you in deep and meaningful ways, and whom you cherish and love because of their unique place in your heart. …
Thankful for Pivotal People/Winner!/KSL segment! Read More »
It’s hard to say it, but sometimes we women are our own worst enemies during the holidays. Mostly because we want everything to be cozy, beautiful and, well, perfect. It will be, if we let it be. As in, if we let the events and people unfold and enjoy without choreography, it will be perfectly …
The holidays are approaching which means, among other things, stressful experiences. One great way to prepare for this jolly onslaught is…clean out cabinets. That’s right, utilize one of those mundane must-do chores to allow your brain a moment to wrap itself around the coming season. What began my version of this soothing ritual was a …
A perfect pre-holiday de-stressor/First Lady family conference! Read More »
I was chatting with my daughter today and she said something lovely to me: “Mom, I love being home.” That pretty much made my next decade, but what was even lovelier was our conversation describing the why: “The sound of the dryer going upstairs… Having a clean kitchen and the dishwasher rumbling low and comforting… …
