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Monthly Archives: February 2026
Discussing Can You Catch a Cold?: Daniel Roytas with Dr. Kelly Brogan MD
Is it true that you can catch a cold? Can you get sick by touching the body fluids of a sick person? Do germs in the body fluids case the sickness? Do things besides body fluids transmit germs? What scientific … Continue reading
My Favorite Lovely Things + Big and Little Miracles Lately, Including a Free Car! Plus a Valentine’s Weekend Recap
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day this past weekend, I will share a combination of things I’ve been loving lately and some recent miracles. When I reflect on these blessings, gifts, and miracles I feel God’s hand in my life … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn and Colby, blessings in my life, daffodils in January, De La Motte Family Valentine, family, free car, Happy Caravan family, homeschool, homeschooling, Jane Austen Galentine's party, Jane Austen game night, Jane Austen party, Laura Vanderkam, life, mini-miracles, receiving a free car, sarah mackenzie, Tranquility by Tuesday, writing, you and me and 23
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Valentine Picture Books to Love and Enjoy
Here are my top 10 Valentine’s Day picture books. These are books about friendship, love, and kindness, which are all themes for Valentine’s Day. The one above is my absolutely favorite because it shows a whole family celebrating Valentine’s Day … Continue reading
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A New Song About Being a Child of the Covenant: for a Daily Family Tradition After Family Prayer
A few weeks ago I discovered the story behind the image below. It involves Brazilian Olympic surfer Gabriel Medina, who scored a record 9.9 out of 10 surfing in the Olympics. Watch John Hilton III in the video below tell … Continue reading
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Tagged April Hemphill, bible, Children of Christ, Choices for Eternity, Christianity, Dr. John Hilton III, faith, Gabriel Medina, God, I'm a child of God, I'm a child of the covenant, I'm a disciple of Christ, jesus, john hilton iii, Mosiah 5:7, Paris Olympics 2024 surfing, President Russell M. Nelson
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Frugal Friday: Recap of December 2025 and January 2026 Thrift Hauls
It’s not just the first, but the second Friday in February! Time keeps flying! In Utah, it’s the year of no winter. All of January felt like spring. It’s really weird. I feel like I’m back in southeastern AZ where … Continue reading
The Great Debate About the Great Apostasy with Jacob Hansen and Joe Heschmeyer: LDS Christian vs. Catholic Christian
I’m on a kick, bingeing on this YouTube influencer named Jacob Hansen of @thoughtfulfaith2020. (It’s coincidental, one of my sons grew up with a best friend of the same name. This is a different Jacob Hansen.) It all started at … Continue reading
Tree of Life Mothering 