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Here’s another great reason to practice NFP: it encourages your husband to treat you chivalrously! I love this article written by Sarah Hammond. She says that her husband treated her like a gentleman before they got married. Now that they are … Continue reading →

This may be what heaven looks like for some people. I certainly enjoyed our vacation at the beach last week. But here’s the real reason why our vacation felt like heaven: That’s right, our family vacation was a family reunion … Continue reading →

Did you know it’s NFP Awareness Week? I am so excited to share the news! If you don’t know what NFP is, go here. July marks 13 years since one of my babies was born, and 13 years since I have … Continue reading →

We went to heaven and came back! Last week was our annual family vacation with my side of the family (parents, siblings, and nieces and nephews) on the beach in Southern California. I got a bad sunburn but have a … Continue reading →

http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1 Sorry for the lull in blogging. I am taking a summer break and focusing on gardening, yard work, writing, and other projects. One of those projects is family history research and temple work! In the past month of focusing … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of having a Hero Awards Night for the Hero Project class that I mentored this past winter semester for a class of homeschooled youth ages 13-15. This is a LEMI project for scholar phase. … Continue reading →

Who wants to come to the Utah Waldorf Conference next week? It’s Monday June 2 to Friday June 6 in Highland Utah (my hometown! Yay!). You can get more details over here. I got to go for a day last year and … Continue reading →

Last night I had my Hero Project Awards Night for our Commonwealth School (a homeschooling group involving youth, children, and their families). We had the amazingly inspiring Elder Busche and the awesome Connor Boyack of Libertas Institute and connorboyack.com come and speak. I … Continue reading →

Elder Scott made a huge promise in General Conference October 2012. He answered the question of “How can I eliminate the influence of satan in my life?” Here is his answer… are you ready? (drum roll, please) It’s…do family history … Continue reading →

I have been immersed in sewing Shakespeare costumes the past two weeks, and I am just now recovering. All done while dealing with my springtime allergies! Whew! I like to sew when the fabric and machine work harmoniously together, and … Continue reading →