Author Archives: hillshum

For Sunday School today, here’s a great video about the beginning of the restored church of Jesus Christ with the gathering in Kirtland Ohio by one of my favorite speakers, Truman Madsen.

Photo Credit: ipvsoc.org I caught wind of this on The Healthy Home Economist’s page. The CDC recently posted on its web site that the polio vaccine was tainted with a cancer-causing virus. Please click on the link to learn more. The … Continue reading →

Last week we took an all-day road trip, down to northern Arizona and then back into southern Utah. Whew, what a journey! The crew was me, dh, 6 kids ages 3 to 17, and grandma! As a veteran mom of … Continue reading →

  This recipe is for whole wheat sourdough bread done in the breadmachine. I make it almost every day. Last week I went on an 8 hour road trip. I took my sourdough bread with me, presliced. In my pre-Nourishing … Continue reading →

I have included pictures today from our recent Independence Day celebration. Our Sunday School lesson for today comes from Elder Mark E. Peterson, with a special message about America, in honor of celebrating Independence Day a few days ago. It … Continue reading →

I am so excited! Just as excited as these youth in the picture! LEMI Training is next week in Salt Lake City. If any of you have wondered how to homeschool a teenager, LEMI is the answer. LEMI stands for … Continue reading →

Yesterday I got to sleep in, the first Friday I’ve been able to do so in a while, because my Hebrew hiking class ended last week. My friend Katie taught the class and she designed it too. For seven weeks, … Continue reading →

Here’s a great story that illustrates the power of mother bear chemistry, a concept I teach in my Mothers Who Know class. One of my moms was asking about a story that would not bring icky feelings from a negative … Continue reading →

Over a week ago I went on this great mini-vacation to southern Utah, which included a pedicure and kefir smoothies. I got to take my two sons to the Youth for Freedom camp and stay with my darling sister-in-law while … Continue reading →

July 23rd is our next start date for Mothers Who Know. This is such a powerful program! You can go over here to get all the details. Here are some testimonials from moms who have taken the course. I have … Continue reading →