Advice
« Previous EntriesDear Kristi, I’m going to loan you Patience…
Sunday, March 29th, 2009Kristi, you are my sister by marriage. I am worried about you and I have a lot to say to you. The problem is, well, we’re sort of bad about calling all around. And when I call, I feel like I should listen rather than talk.
However, I know what it’s like to be too sick […]
Go Ahead, Freeze the Avocados
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Below is the content from a message that was posted in an online Young Women’s group. I love avocados and, of course, any advice on storing food is always welcome. Hope you find these tips helpful for your avocados.
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Ever since my husband’s doctor suggested avocados to promote good health, we’ve been on an […]
Tips for Getting Good Letters of Recommendation
Monday, March 24th, 2008Letters of Recommendation are an important component of a Scholarship Portfolio, but getting good letters can sometimes be a challenge. You may be tempted to think that since someone else is writing the letters that there is little you can do to ensure their quality. However, if you do a little work beforehand, you will […]
Sunday Lessons: A Laurel’s Advice
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008“I feel like I just can’t come up with anything “new” to teach and that we teach the same concept with not much “material” for 4 weeks straight.
I don’t want to sound like a Laman and Lemual, but can someone help me out here? What do you do to teach the same topic every […]
Sunday Lessons: Teaching Something “New”
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008“I feel like I just can’t come up with anything “new” to teach and that we teach the same concept with not much “material” for 4 weeks straight.
I don’t want to sound like a Laman and Lemual, but can someone help me out here? What do you do to teach the same topic every week […]
Advice to My Little Sister, Going to Her First Dance
Thursday, March 20th, 2008I would like to give advice as an “older sister” about going to church dances.
First—if a guy asks you to dance, say yes! It is traumatic for guys to be told “no”, so just say yes. (Even if he’s a “dork,” he is still just trying to have fun just like everyone else! No need […]
Good Advice For Little Tomboys
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008Tomboys can be beautiful too, and they’re a lot cheaper to dress.
I first heard it from a woman who had no expertise except that her daughter, a lovely girl with long, blond hair, preferred sports and sweat to fashion and cosmetics.
Today, I said it to a friend who was commenting that her eight year old […]
