Revelation and Washing Socks
Sunday, June 15th, 2008A friend of mine just gave birth to her third child about 3 months ago. She has a 4 year old, a 2 year old and a newborn. This is a common enough scenario and, as is also common, she is struggling to tend to her children and keep up with housework. As we were […]
A New Calling, A New Challenge
Monday, March 24th, 2008This Sunday I was called to be the Relief Society Chorister. The problem is that I don’t know very much about music. Oh I know how to lead some of the songs and I’m not afraid to fake it if I have to. But I’m usually better at following the piano than setting the time […]
Dirt in the Garden
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008On Tuesday this week my husband and I spent the day as poll workers. When we returned home after working 14 hours straight, my mother-in-law said she needed to speak with us in the backyard.
For some time we have been working on setting up a garden. We had tried various arrangements with friends and neighbors […]
Finding Tires and Seeing the Hand of the Lord
Thursday, March 20th, 2008In October 2007 General Conference President Henry B. Eyring told of a special journal he kept for his children. Each day he wrote in it how he had witnessed the hand of the Lord blessing his family. He then said:
“My point is to urge you to find ways to recognize and remember God’s kindness. It […]
