My husband sends me articles he knows I will enjoy and I loved getting this link from him today. Pope tells mom it’s OK to breastfeed in church. “Some will cry because they are uncomfortable or because they are hungry,” the Pope said. “If they are hungry, mothers, let them eat, no worries, because here, […]
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Here are some memories from my journal the year after Devon was born via emergency cesarean for fetal distress. The wound was still so fresh, the fear so apparent. It is interesting to me I knew that he had some challenges, but didn’t really know what to do or think about it. I had talked
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My “baby” was baptized on Saturday by his 16 year old big brother. On Friday I remembered about a post my friend wrote for the blog about the baptism of her daughter and how it was as special as the day she was born. I had not experienced that with my oldest sons baptisms, but
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Ahh, my first born. In such a hurry he came 6 weeks early, weighing in at a whopping 4 pounds 3 ounces. Slow and Steady Wins the Race Devon had some challenges when he was little. Slow to walk, slow to talk, slow to read. We did so much therapy. Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech
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Here is the next post in my series: How I Joined the Mormon Church You can read the previous posts here: Is there a God? Early Morning Seminary Missionaries and The Book of Mormon Waiting 3 Years I Finally Get Baptized I was ALONE at college. I was baptized less than a month after arriving
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I am all about teaching my kids to be responsible, honorable boys. I came across this program, Alexander’s Amazing Adventures. It is based on Teaching Your Children Values by The Eyre’s. I read that book years ago and loved what it proposed, focusing on a different value for each month. I think we did that
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I took a Mother’s Who Know course a few months ago and am actually taking it again to reinforce what I learned and have grown so much. I am a big believer in always learning and growing. It is amazing how much we can learn from prayer, writing in our journals and scripture study. The
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So one of the questions someone asked at the Gift of Giving Life Panel last month was, “How were your births spiritual and how did you prepare for that?” I answered that my births were not very spiritual. I don’t know if that is really true, but the spirit of the question made me want
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Here is the next post in my series: How I Joined the Mormon Church You can read the previous posts here: Is there a God? Early Morning Seminary Missionaries and The Book of Mormon Waiting 3 Years Heading to College – Finding my New Ward Once I figured out I had to wait until I turned
How I Joined the Mormon Church – I Finally get Baptized! Read More »
I spent a lovely weekend in Utah. I flew up to join Robyn at the Empowering Fearless Birth Conference. I got to spend Friday with my Sister In Law for her birthday and that was fun. We went to dinner and watched a chick flick. Safe Haven – sweet movie. Then it was Saturday and
