LDS History

Oh How Lovely Was the Morning

I have been pondering Joseph Smith history lately.  Our ward choir had been practicing and practicing a beautiful arrangement of…

3 years ago

A Widow’s Lullaby at Winter Quarters, Makes Me Cry Every Time

I ran across this poem in an old Ensign magazine and felt it appropriate to share for Pregnancy and Infant…

3 years ago

She Understands Me – How a Hymn Helped Bring Peace after a Miscarriage

Did you know that Dr. Ellis Shipp, one of Utah's first female doctors (who trained many women to become nurses…

3 years ago

How is the History of Pioneer Midwives Important to Us? – Episode 16

Back to School Time! My kids have been back in school for a few weeks, and well, so have I. …

3 years ago

She Did Not Know Fear: Jane Johnston Black – Episode 12

To celebrate Pioneer Day this week I compiled a history about a special midwife. A special thanks to Shani Allen…

3 years ago

Birth of a Temple

My family recently had the privilege of attending the ground breaking and dedication of land for the Pocatello, Idaho temple.…

6 years ago

Midwife Poem

By Levi Mathew Savage She calls no hour of night or day her own Through heat or cold she goes…

6 years ago

Women in History: Sarah Elizabeth Thomas Beach

Sarah Elizabeth Thomas Beach Sarah Elizabeth Thomas Beach: Midwifery as a Calling It is true that many early midwives found…

6 years ago

Echo Squires: A Pioneer Birth Story

So, I want to apologize for neglecting the blog.  My husband and I were called to serve as the Trek…

7 years ago

Book Review: The Midwife: A Biography of Laurine Ekstrom Kingston

The Midwife: A Biography of Laurine Ekstrom Kingston  By Victoria Burgess Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books 2012 I don't…

8 years ago

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