I got my first set of scriptures when I got baptized at age 8. I didn’t really start underlining and marking up my scriptures until I started seminary in 9th grade. From there, I marked them the same as most anybody, underlining in red anything that was inspiring or impactful in any way. When I got to college and started taking institute classes, one of my institute teachers showed me a new way of marking scriptures that was so powerful to me. Shortly after that, I bought a

First, I want to make the comment that everybody has the potential to be a hard companion to someone else who has a different personality...

I have deep affinity to those who are neuro-divergent. Several years ago, before it was mainstream to feel this way, I started to see autism in a new light. I started to see that this thing that society had labeled as a mental disorder was so far from the truth. If anything, the autistic kids that I knew were far superior to me in their mental capacities. What they lacked were social skills. Now, I know that there are different levels of function, and some kids are very low f

I am super excited about this week's printable! On my mission, sister missionaries were not supposed to be out past dark, so if we didn’t...

I was the first one of my siblings to serve a mission. I am the second oldest of six, and my youngest brother is 10 years younger than...

Ever wonder when you should reach out to your missionary’s Mission President? If you're dealing with an urgent situation or a true...

When my oldest son, Zach, started his mission, we were only able to talk with him twice a year - Christmas and Mother’s Day - and weekly communication was limited to email. When he had eight months left in his mission, the rules changed and we were able to talk every p-day! Boy were we excited! Zach was serving in rural Mexico so a weekly phone call didn’t always happen. But when it did, we stopped everything and focused on that 25 minute call. Being able to talk with our mis