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I love Spring!  It showcases a beautiful world coming to life again.  I planted some new varieties of flowers in our front yard this year.  When I checked on everything after our trip to Arizona I noticed something peculiar.  Two flower plants are growing right next to each other.  One is growing well and blooming […]

A conference about coming unto Christ could not be complete without messages about service.  Service is the lifeblood of His example to us and the ministry to which we all are called.  This class was a wonderful reminder of those principles.  I am grateful for the quiet voice of the Spirit that spoke to me […]

Thanks to my sister Crystal for passing on this link.  Great gospel-centered parenting ideas about teaching being more important than correcting.  Check it out!
http://www.arbinger.com/downloads/parenting_pyramid.pdf

I needed this one!  It was interesting that the two speakers took very different approaches to the topic.  The first spoke on listening to the Spirit in our lives and the second spoke about listening to our own inner voice.

This is one of the concurrent sessions I went to. Three amazing women partnered to address this topic. Once again, these are just the highlights that touched my heart.

More great stuff from Women’s Conference! Sheri Dew was the speaker for the Thursday morning general session. As usual, she did amazing and was so inspiring! It seemed like everything she said was a “golden nugget” that I felt I needed to hear. These are some of the things that stood […]

It was a remarkable experience to listen to a Prophet’s voice on Friday.

Have you ever been in sun so bright that it hurt your eyes?  My spirit feels like that tonight!  I have spent the past two days at Women’s Conference at BYU being fed by the Spirit and by the messages and testimonies of many amazing men and women.  My heart is so full…full to overflowing.  […]

“The Savior isn’t our last chance; He is our only chance.  Our only chance to overcome self-doubt and catch a vision of who we may become.  Our only chance to repent and have our sins washed clean.  Our only chance to purify our hearts, subdue our weaknesses, and avoid the adversary.  Our only chance to […]

“Therefore, hold up your light that it may shine unto the world. Behold I am the light which ye shall hold up—that which ye have seen me do.”
I have been reading 3Nephi this month, studying the time that Jesus was ministering to the people in the Americas after His resurrection.  What a treasure chest […]