by Anne | Oct 8, 2019 | Seeking Family
I tearfully told John that I didn’t think we were going to find tickets but that we’d prepare to make the trip. With a manner of fact tone, he said, “Mom, it will workout. You had a prompting so it WILL work out.”
by Anne | Oct 9, 2018 | Seeking Family
For a short time, while I was growing up, I wanted to be a physical therapist. Later, while recovering from knee surgery, I learned that part of a physical therapist’s job is somewhat akin to torturing people. (Instead, I became a pharmacist, so I can give people...
by Anne | Sep 28, 2018 | Seeking Family, Seeking Heaven
I had an unexpected spiritual lesson taught to me after we implemented a new chore/allowance system with our kids. We had recently moved and wanted to get organized. It also coincided with the start of school (with one of our kids starting kindergarten). Don’t all...
by Anne | Jun 30, 2017 | Seeking Family
A few weeks ago, a sweet, older sister in our ward asked if she could come visit our house and teach me about family history. I’ve done a decent share of family history and quite a bit of indexing. (When I was unable to work after my knee surgery a couple of years...
by Anne | May 21, 2017 | Seeking Family, Seeking Heaven, Seeking Joy
The first week that I started working full-time was really hard. Both boys seem to be struggling a bit with the transition. In general, I would see them for about an hour and a half in the morning (45 minutes of that being our commute to school) and I would get home...
by Anne | Apr 9, 2017 | Seeking Family
Dear John, You have been on a “You’re a loser!” kick as of late and it is driving me a bit crazy. Today, you said that to your brother and I decided to go a different route than the usual, “He is not a loser. Stop it or go upstairs!” I...
