Got Roots?
In life, we have all sorts of roots that help keep us grounded and also give us the energy for the things of life. Some of those roots are habits, some are places, some are friends and family.
When It Seems Things Are Falling Apart
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...
Heavenly Job Chart
Dear John, Yesterday morning, Spencer had meticulously set up a complicated game. He proudly announced he was finished and wanted us to look at what he’d done. Then, just to be mean, you came over, knocked it all down and stole a piece so that Spencer wouldn’t be...
Phone Tag
I was missing Elder Scott a little during Conference this past weekend. I listened to one of his talks this morning. In it, he says, “Why does the Lord want us to pray to Him and to ask? Because that is how revelation is received.” That got me thinking...
Changing Routes
Lately I spend a lot of time in the car – on average, 100-120 miles a day. (Yes, we need to move.) Being in the car is one of my least favorite places to be. This may sound contradictory to some of my habits in a past life. Before I was married, when I needed...