I have three "jobs", so to speak and today, I'm liking all three of them ( Read more... )

I just watched a videotape of a recent Oprah show with the Ebersole family: Dick (NBC executive), Susan St. James (actress-wife) and two of their four surviving children. Their youngest son (age 14) was killed in a Colorado plane crash in 2004 that severely injured Dick and the oldest son. They were interviewed by Oprah and discussed what it means ( Read more... )

A quote from President Faust, Ensign 1987 ( Read more... )

Remember the Jeopardy guy - the one who kept winning & winning until a silly question caused his downfall? Ken Jennings - that's the one! He wrote a tongue-in-cheek article on Jeopardy and a lot of the media came down hard on him for biting the hand that fed him. They missed the joke, but whatever! Out of the brouhaha came the recognition that he ( Read more... )

Israel vs. Hezbollah (and, thus, Lebanon ( Read more... )

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I've watched the series finale twice...and am intrigued, frustrated, excited and confused. What an incredible show! I like that this show demands viewer participation. You have to THINK to get the clues and the deeper meanings and all of the intricacies of the layering. Excellent writing! Excellent story ( Read more... )

The talk was initially going to be about the well-known story of Mary & Martha, but as I read more about Martha in the Scriptures, I thought there were some good lessons about her that went beyond the typical tale and showed growth & a woman of faith. Having said that, I present the outline notes from my talk, given this past Sunday. (And hopefully ( Read more... )

President David O. McKay, speaking of mothers, said ( Read more... )

I'm getting ready to go back to work (part time). I'll be working as a Service Coordinator in my state's Birth to Three program (early intervention for special needs children). My daughter went through the program (I hate the term "system") and now I feel it's an opportunity to help other families navigate through the maze. I could have joined as a ( Read more... )