Whenever my kids have gone to any overnight camp, or conference or their humanitarian trip, I send along a note for everyday. Usually it’s some type of encouragement or a funny message or just a “I’m thinking of you” note. … Continue reading
“Slow it down” If you are Zach’s missionary mailing email list, then you know why I chose this quote this week. If you aren’t on it, you can read all his letters at https://zachfioretahitimission.blogspot.com) Last weekend was General Conference weekend. … Continue reading
I’ve talked about it before, but I loved the book “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. He also has an awesome weekly newsletter and I find myself taking a screen shot of so many of his quotes. Sometimes it is a … Continue reading
When Zach was here last week, he shared with me so many stories and experiences. One in particular really impacted him and he said what he learned from it was : “Don’t do something to see IF it works. Do … Continue reading
The dust is settling around here and we finally had a “regular” weekend. (Since the Zach and Zandra have left we’ve had some busy weekends) Well regular is a stretch… but it’s our new regular. It wasn’t our weekend to … Continue reading
“Keep looking up – that is the secret of life.“ You’d think this was a spiritual quote – because truly, if you keep looking up towards the Heavens and towards God, I believe, is the secret to life. But actually, … Continue reading
“What is everything you are going through is preparing you for what you asked for”. We are still doing our quotes around here, just having trouble blogging them! But, that will change when in the fall more than half of … Continue reading
Truth. Especially with a family like mine:) … Continue reading
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius The older I get, the more I see how simple life really is. Yes, it can be complicated, but we really do it to ourselves. Recently I have … Continue reading
“We are always in the middle” Dieter F. Uchtdorf THIS IS SO GOOD. “There is a sublime truth behind the idea that we are always in the middle” . You can read the full thing here. There was a before … Continue reading