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Light will Always Prevail Against Darkness

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Leah
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I do not have the answers to all questions. I don’t even think I know what the right questions are to even ask. But I do know that where there is light, darkness can not exist. So that is one … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Leah
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“There are only three ways to teach children. The first is by example, the second is by example, and the third is by example”.  Albert Schweitzer Sometimes we focus so much on telling our kids something, or teaching them using … Continue reading →

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"The Best Day"

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Leah
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The other day Rob signed up for doing some volunteer work at at our local Bishop’s Storehouse.(A Bishop’s storehouse is a place that houses food and necessities for those in need and is run by our church. It’s basically a food bank). … Continue reading →

Posted in 10-10-10, daily life, Gabe, Rob, service, values, Zach | 2 Replies

Quote of the Week

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Leah
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10-10-10-10 Last week during FHE, I introduced the concept of 10-10-10  that I talked about here. I thought that it was a simple concept that even the kids could use and it can help guide them in their decision making … Continue reading →

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Cyberbully

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Leah
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I watched a movie on TV the other day with the boys called “Cyberbully”. It was the story of a girl who gets bullied – online.  During one scene, the mother of this girl tells her to get off the … Continue reading →

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10-10-10

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Leah
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Browsing through books in the bookstore the other week, I came across one called “10-10-10″ by Suzy Welch. It caught my eye for some reason – perhaps intrigued by what it could mean, and then the subheading “A Fast and … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Leah
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“Carpe Diem” Seize the Day. One thing that I definitely love as my kids are getting older, is I can begin to share with them some of my favorite movies. This weekend, we watched “Dead Poet’s Society”. I remember seeing … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Leah
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  “When something bad happens, you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you”.     I had the privilege of attending my work’s second annual “Connections … Continue reading →

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Mindfulness Spa

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Leah
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We had to do Family Home Evening this week on Sunday afternoon because we have a bit of a crazy week. Today, we talked about “Mindfulness”, something that I have been working on with  group I am running at work. … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Leah
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“First observe, then serve” Linda K. Burton I loved this cute little saying when I heard it at conference last week. And it tied right into a group that I have running for work, as well as the Family Home … Continue reading →

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