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Daily Inspiration: Whirlwind Warning- Quench Not the Spirit

These are my words, I wrote in my journal back in February of 2008. “I get caught up (again, again) with the whirlwinds of urgent tasks and forget to feed my soul on the word of God.” Oh boy, that still sounds familiar. As I read that journal entry of over ten years ago and…

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Heavenly Father Sent Me a Crib

In my Ensign Reading Project, (and I am still way behind…) this article, “Starting Our Marriage with Nothing but Faith” by Elisabeth Allen, touched my heart.  I especially loved the heavenly sent crib part. It made me tear up because EB and I started our marriage almost 27 years ago in the same way. It brought…

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Daily Inspiration: God’s Love is Simply There

This is what I wanted to share today because it was an uplift to me. You’ll find this quote in the daily counsel and inspiration book for July 14, pg. 212, “A Future as Bright as Your Faith”  by Thomas S. Monson, our beloved Prophet. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Your Heavenly Father loves you–each of you. That love never…

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MOTHERS- You are Doing Better Than You Think You Are

Could I please just remember these words every day? Especially on THOSE kind of days.  To all mothers in every circumstance, including those who struggle—and all will—I say, “Be peaceful. Believe in God and yourself. You are doing better than you think you are. In fact, you are saviors on Mount Zion, and like the Master…

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The Luxury of Aging

I can get caught up in our “selfie” motivated society and dread the aging process. A natural process that every living thing experiences. I just don’t like seeing the wrinkles and grey hair appear when I truly feel like I’m still 22 years old. My youngest son just turned into double digits and he was moaning how he doesn’t want…