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Global Mom, A Memoir

After more than twenty years living internationally—sixteen addresses, eight countries and five different  languages—writer Melissa...

Ironmom

From the personal tragedy of a stillbirth to a first Ironman and beyond, ordinary stay-at-home mom of 5 kids, Mette Ivie Harrison learns...

Dude to Dad

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Glad to Be Dad

After staying home with his two sons for a year and his daughter since her infancy, Tim Myers knows all about being a stay-at-home paren...

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Why We Need to Listen

  Sometimes we think we're listening. Sometimes we think we know what the problem is and how to fix it. Good marriage are about both listening and working to solv .....

Restoring Dreams

  Fourteen year old Maggie Nawyn, the daughter of our author Lori Nawyn who illustrated Love, Hugs, and Hope, has a dream: to restore an historic Utah ballroom to .....

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  After 3/11, we, the Japanese people, are facing many difficulties. We are still looking for the way to take the next step.

The Delgados: Best of Both Worlds

Juan and Karsen Delgado come from two different cultures and are busy working parents yet they bring the best of both worlds together to raise their two children in a happ .....

LATEST ARTICLES

Traditional fathers are rare in movies

Something that has always fascinated me about Father’s Day is the movies trotted out in the weeks leading up to that Sunday in June, fil .....

Developing Trust in Our Children Is Essential

Why do we have such a difficult time allowing children to do what they have agreed to do? We second guess them and create in our mind sc .....

Mother's Day movie suggestions left something to be desired

Father’s Day is coming up and it reminded me that on Mother’s Day weekend both local papers in Salt Lake City ran lists of recommended m .....

Family Prayer Might Help

My husband wanted to pray together when we married, and I thought it was a lovely idea.  It quickly became habit—one which is still .....

Reduced-Guilt Ramen Noodles

I craved ramen incessantly during my first trimester of pregnancy, but I couldn’t shake the guilt that came from knowing how nutritional .....

LATEST BLOGS
17 Jun 2013

An attitude of gratitude can make all the difference. Regardless of what challenges you face, what difficulties lie in your path, or what obstacles you see that seem insurmountable, there is always something to be grateful for.  When you find it and focus on it, you will find your resolve strengthened.  Gratitude is a an attri .....

15 Jun 2013
14 Jun 2013

As fathers we often think Father's Day is about us. We can get worked up if our families don't provide the BBQ we hoped for or we get one more ugly tie or a stupid pair of socks. This is the wrong way to go about it. Consider this: you're a father because of your kids. Rather than wait for them to remember you, why not reach out and honor t .....

13 Jun 2013

My father would often pull me aside and say, "Son, let me tell you where the bear poops in the woods."  Some fathers have a way with words that can be lost on their children. If you are a father, consider your words wisely so that you say what you mean and you mean what you say.  Obviously, even after nearly fifty years, I'm s .....

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