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Now that Christmas is upon us, it’s time to get in the mood for some Christmas magic. So go ahead and pick one, huddle around the television with your family on Christmas Eve, and prepare yourself for a night of smiles and laughter! Miracle on 34th Street One of my personal favorites, Miracle on 34th […]

If the first thing that comes to mind when you think avocados is “fat”, you’re right to an extent. Avocados do contain more fat than most fruits. However, the fats found in avocados are both unique and diverse, providing your body with the “right” kinds of fats. In addition to this, avocados are rich in

  If you ask a little girl who she plans to marry someday, she won’t have a name to give you (except for maybe a celebrity crush); she’ll only know that he’ll be “the one”, the mysterious man that every girl expects to find one day, that will sweep her off her feet and make

Within the first week of summer, everyone is itching to get out of the house and do something. Here are five affordable field trips that will be sure to chase away any summertime doldrums. 1.    The Zoo I know, it seems like a worn out idea by the time the kids are 6, but trust

Every parent knows the frustration of someone else trying to raise his or her child, especially the child’s grandparents or other relatives. There are those moments when you walk in the room and find your daughter watching cartoons instead of doing homework because “She works too hard; let her have some fun.” Maybe your son

 Every little girl sang that song on the playground, but our younger generations are turning the rhyme on its ear, having children before marriage with our fellas, getting remarried, renewing vows, any number of various reason. Unfortunately, this leads to an interesting predicament: How do you let them help?   1.      The Colors    

“Go to your room! You’re grounded for the next week, and I don’t want to hear any excuses about how it’s homecoming!” My mother was furious, although I knew it couldn’t be too awful since she was yelling at me instead of doing her whole creepy quiet thing. But I was furious, too. “I hate

In many countries, winter is the coldest season of the year, but that doesn’t mean you have to be cold from the inside out. Here is a list of comfort foods you can share with your family at home. They’re guaranteed to warm you up body and soul, even on the chilliest of nights. Butternut

Emily Adams graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in English and an emphasis in Creative Writing. She’s an award-winning poet, author, and a developmental editor for the semi-professional science fiction magazine, BYU’s “Leading Edge”. Her book, For Those With Empty Arms, was just released this month. We thank her for the time she’s