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Physical Morality: Our Obligation To Strengthen Our Bodies

Modern Western culture has witnessed the slow erosion of many values it once held dear. Driven by endless opportunity for mindless consumption, most have stopped contemplating how to best live their lives and find purpose. Narcissism, consumerism, and moral relativism … Continue reading →

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You Deserve Your Love…

A lot has been written about Loving Yourself – also called self-esteem. More should be written. More anxiety, more depression, more sadness and more misery could be overcome just by an increase of loving ourselves. Too many individuals talk to … Continue reading →

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Giving Service is Like Giving Yourself a Gift!

Heaven seems to be minimized all too frequently in today’s world. Having made a premature visit there, I know just how wonderful and important heaven is.  

How to Have a Long and Happy Marriage

Eighty-seven years ago, Karam and Katari Chand met in their native land of Punjab, India through an arranged marriage. They’re still together and are waiting for the Guinness Book of World records to proclaim them as officially having the world’s … Continue reading →

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Family History: Discovering My Heroes – Discovering the Hero Within

Doing family history is more than simply recording who lived and died. Genealogy is more about discovering the people who are the origins of the characteristics that mold who we are and potentially who we can become. While studying the … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Gratitude…Make Every Day a Day of Thanksgiving

So it’s the day after Thanksgiving here in the United States of America! I don’t know about you but I have Soooooo much to be Thankful for! I will make my remarks brief today. I want to make sure that … Continue reading →

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Religious Freedom Matters: What’s at Risk

I have decided to share an article today that I recently re-read from an LDS magazine called the Ensign. I share it because I am concerned with the lack of understanding that so many individuals seem to have in regards … Continue reading →

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Do Small Things with Great Love…Giving Love and Service

Giving Love and Service – it is rarely easy and virtually never convenient. Yet, it can make all the difference to those we love and to the strangers around us. I believe we all have a story to tell of … Continue reading →

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Friendship and Love…

I have been touched recently by the importance of friendship. I am very blessed to share my life with my best friend. He is my husband and sweetheart

Spending Time with Family and Loved Ones…You Will Never Regret It!

I am blessed with a husband that taught me the importance of making memories and spending time with family and loved one. I hope that you are able to spend time with your family and loved ones this holiday season. … Continue reading →

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