Little did I realize when I was helping my daughter with her laundry that her six white shirts and one hot pink bathing suit could help me better understand the sacrifice of our dear Savior’s loving Atonement.
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I am always there . . .
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It’s a sacrifice of time and energy to be an involved parent who stands in the background of your children’s lives . . .
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People who are addicted are people, not just addicts, and they have feelings, and hopes, and dreams—just like people who are not addicted.
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The first step is the hardest—
but who wants to keep crawling on the floor?
I felt very inadequate and often wished I could be someone else...
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Don’t complain. Don’t look back. Don’t quit.
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My best is good enough. Your best is good enough. Our best is good enough.
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What I’ve learned about life is that the most important decision is deciding to “bloom where you are planted” no matter where you might find yourself.
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My cookies did not become famous on purpose. It happened on accident at a birthday party for one of my children when I was running very far behind and hadn’t had time to prepare food in advance for the party.
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The Son’s Light is just as real as the sun’s light.
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No one intends to have a bad marriage, but many couples have not yet figured out how to have a rich, fulfilling, meaningful marriage.
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Simply by reading the 13 Choices every day, I became more productive. The most surprising discovery was that I didn’t have to be perfect in any of these areas to gain high self-esteem.
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There is no easy cure for depression, but I believe if a cure is ever to be found that it will require coming at the problem from several different angles.
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The Daily Dozen is a "to-do" list of twelve items that I have found to be essential to feel happiness and serenity in my life.
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I define "joy" as a combination of happiness and high self-esteem. The Five Elements of Joy are: Faith in God, Desire for Change, Accountability, Family Love, and Friends with Integrity. As you embrace the Five Elements of Joy, you’ll come to understand who you really are and discover true happiness and high self-esteem.
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As tired tears trickled slowly down my grieving face, I vowed that my son would not die in vain. I knew I would go forward with my life and help the rest of my family, and everyone else in the world who needed it, to find true freedom from addiction.
Read MoreAs you read about Jonathan’s life and death, I hope it will motivate you to help change the world by doing an act of kindness for someone EVERY day.
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Over the years I've learned coping strategies that have helped me remove depressive feelings and replace them with positive feelings as I continue to deal with the stresses and discouragement of daily life.
Read MoreAs you read and ponder the lyrics to the five songs in this timeless musical presentation, "Woman, Wife, Mother—A Song to Sing," you will be inspired to be your best self while embracing these three divine roles.
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