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Must Have Items for the Mom Campers

With spring weather outside and birds returning, camping season is calling! Growing up, I never spent a single night camping out. Not One Night. Now, as a mom of 5 active kids and a wife to an outdoorsman, I have learned the hard way how to best be prepared for a campout. I’m not talking about the tents and sleeping bags, those are the more obvious items, and the items I leave for my husband.  What I am talking about are the not so easy to remember essentials, for a...


Do-It-Yourself Marriage Retreat

“A good husband wipes her tears, but a great husband listens to the story of why she’s crying.” 

  –Unknown 

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What is the worth of women?

Now, more than ever in my lifetime, I am seeing the struggle wives and mothers face. At every turn, we are being told who we should be and who we shouldn't be. If you are a stay at home mom, the world would tell you you're not doing enough to contribute. That you aren't reaching your potential. If you are a working mom, you will be criticized and told you don't have your priorities straight. If you are not married or do not have children, you know well the feeling of judgement and exclusion.

Whatever your situation, I believe it is...


Teaching our kids to follow the Knight's Code

As a dad, I want my daughters to find their knight in shining armor. Someone who treats them like princesses. I want the guys they date to open their car doors, walk them to the front porch, and work hard at their job and career to support them. I want guys who will never even think of cheating on them, who will not look at pornography, who are worthy to get married in the temple, and who will live up to their temple covenants. I also want my son to be that knight in shining armor to the girls he...


LDS singer covers Oscar "City of Stars" with style

 If you haven’t heard of Monica Moore Smith, keep reading! Monica is an LDS singer and actress. She performed the part of Julie Flinders in the remake of "Saturday’s Warriors" and has a part in the upcoming film "Tim Timmerman", among other roles. If you missed her Christmas cover of “Man with the Bag” you’ll want to check it out. Monica is a student at Brigham Young University and has a bright future ahead of her.


Recently, Monica took on the task of performing a cover of “City of...