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A Valentine’s Day Message that Will Melt your Heart
0Are you the parents of a lot of young kids and have you ever noticed how strangers say things that are hurtful? While the tone and meaning behind this specific comment can be different, depending on who says it and how it’s said, this is a response that covers it.
This blogger thought of a brilliant comeback that is not mean but is sure to stop a few people in their tracks. If anyone has ever told you, “looks like you have your hands full!” you’ll know exactly what to say!
Read a young mom’s response to people’s comments about their kid
Be of Good Cheer
01 year ago
As we consider resolutions and goals for the New Year, certainly a worthy one would be to follow the Lord’s admonition to be of good cheer. Being of good cheer is a virtue. Cheerfulness is a condition, more of the mind than of circumstance, and is worthy of cultivation.
Read the rest by Daryl Hoole at Mormon Blog.
How do you cultivate an attitude of good cheer? Leave a comment here.
In-line with the In-laws
51 year ago
yourLDSneighborhood News for Friday, 4 November, 2011
To Become Like Ruth
by Cindy Beck
Two men are sitting on a park bench. One says to his buddy, “My mother-in-law is an angel.” His friend replies, “You’re lucky. Mine is still alive.”
When dating my husband, I assumed that jokes like that were a comedian’s stock-in-trade and held no basis in reality. Maybe that’s one of the reasons why I get along with Russ’s mom … I never went into the marriage viewing Mom as an enemy. The fact that we both loved the same man gave us common ground. (Well, that and a love of flowers!) (more…)
Don’t Forget the “Fall” Things
31 year ago
yourLDSneighborhood News for Wednesday, 26 October, 2011
Life Is Just So Daily
by Linda Garner
A model Mom was Mary Lee,
amazing for her friends to see.
She cleaned the house and fed the fishes,
Walked the dog, and did the dishes.
She drove her kids, plus neighbors, to school,
and lectured about the golden rule.
She wiped half a dozen runny noses,
And always took time to smell the roses. (more…)
Putting the Heart in Hearth
11 year ago
yourLDSneighborhood News for Monday, 17 October, 2011
Teaching Children Proper Phone Etiquette
by Rachelle Christensen
Have you ever been surprised by a phone call?
Did you handle it well? Or was the person on the other side surprised by your reaction?
Rachelle gives us a few tips on how to teach our children to answer the phone in a polite manner. (more…)
Getting the Most Out of Life
01 year ago
Welcome to the yourLDSneighborhood News for Friday, 23 September
Playin’ Hooky from School
by Phil van Dijk
Do you have good memories of time spent at home?
Do you have fond memories of time with mom?
If that’s the case, you’ll enjoy reading Phil’s article about his childhood memories. (more…)
Helpful Reminders
01 year ago
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Through the years, we members of the LDS Church have received plenty of reminders about preparedness. There have been enough General Authorities, including prophets, giving us advice and reminding us of what’s expected of us. (more…)
Unearthing Treasures
02 years ago
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We have been counseled to grow gardens by one of our prophets.
Life started in the garden of Eden.
Jesus shed blood through His pores in the garden of Gethsemane.
Gardens appear to be important. (more…)
About Mothers
02 years ago
Welcome to the Neighborhood News
We’re coming up on that all important day of the year: Mother’s Day. You’d probably get in trouble if you forgot this day, right?
Do you think the Lamanite mothers just sat around and waited for their sons to grow up to be righteous men, or maybe they taught them from the time they were very young? (more…)
Personal Touch
02 years ago
Welcome to the Neighborhood News
If tears could build a stairway,
And memories a lane,
I’d walk right up to Heaven
And bring you home again.
~Author Unknown (from quotegarden.com)
In our Personal Touch with Rebecca Cressman segment, she interviews Lori Paulsen. Lori is raising four beautiful children. But it is the son she didn’t get to raise that changed the way she sees life and death. (more…)
