Tagged with "Children"
Teaching Materials Especially for Children
MR says: Wow. Today seems to be the idea day for tips on teaching children; lots more at the full article. (Get another great article with tips here.) The Church provides a variety of materials to...
Children of LDS First Presidency honor their mothers
MR says: Love reading what these children have to say about their mothers. For another cool insight on more of these amazing women, check out "What LDS General Authorities Say About Their Wives."
Photo Gallery: Women Who Have Mothered Us
We asked you to tell us about everyday women who have made a difference. Now you can see their faces and read their stories. Mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, mother-in-laws, My grandmother, Verla Butler Roundy, was an amazing woman. She was a mother to many of her grandchildren, and...
Video: The Best Way to Talk Behind Your Mom's Back
MR says: LOVE this sweet, sweet videos of people talking about their mothers behind their mothers' backs.
LDS mother of six dies during childbirth
MR says: This is tragic. We know this kind of thing happens every day, but it's especially heartbreaking considering the way she died, and being so close to Mother's Day. Our prayers are with her family. What was supposed to be a day of joy turned into a day of grieving for a Utah County family. Katrina...
Having a child with spina bifida: 'Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer'
MR says: Beautiful article about a mother's experience with the birth, and early life, of her daughter with spina bifida. I am in the waiting room again. It was nearly one year ago in this same building that I saw her for the first time. She was lying inside the transparent box that kept her warm and...
Hey, Moms: George Washington Wasn't Perfect Either
Today I almost forgot about my children’s school spring music program, but I did hurry and make it there unshowered. A few days ago I served fruit salad and pumpkin chocolate chip cookies for dinner. And one morning last week when facing the duress of morning carpool, it’s possible that I might have threatened bodily harm on one of my children.
Photo Essay: Because Motherhood Is Just Like That
Nevada's "Young Mother of the Year," Montserrat Ventura, shares her thoughts on motherhood and life through some gorgeous pictures. See what it's all about. Corn. It took four full moons to grow. Another to dry. A couple of days in a lime bath and its ready for grinding into...
The Perfect Mother's Day Menu
Wife of one, mother of two, and cook of many, Kimberly is the LDS blogger behind The Daring Gourmet, a food blog featuring revitalized classics, daring originals, and simply downright good eats. Here are a few of her top picks for the perfect Mother’s Day menu.
Video: Ann Romney on Motherhood
MR says: "Once we think we've got it figured out, we really don't at all. Each child is individual, and we have to remember that . . . as parents . . . and be flexible."
Elizabeth Smart speaks at human trafficking forum, emphasizes teaching children that they matter
MR says: This story has gained a lot of publicity for Elizabeth's telling of a chewing gum object lesson she received at school, which later made influenced her decision not to run. Most importantly, she said children should be taught they have self worth no matter what. To see a video of her full remarks, click here.
Motherhood's guilty pleasures
MR says: What things about mothering (or parenting) do you feel guilty about when comparing to others? In the immortal words of Pres. Uchtdorf, "Stop it!" A few years ago, a neighbor brought my 3-year-old daughter home after a play date and asked me a funny question: “Zoey says she’s never eaten a...
Keep A-Goin': Through Never-ending Laundry, Fighting Boys, and Crying Babies
“It was one of those mornings,” I said to my mom the other day when she called. She knew exactly what I meant. She had had plenty of hard mornings raising her five children. You know, those days where you wish you could just crawl back in bed and start over. I got up way too late to do...
Dying woman's plea leads to adoption, bittersweet Mother's Day
MR says: Awesome, beautiful story related by LDS author Jason Wright. On Sunday, May 2, 2004, Gael and Steve Shaffer of Woodstock, Va., walked into New Hope Church ready to worship. When they walked out an hour later, they’d taken an unexpected call from God. With permission from the pastor, a local...
Mom Physics
I have been married to a mother for 26 years--during which time I selflessly fed her ice chips while she birthed five kids--so I proclaim myself duly qualified to discuss motherhood. One thing I have learned is that not everyone realizes that physics plays a role in motherhood. I even found the...
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