Tagged with "How-to"
How to Stay Awake in Church
The struggle to stay focused in church isn't always the fault of the teacher or speaker. Here's a helpful list of ways to make sure you're doing your best to be engaged in Sunday meetings. Let me make something clear from the get go: I don’t think church is boring. At least, not usually....
How to Date Your Wife
With these tips on wooing your wife, you'll sweep her off her feet and have her feeling like a lovestruck teenager all over again. Dating was something enjoyed before marriage. But dating shouldn't end with marriage or kids or a hectic schedule—it should be a lifelong priority and pastime...
Auto Emergency Kits: Worth Their Weight in Gold
Find out how to assemble an auto emergency kit and be prepared for holiday travel. An "auto emergency kit" is a group of supplies placed in a car to help if a situation occurred where you need to stay in (or near) your car and wait for help. Special Precautions for Travel When we...
{How-to} Teach Your Children to Give
Especially at this time of year, a new little child-shaped creature comes out: the "I want" creature. Learn a few ways to curb that creature and give life to one that says "I want to give." The Case of the Christmas Advertisement An unsuspecting parent brings the mail inside the house and...
{LDS How-to} Change the World on Make a Difference Day (or Any Day)
It’s that time of year again! No, not the time when we grow weary of all the painful politics and would like to just detach from Facebook for a couple of weeks if we could. It’s the time to do good! One of my favorite national holidays is coming up October 27—national Make a Difference Day....
How to prepare YW for Relief Society
MR says: This article answers questions about what to look forward to and how to prepare to switch from YW to RS. Photo from lds.org. When your 18th birthday approaches, you may wonder what it will be like to attend Relief Society instead of Young Women. Here are answers to some of the questions you may...
{LDS How-to} Play the Organ - for Pianists
You know the two people in your ward who play the organ? They could use some help. Put your piano skills to use and learn some quick tips for pinch-hitting as an organist. If you're a pianist and a member of the LDS Church, chances are you (like me) have been asked to play the organ at some...
{LDS How-to} Prepare a Great Sacrament Meeting Talk
Giving a Sacrament meeting talk can be intimidating at the least, and terrifying at the most. Improve the quality of your experience and your final product with these 8 tips. I’m one of those weird people who actually likes to give talks, but I realize not everyone is as strange as I am....
{LDS How-to} When a Missionary Struggles: How to Help
Even though your missionary may be thousands of miles away from home, you can still help him or her handle difficult situations during the mission. Missionaries can deal with a slew of issues, and as a parent, sibling, or friend reading and writing letters from afar, you may feel helpless. But...
{LDS How-to} Help Teens Get More from Church - Top 10
No matter how wonderful our teens are, they're still growing physically and spiritually, and they need our help during the process. To improve your teens' church experience, check out these 10 tips. Our youth are magnificent, but we need to tap into their potential, ensuring that they will grow to...
{LDS How-to} Maintain a Second Language
Many Latter-day Saints know a second language, whether from a mission or education. How can you keep your hard-earned labor from going to waste? Check out these 10 tips. Picture this: It’s one of those rare occasions when you actually get to use that second language you acquired in school or on...
How to request copies of patriarchal blessings
MR says: Steps on how to get a copy of your or your ancestors' patriarchal blessings. The process for requesting copies of patriarchal blessings (either your own, or for a direct-line ancestor) has changed since I last wrote about it a few years ago. Here’s the current process, much easier for you at a...
{LDS How-to} Teach (Not Babysit) Nursery
Teaching Nursery Class brings with it special challenges – use these tips to help make the most your time with the youngest Primary children. Nursery worker—it can be a very challenging calling in the Church. But it can also be one of the most fulfilling. You don’t have to be the...
{LDS How-to} Plan an Affordable Wedding: 6 Tips
Getting married amid stress isn't right. Save the financial frustration of wedding planning with these six easy tips. A wedding is a time to celebrate the eternal joy of the sacred ordinance of marriage. So why does planning a wedding make you want to pull your hair out? Flowers,...
Food Storage Essentials: Flavor and seeing the work of your own hands makes bottling rewarding
Finding mouth-watering fresh garden produce is exciting at this time of year, but many then wonder if they should bottle some of that fresh goodness for later. Here are a few considerations to keep in mind when making that decision. First, taste — nothing compares with the wonderful flavor of...
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