Tagged with "Love"
Nine Things You Shouldn’t Say to a Depressed Loved One (And What to Say Instead)
If you have a loved one struggling with depression, here are some things to say that will help both of you feel better. And even if you feel like you're not “getting through,” please don't stop trying. Anyone who has a loved one who struggles with depression probably knows the feeling of...
Mormon from Utah has emotional reunion with husband on 'Survivor: Caramoan'
MR says: She is still on the show, and it just so happened that the reunion happened on their 21st anniversary. Wednesday’s episode of “Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites” was one of highs and lows for Utahn Dawn Meehan. She got to see her husband, David, on Day 35 and she won individual...
50 Ways to Show Your Wife You Love Her
Chocolates and flowers on Mother's Day and Valentine's Day are nice, but it's the small things in day-to-day life that really make a difference in your relationship and show your wife how much you care. 1. TELL HER you love her. 2. Plan dinner and make it. (Try our r eally delicious AND...
Love Comes First
MR says: Great quote: “For years mental health professionals taught people that they could be psychologically healthy without social support, that ‘unless you love yourself, no one else will love you.’ The truth is, you cannot love yourself unless you have been loved and are loved. The capacity to love cannot be built in isolation.”
Funny Video: Kids Imagine, Narrate a Botched Proposal
MR says: Another installment from the Mormon "Kid History" team. This one had me laughing pretty hard.
Video: LDS Piano Guys Cover Taylor Swift's 'Begin Again'
MR says: I get all excited when another one of their videos comes out because it means my ears will be extra happy for a few minutes.
Tribute to a 'Trophy' Wife
MR says: Absolutely beautiful. Here, "trophy" takes on a new meaning: "The trophy lies not in fashion or boob size, it lies in temperament, education, sense of adventure, and commonality with yourself." First and foremost she was a true farmer’s daughter. Well, what I really mean is, he has a cow or two,...
Wash. Post: A Mormon guide to love
MR says: "Mormons are romantics at heart. How could they not be when they genuinely believe and live life with an eternal mindset?" Twilight author Stephanie Meyer captivates her audience by weaving one single concept throughout her entire series--the quest for eternal love. As romantic and fantastical as...
Valentine's Video: Expressions of Love
MR says: So much goodness in this video. Make sure to watch the husbands' faces as their wives talk - priceless. I think this is my favorite Mormon Message of all time. One minute I was laughing, then the next minute, without warning, I started to cry. Includes a particularly touching part of Elder Scott's...
Poll: How Do You Celebrate Valentine's Day?
Let us know how you like to spend your Valentine's Day! Take the quiz below! No other holiday ruffles feathers quite like Valentine’s Day. “Singles Awareness Day” has long been a tradition for people who don’t exactly appreciate a holiday dedicated to those who are taken, while they are...
Fab Five: Reasons to Love Valentine's Day
These are five fun and easy ideas that have got me feeling the love this Valentine's Day. You can even involve the kids with them. (1) Lovebug Cookies Our Best Bites Use heart-shaped cookie cutters and some glace icing to make the most adorable Valentine's cookies you've ever...
The Quest for a Happy Marriage? - One Suggestion
MR says: Great parable and suggestion for happy marriage. This post is a composite response to several questions I received last week via email, and the post comments (here). The basic idea of all the questions was this: How do you create and maintain a happy marriage? (People ask me because they know I've...
Digital Dating Overload: Pick Up a Phone
More than one of my friends has been asked out via Facebook. Really? It's time we learn the beauty of real communication again. A friend of mine recently texted me, asking, “I just got asked out over Facebook message to eat Vietnamese food. Two strikes?” I responded, “Ugh. Three—just...
Mormon Parenting: Is 'marriaging' more important for children than parenting?
MR says: What do you think? In a recent Deseret News article titled “Good romantic partners are likely to be good parents,” clear connections are made between how well people do in their marriage relationship and how good they are at parenting. The article references a British study published in...
Are Mormon Women Natural Matchmakers?
MR says: Ha! We're sure you know of many who have (either successfully or unsuccessfully) been the project of Mormon matchmaking. I believe there is a matchmaking chromosome. It exists mostly in females, and it causes us to perk up the second an eligible single walks into our ward, and to begin rifling...
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