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Something So Right

Published on October 11, 2011 By Administrator

As a mother, I sometimes wonder if I ever do anything “right.” There are days when I realize that I must have done something right. Others who observe our family, remark on the “good job” Mark and I have done in raising our children. I give credit to my children. I think that each of [...]

Piano Lessons and Music, Music, Music

Published on September 14, 2010 By Administrator

C-D-E-F-G-F-E-D-C, sing it: cdefgfedc, playing scales on the piano.  “A Dozen A Day” was the drill book I used. Up and down, up and down, sometimes very low on the piano and sometimes very high.  After all, variety is the spice of life.  But, play I would, especially right before piano lesson time. I did [...]

I Love Being a Mom

Published on June 29, 2010 By Administrator

I love being a mom. I will say it again. I love being a mom. It is the greatest and the hardest and the most rewarding and most trying thing I have ever done, after being a wife. I love being a mom of daughters. I love being a mom of sons. I love being [...]

Patience, Planning and Pride

Published on December 1, 2009 By Administrator

I have known Vera since her High School years in South Carolina.   We are delighted to have her to do our guest blog today.  As a mother and a teacher in the State of Texas, she shares her example of empowering herself to live her dreams. What a game BYU played last Saturday . . . object lesson for my young sons included [...]