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{Lifestyle} Forget Resolutions - Make Changes That Work!
Mormon Life says: Making a life change is more than saying, “I want to lose 20 pounds.” The great news is that it’s easier than you think.
Making a life change doesn't have to seem overwhelming. It simply takes a subtle shift in mindset and a few keys to successful goal-setting. Set goals from a Life ParagraphYears ago friends...
FHE: Time Management
Mormon Life says: "Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." - Benjamin Franklin
Conference Talk:For more information on this topic read “A Time to Prepare,” by Elder Ian S. Ardern, Ensign, Nov 2011, 31. Thought: The poor use of time is a close cousin of idleness. As we...
{Food Dish} "Healthy" Dishes I Can Handle
Mormon Life says: I want to eat healthier. Really, I do. But so often "healthy" translates to "blah." But these dishes make eating healthy look like a piece of zucchini cake.
I'm not known for a light palate. (Remember this?) So, resolution #4 this year should make total sense: eat better. This means fewer calories (no more late night cookie runs), less fat, and more...
FHE: Future
Mormon Life says: We do not know all that the future holds, but we can shape it through our choices and goals.
Conference Talk: For more information on this topic read “Face the Future with Faith,” by Elder Russell M. Nelson, Ensign, May 2011, 34. Thought: All that the future holds in store for each...
{Lifestyle} How to Host a Bucket List Party
We were somewhere in between Barstow, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada, heading back from a long weekend in California. To me this was one of the least appealing parts of the drive, with only a sprawling, desolate brown desert and some random Alien Jerky billboards to look at. We had piled in a...
January 2012 Sharing Time: Choosing Which Way
Mormon Life says: This sharing time will involve the children in an activity to help them understand agency and the effects of our choices.
Preparation: Obtain a map that shows major cities and roads. Presentation: Explain that agency is a gift from Heavenly Father. Agency means that we have the freedom to choose what we will do,...
Exercising Through the Holidays
Mormon Life says: During a busy time like the holidays, we all tend to neglect our health. Being in top physical condition can help you manage the demands of a season that is full of activity—and stress. Stay in tip-top shape for handling the load that the holidays can bring.
Wouldn’t it be great to enjoy the holiday season feeling invigorated, rather than stressed and fatigued? Exercising through the holidays will not only help us managed the addition al stressors, but...
A Personal Quest: Lachoneus, Relief Society, and Me
Mormon Life says: A lot of what Lachoneus taught his people we are being taught now, in sources such as the Relief Society Declaration... so we are first directed to "increase our testimonies of Jesus Christ through prayer and scripture study." ... "seek spiritual strength," as we should do "by following the promptings of the Holy Ghost...."
It had been one year since the Relief Society Declaration had been presented at the 1999 Women's General Conference. Sitting again at the same conference, I was considering my accomplishments during...
