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{Poll} The Wedding Thank-you
Mormon Life says: Having recently gotten married, I'm now facing the daunting task of sending thank-you cards. What rules do you think are most important when sending cards?
It's a given that thank-you cards should be sent when people come to your wedding and give you gifts. But the exact manner in which this should be done seems cluttered by a lot of rules and...
Young Women Lesson 19: Personal Records
Mormon Life says: "Tonight, and tomorrow night, you might pray and ponder, asking the questions: Did God send a message that was just for me? Did I see His hand in my life or the lives of my children?" -Henry B. Eyring
Discussion Questions• What blessings from the Lord could we record in our journals? How can recording these blessings remind us of the Lord’s love for us?• Who else might be blessed when we keep...
Young Men Lesson 17: Personal Journals
Mormon Life says: "'O remember, remember,' Book of Mormon prophets often implored. My point is to urge you to find ways to recognize and remember God’s kindness." -Henry B. Eyring
Discussion Questions• In what ways does keeping a journal show love for your posterity? (see 2 Nephi 25:26).• What would you want your posterity to know about you from your journal?Excerpt from "O...
Friday Minute: Gratitude after the fire
When fire destroyed their Arizona home just weeks before Thanksgiving, gratitude was not Russ and Bekki Webb’s first emotion.
The date was Nov. 9, 2011.
The Webbs and their four young children were out of town, serving others. That decision saved their lives.
Studies show the benefits of being grateful
Mormon Life says: Grateful people are better rested, are more active, and have better marriages - count me in!
Buttery stuffing. Oozing gravy. Creamy mashed potatoes. The traditional Thanksgiving dinner is not for the health- or calorie-conscious. And that's before the pie. But experts are saying that the...
{LDSL Blog} Our "Thankful" List
Mormon Life says: Just a quick list we're sharing with you of the things for which we're grateful during this Thanksgiving season.
After an eventful year, LDS Living is feeling really grateful – and that's a contagious emotion. So we're sharing our thankful list with you:Erin Hallstrom, Associate Publisher: After dealing with...
How To Show Your Spouse You're Thankful for Them
Mormon Life says: Are you thankful for your spouse this Thanksgiving season?
As we approach the beginning of the holiday season, I gear up for a busy time of couples counseling. There always seems to be an influx of couples coming to see me for counseling help after...
Weekend Craft: Thank You Card
Mormon Life says: Thank You – Two simple words that can mean the world to someone!
What better way to celebrate the season of giving than with a handcrafted Thank You card. Remembering the kindnesses bestowed upon us will surely help keep the Christmas spirit within each of us....
Thanksgiving tips, tricks and testimonies of Apostles
I’m grateful for blogs that teach me, inspire me and surprise me pretty much daily. I’m grateful for virtual friends who have become real friends. I’m grateful for the ease of finding tips, tricks and tidbits for my Thanksgiving table and share a few today. And I’m grateful for online...
A man who is thankful for cancer
He attended the U.S. Air Force Academy, was always physically active and usually met others with a wry smile. Even-tempered and kind, he is a genuine, good man who loves his family and they love him. We use the expression "firm in the faith." It perfectly describes Paul.Sunday when he stood to...
Thanksgiving Tree
Yesterday we did a really fun activity that the girls loved! We made thankful trees! It was so much fun! I printed them off here! http://www.sundayschoolkids.com/activities-thanksgiving-tree-instru.htm I printed them off on cardstock! with leaves of different colors! and we talked about...
Thankful Jar
Mormon Life says: “Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.” ~Aldous Huxley
Sometimes it feels like the two least-used words in the English language are "thank you." It's sad how busy we get and easily forget to be thankful. But that can change! In General...
Young Women Lesson 42: Gratitude and Appreciation
Mormon Life says: Gratitude is a Spirit-filled principle. It opens our minds to a universe permeated with the richness of a living God.
This afternoon I am honored to represent those Relief Society leaders who, here in this very Tabernacle, shared the doctrines of the kingdom, emphasized the significance of women’s roles in the home...
Young Men Lesson 36: In Everything Give Thanks
Mormon Life says: “O remember, remember,” Book of Mormon prophets often implored. My point is to urge you to find ways to recognize and remember God’s kindness.
I was grateful for the choir in their broadcast this morning, which was about the Savior, and grateful to see that the words of one of the songs they sang, "This Is the Christ," were written by...
