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Wish You Were Here
What would you say to me if you were here? Would you whisper I love you into my ear? Would you tell me you’re proud of all that I’ve done...
Alyson Suzanne King
Mar 23, 20231 min read
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Days Worth Celebrating: April
Not only do we have Easter to look forward to this month, but we also get to celebrate National Afternoon Tea Month and National Brunch...
Natalie Lynch
Mar 23, 20233 min read
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What is a Well-Educated Heart?
Recently, a dear mom friend of mine introduced me to The Libraries of Hope founded by Marlene Peterson. I am striving to provide my...
Cecily Creighton
Mar 13, 20237 min read
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True Education
“Education is not a subject, and it does not deal in subjects. It is instead the transfer of a way of life.” G. K. Chesterton There are...
Cecily Creighton
Mar 13, 20233 min read
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How the Youth of Today Can Change The World
The Newsboys’ Strike of 1899 Just a week ago, my siblings and I performed in a production of Newsies Jr. at our local children’s theater....
Corliss Jacobs
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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Moving for Joy & Fun
When I was young, my sisters and I would often turn on some music - we had several favorites- and dance and skip and jump and sing and...
Shelley Colton
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Bike and Book and Family
by I grew up in a small town in northeastern Utah. It was pretty idyllic. I see now that it was the last window of a certain way of life...
Stephanie Wheeler
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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Patron Thief of the Bread of Life
By Corliss Jacobs I have often heard it said that the right books have a way of finding their way to the right person. This is the case...
Corliss Jacobs
Feb 20, 20236 min read
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Nutrition vs. Nourishment
Julia Child, world-famous cook and author, talked about food, cooking, and eating A LOT! She said, “The Dinner hour is a sacred, happy...
Cecily Creighton
Feb 13, 20233 min read
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PUSS IN BOOTS: The Last Wish
2022 was a good year for DreamWorks. I was pleasantly surprised by both The Bad Guys and Puss in Boots, but the latter was particularly...
Wendy Wheeler
Jan 31, 20235 min read
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How Scrooge Stole Christmas...and Our Hearts
“Good Afternoon,” moms! I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas. I just saw the movie musical retelling of Charles Dicken’s A...
Corliss Jacobs
Jan 31, 20234 min read
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Very...well, strange.
Strange World was very…well, strange. It wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t really good, either. It was very middle-of-the-road, with some...
Wendy Wheeler
Jan 27, 20235 min read
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Managing It All
You've heard of a store manager, a business manager, a floor manager. Management is not for the weak. Other people look to you for...
Shelley Colton
Dec 23, 20224 min read
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Days Worth Celebrating: January
We Made It! Another year around the sun! Congrats, everyone; job well done. Now let’s do it again! It is a new year. Time for new...
Natalie Lynch
Dec 22, 20224 min read
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The Emptiness of Digital Intimacy
"With fruitless pursuits and empty connections, the cravings only get worse and the preoccupations become more urgent and obsessive..."
Shelley Colton
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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Who ya Gonna Call?
When you fall down and scrape your knee. When you study all night and score a B. When you cross the finish line at the big race and win...
Alyson Suzanne King
Nov 17, 20221 min read
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The Power of Laughter
By Corliss Jacobs The older I’ve gotten, the more I realize how incredible laughter is. When we are little children, it comes so easily...
Corliss Jacobs
Nov 11, 20223 min read
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