It’s been nearly two years since I first watched the movie Coco, but each time I watch it I am moved and it brings out
Coco movie reminds us what is truly important – family – past, present and future
What’s in a Name?
What’s in a name? Where did you get your name? Obviously, your parents, I know. But where did they get it? And I’m not talking
Derek Hough – Telling His Story Through Dance
Star struck. That would be the first word that came to mind when I first saw Derek Hough at RootsTech 2019. The six-time Dancing with
A missionary, a family story and the Paradise Fire
Sometimes life just goes along – things get busy and you’re kind of caught in the thick of thin things and then, out of nowhere
Getting it Right: Five ways Bruce Feiler taught me about happy parenting
What is the secret to happy families and happy parenting? I interviewed New York Times bestseller Bruce Feiler and his research turned on some great light bulbs
The benefits of music and memory
Music and memories go together. Music fills the whole body with joy. Music heals. Studies show that music is a powerful treatment for mental health,
The Power of Story
I didn’t set out to write my own family’s story, or anyone else’s for that matter. In 2007 the power of story showed up in
The Joy of Telling Stories
“Well, hello Dolly!” my Grandpa Furniss would holler every time I called his house – not only as a little girl, but as a grown
New Family History Center Coming to Ogden
Well, the rumors can be put to rest. LDS Area Seventy Steven Petersen announced last week a new family history center will be opening in
Balancing parenthood and career: Is it worth the wrestle?
I have been doing this mom thing for almost 22 years, which oddly enough was about the same time I graduated from college to embark