Sorry about that last post being a downer.  I'm feeling much better now.  Some days just feel more overwhelming than others, I guess.  B...

Sometimes bigness is exciting.  But sometimes bigness is pretty darn exhausting. April and I had a great meeting with our husbands the oth...

I love General Conference .  Twice a year, it's such a pleasure to do something so different for church and devote a whole weekend to go...

Thanks for all the comments on the give-away post for my parents' new book, 5 Spiritual Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems .  It w...

I slept in.  Jared's still sleeping (a miracle for him - he usually can't sleep in at all with those farm-boy genes he's got) an...

I don't mean real housekeeping - the only thing I can say about that kind of housekeeping right now is that I could really use a houseke...

I loved this article by Tiffany Gee Lewis.  So much of what she said resonated with me. In her article, Tiffany talks about how she strug...

My amazing sister Saydi had her forth baby last week.  I loved hearing all about the birth story (you can read about it HERE if you want - ...

This was originally published on our Motherhood Matters blog at the Deseret News - but I thought I might as well put it here as well! Did...

Last summer at Bear Lake, my parents watched our kids while my sisters and I spent a full day working on a book our parents were trying to f...