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You Are Divinely Elect

You Are Divinely Elect

by Kay West @aworldwidesisterhood aworldwidesisterhood.com   “What do you want to be when you grow up?” That is something we are all asked or we all think about when we are young. And growing up, my answer to that was varied, from scientist to doctor, 

Pursuing Inner Growth Over Outward Comparison

Pursuing Inner Growth Over Outward Comparison

By Allie Barnes     One of my closest friends is an ultrarunner. He trains to run in 50 kilometer, 50 mile, and 100 kilometer trail races. He works with coaches and nutritionists to create the optimal plan for his training. For a majority of 

8 Ways to Discover Your Part in the Ongoing Restoration

8 Ways to Discover Your Part in the Ongoing Restoration

By Emily Carolynn Baker     In his October 2020 General Conference talk entitled Sisters in Zion, President Henry B. Eyring quoted President Russel M. Nelson saying: “It would be impossible to measure the influence that…women have…as wives, mothers, and grandmothers; as sisters and aunts; 

Screen Time Checklist

Screen Time Checklist

Latter-day Woman Magazine Team   Do you ever notice that after a child has been watching a screen – TV, phone, tablet, Kindle, gaming system – and you ask them to turn it off or pull them away from it, suddenly they’re grumpy and may 

Work From Home Tips

Work From Home Tips

Latter-day Woman Team   One effect of the coronavirus pandemic has been a huge increase in the number of Americans working from home. In fact, the number of people working from home grew 159% in 2020. Many of these people are parents, sharing workspace with 

How to Make Your House Smell Amazing

How to Make Your House Smell Amazing

Latter-day Woman Team     If you’ve ever battled with the thought that your house never smells amazing, here are some fresh tips to keep your house smelling good all the time. The first step in any fresh smelling home is to get rid of bad 

Quick and Easy French Bread

Quick and Easy French Bread

By Rhonda Steed     I love learning things from the generations before me. And this recipe comes from spending time with a lovely lady who was my grandma’s good friend. She had asked me to come show her how to bake something and she 

Chosen and Choice

Chosen and Choice

by Melinda W. Brown     Many years ago, I heard Rosemary Wells, one of my favorite children’s book authors, speak at a literary conference. As part of her answer to a question about the secret to her success, she shared a metaphor that has 

Approaching the Throne of God with Confidence

Approaching the Throne of God with Confidence

by Tiffany Thomas     While at the MTC, my teacher entered the room and said, “On my way here, I was almost hit by a bus. And that’s okay, because if I had been, I know I would go to the Celestial Kingdom.” I 

What it Means to be an Elect Lady

What it Means to be an Elect Lady

Latter-day Woman Community     Elect means to choose.  For instance, one elects to have surgery.  We elect persons to represent us when we vote.  I believe to be an elect woman means two things.  First, it means I have made a choice.  I have