When I (finally) became a mother, I was surprised to learn that certain parenting topics were super-duper controversial. Here are just a few examples: Breastmilk vs. formula Cry...
A Case for Civility
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Sister Michelle Watson
Articles by Sister Michelle Watson
Parenting Like God
Raising two small boys under age 5 has me going back to Hebrews 12:5-11 again and again. This passage is a spoonful of encouragement on those days that are especially brimful of...
Not a Mark on Him
Today's Miracle Monday is a testimony of God's protection on the littlest among us, submitted by Sister Michelle Watson. One Friday morning, my 4-year-old son, Henry, was...
Spread the Good Word: Matthew 11:30
Today's Good Word starts a brand-new theme, which we've named "Simplify." This isn't about simplifying your possessions (decluttering) or your schedule (saying no more). Instead,...
Spread the Good Word: Ezekiel 18:23
This month, we've chosen scriptures that illustrate the free will that God has given us as humans to either believe or not believe in Him and His Son Jesus Christ. Today's...
Spread the Good Word: Mosiah 26:18
We're continuing our July theme of free will with this scripture from Mosiah. It says that the people who are willing to bear the name of Jesus are blessed. The word "willing"...
Is the Church a Real Community?
Have you ever wondered why God set up the church? Why can't we just serve Him as individuals? God set up the church for many reasons, and one of those was to connect each...
The Lonely Generation
Do you often feel lonely or isolated? Even when you're surrounded by others? It's possible that half of the people reading this article will respond, "Yes," according to a 2018...
The Cranky Cure
On Tuesday, I told you about how my youngest son screams — and how it quickly brings me to the end of my mommy rope. Today is about you. Is there something in your life that gets...
On Your Last Nerve
My youngest child is going through a screaming phase. This isn't the pterodactyl thing that many babies do. He's over 2 years old (and he can totally use words) but he screams a...