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Family Grain Mill

As part of our emergency preparation we got a Family Grain Mill (German-made). While I have enjoyed my electric wheat grinder (K-Tec Kitchen Mill Wheat Grinder), I wanted one that could operate without the use of electricity. In many emergency scenarios, electricity would not be available.
The Family Grain Mill is extremely versatile. [...]

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Obama Abortion Agenda Launched

January 22nd marked the 36th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions, which legalized abortion for any reason, even as a method of birth control. Since 1973, these decisions have resulted in the death of more than 50 million unborn children.
President Obama today signs an order that will put [...]

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Give Up Everything to Receive Christ

We coming into mortality with no physical possessions and we will leave with none. This is a concept that I have known my whole life. However, there are many non-physical things that we acquire throughout mortality that are needed to be sacrifed in order to be saved.
With financial markets throughout the world in [...]

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Church Leaders to Attend Obama Inauguration

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be represented at inaugural events for President-elect Barack Obama by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf (second counselor in the First Presidency), and Elder M. Russell Ballard (member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles). These two apostles were asked by President Thomas S. Monson to represent [...]

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Why I Hate Mormon Businesses

Let me make something clear: not all Mormon businesses are bad, nor are Mormons involved in such businesses bad.  It’s just when they use their religious affiliation as an endorsement of their character in order to solicit their product or service.  Let me give a few examples:
1. MLM using membership directory for business solicitations.
Recently I [...]

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The Liahona Project

The Liahona Project is an online community of Latter-day Saint families with special needs children and adults, is a place where Latter-day Saints can discuss — in unselfconsciously LDS terms — “the blessings and the stressings” of raising a special needs child. Regardless of whether special needs issues impact them personally, every member of the [...]

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Temples Boosting Property Value

It seems that property values in neighborhoods are often higher around a temple than otherwise. With the recent temple in Twin Falls, Idaho opening last August, property values seemed to bring higher prices than other places in the city.
Plans for the Gilbert temple were announced in April for a site on the corner of [...]

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1900 U.S. Census Free Online

The free collection allows users to search the entire population of the U.S. in 1900 — over 76 million people — and view high quality images of the original census at www.FamilySearch.org (this requires Adobe Flash Player 10). View high quality images of the original census records (Go to FamilySearch.org, then click Search Records, [...]

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Free Parenting, Family, & Marriage Articles

I did a review of a book previously, Drawing Heaven Into Your Marriage, by Dr. Wally Goddard. The book is absolutely outstanding and is recommended reading for every couple, both newly weds and those with lengthy marriages.
If you have not dones so already, you can read the more than 100 articles on parenting, family, [...]

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Draper Utah Temple Open House

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is holding an open house for the Draper Utah temple, the 12th temple in Utah. This open house is an invitation to the public to experience a guided tour of the interior. Open house organizers request that advance reservations be made online at LDS Open House [...]

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