For Family Friday this week I choose to remember my grandma, Clara Lee White. She died on Friday, a couple weeks shy of her 92 birthday. She was the youngest child of Joseph Sharp Packer and Jesse Anderson. She didn't talk about her childhood much. There are a few stories out there that would lead… Continue reading In Honor of Grandma
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#bethelight – Day 83
Wow! What a long day... work... more work... helping Hannah get ready for a mission. She leaves tomorrow morning, bright and early. I just didn't get time to blog. Today for my act of kindness I made dinner. Really. I was so tired. I didn't feel like making dinner, but I did. Not only that,… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 83
The Bully Plays
We closed our production of The Bully Plays this week. The Bully Plays are a collection of 24 small plays, 8-20 minutes long, designed to bring attention to the growing epidemic of bullying and exclusionary behavior and the all-too-often tragic results of bully behavior. The collection is funny, sad, powerful and important. These plays help… Continue reading The Bully Plays
#bethelight – Day 82
Did you know that today is National Hug Day? Today's act of kindness will be to give hugs... lots of them! Go hug someone! Spread the joy! Spread the light! #bethelight
#bethelight – Day 81
Today I am thinking that an act of kindness is reminisce. Yesterday my last living grandparent died. My grandma, Clara Lee Packer White, died a few weeks shy of her 92 birthday. I drove over to my parents house and listened as everyone told stories about her and her life. I think that passing those… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 81
#bethelight – Day 80
Today I am going to make a point of smiling at everyone I come in contact with today. Something so simple can mean an awful lot. I found this video today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufQpgYSDRdU I think it's true. One act of kindness will spread. Let's spread the light! Join Me! #bethelight
A Warrior Stays Positive
A Warrior stays positive! Negative things happen all the time... to everyone. However, we do not need to allow the negative situations to effect our lives and our attitudes. You can remain positive in the midst of tragedy. A Warrior stays positive! Surround yourself with positive people that can help you, and each other, through… Continue reading A Warrior Stays Positive
#bethelight – Day 79
I am finding that on busy days it's hard to do something "special" to #bethelight. Llately, I am not home to bake for someone, or visit people who may not be in my daily routine. I am also finding that I can #bethelight when I pay attention to what is happening around me... when I… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 79
#bethelight – Day 78
When was the last time you told the people you love that you love them? I think we should say I love you more often. Feeling love brings so much joy to a person's life. Why not wrap yourself up in that feeling? Why not share it whenever the mood strikes? Say it! Say it… Continue reading #bethelight – Day 78
Adulting 101 – How to hang a picture
So here is the deal... someday, you will move out of your parents house. Someday you are going to want to hang a picture of dear old mom above the mantel. Mom is coming to visit and you will want to make an impression. Proudly displaying that picture of mom will definitely show off your… Continue reading Adulting 101 – How to hang a picture
