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President Monson, Apostles Share Important Messages Leading Up to Conference

As we gear up for general conference, the words our prophet and the apostles are sharing on social media help remind us of what a blessing and honor it is to hear from the Lord's chosen servants, not only every six months, but on a regular basis.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Mother's Day Fiasco That Changed My Perspective on Motherhood

By Christie Gardiner

There was nothing leading up to Mother’s Day 2006 that indicated impending doom. There was no foreboding music playing ominously; no dark clouds. In fact, that morning there were birds chirping and the light of warm, yellow sun spilling through my bedroom windows. Had the beautiful conditions of the day been any indicator, the day I’m about to describe would not exist in our family’s folklore. But alas, Mother’s Day 11 years ago will forever be known as the day I landed face down on the floor of the chapel, on top of my 3-year-old, in the middle of sacrament meeting, with my skirt flung over my head.

A young Mitt Romney’s other mission: romance

Before there was Romney the presidential candidate, there was Romney the romantic. In this week’s cover story, Jon Meacham looks at how Romney’s identity was shaped by his Mormon roots. To illustrate this formative time in the presidential candidate’s life, we turned to a surprising photo found in the archives that shows the rarely-seen personal side of the candidate.

Fun

7 Gospel Truths From ‘Newsies’

Some movies strongly appeal to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, despite their lack of real connection to the Church and its members. These films teach timeless lessons, tout quotable lines, feature moral characters and sometimes include a musical number or two.

From the Church

Mormon Tabernacle Choir gets new president

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has named Ronald B. Jarrett as the new president of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Jarrett replaces Fred Macray “Mac” Christensen, who served as choir president since 2000.

Latter-day Saint Life

Family Motto Helps LDS Couple Put Parenting Before Successful Business

The Puj Tub hit the market at the end of 2009. The product was simple: a soft foam infant bathtub that fits into nearly any sink and hangs flat for drying and storing.

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"If you build it": Mongolian children to benefit from new library

By Katie Barlow

In a remote village in Mongolia, hundreds of children are forced to drop out of school because of conditions that are less than ideal. Many feel the pressure to work full time to shoulder family burdens. The environment of school dormitories is cramped and crowded with insufficient sanitation. Many organizations have recognized the struggles these children face and the need to make education more accessible. This summer, a new library will be built in Northern Mongolia with hopes of inspiring children to love learning to prepare for their futures.

Famous Latter-day Saints

By LDS Living Staff

It's no secret the Osmonds have a big family. With eight brothers and one sister, not to mention the spouses and children that followed, it's no wonder the Osmonds had a tough time all fitting on the stage together when they all reunited on Oprah in 2007.

Wiki Wars: Mormons and foes wage battle on Wikipedia

Roger Nicholson was about to send an email, but hesitated. He was staring at his laptop computer screen in an airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, trying to decide what to do. Did he really want to send this?