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

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.

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See How the Saints Celebrate Pioneer Day in India (Photos)

Last year, the first stake in India was formed in Hyderabad. Since that time, the Church has continued growing, gaining new members and influence. And recently, these modern-day pioneers decided to show a little appreciation for the early pioneers of the Church. On July 26, the Hyderabad India Stake got together for a Pioneer's Day celebration--check it out!

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.

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.

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Fathers, You Can’t Afford a Stay-At-Home Mom

I’ve had this thought in my head for a while now. I’ve been thinking that I can’t afford for my wife to be a Stay-At-Home Mom. Now, I don’t at all mean to offend anyone with this post. I just have to say that for me personally, I can’t afford it. I’d like to explain exactly what I mean by that so that no one thinks I’m in any way devaluing Stay-At-Home Moms. On the contrary, I mean that I quite literally cannot afford my wife to be staying at home. Here’s why...

Washington Post: Romney paid 42 percent of 2011 income in taxes and charity

Mitt Romney gave a lot of money away to charity. Phil Klein explains Typically, liberal rhetoric on taxes makes it seem as if the wealthy are getting a free ride on the backs of middle and lower-income Americans who are doing all the work and are really paying the taxes. But to put things on perspective, here’s what $3.2 million in federal taxes — Romney’s estimated 2011 burden — pays for: