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A fire can engulf a structure in a matter of minutes. Understanding the basic characteristics of fire and learning the proper safety practices can be the key to surviving a house or building fire.

Pioneer Trivia Quiz

By LDS Living

1. What on the trail east of the Rocky Mountains were so numerous that the pioneers had to send advance parties ahead to clear the trail so the teams could pass?

Latter-day Saint Life

NPR: How Mormon Polygamy Fueled Women's Activism in the 19th Century

By Danielle B. Wagner

Recently, an NPR podcast cleared up common misconceptions people both inside and outside the Church have about the Mormon practice of polygamy in the 1800s, sharing how the practice actually empowered women in complex ways. The podcast featured Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a Harvard professor who recently published the book A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism.

6 Popular Self-help Books Written by Mormons

By Collin Bishop

Today’s the day. The Christmas decorations are back in storage (maybe?), the Times Square celebrations are over, and you’ve finished off the last drop of sparkling cider. 2014 is now a thing of the past.

Preparing for a Tornado

By Emergency Essentials

The following information on preparing for and responding to tornadoes is taken from the FEMA web side at ready.gov/tornadoes.

Another Mormon First: How the Calgary Stampede got its name from a Mormon cowboy

By Brooke Ward

"What’s in a name?" Shakespeare long ago asked. "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet," wouldn’t it? For those familiar with the Calgary Stampede, it’s hard to imagine the beloved rodeo spectacle with any other handle.

From the Church

Religious Leaders, Politicians from Around the World Pay Tribute to President Monson

The following tributes were shared recently by Mormon Newsroom.

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How Do Real People Overcome Challenges to Save for Retirement?

By Ramsey Solutions

Just save $300 a month. It's a challenging number, since few of us can find an extra $300 a month without some effort and sacrifice. But it’s doable, and it's enough to make a real difference in your nest egg by retirement.

Latter-day Saint Life

Mormon Creates Beautiful General Conference Notes That Are Mind-Blowing and Inspiring

By LDS Living

Many Mormons have their own unique ways of viewing conference. Some build epic LEGO creations, others jot down inspiration that looks more like a work of art than notes.

From the Church

Broadway Star Kristin Chenoweth Announced as Tabernacle Choir Christmas Guest

Kristin Chenoweth will be the featured guest artist and narrator at this year’s Christmas concerts by The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress and singer will perform with the choir, Orchestra at Temple Square and Bells on Temple Square on December 13, 14 and 15, 2018, in the Conference Center.