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Since many freeze dried foods come chopped, sliced, and peeled, cooking baby food with food storage will cut the prep time at least in half.

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Making the Conference Center Organ

John Longhurst spent 30 years as a Tabernacle Organist. In addition to performing on Temple Square and on tour with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Longhurst was part of the group that decided what type of organ would be built in the Conference Center. He discussed the details in a Deseret News article. An excerpt is below:

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10 Languages You Didn't Know the Book of Mormon Was Translated Into

By Katie Lambert

In March 1830, after months of working six days a week and 11–12 hours a day, pressmen finally finished the first 5,000 English copies of the Book of Mormon.

Wildfire Prevention and Preparation

By Emergency Essentials

The destructive wildfires that rage through our forests, brush, and grasslands each year have two primary causes: lightning and people. Unfortunately, careless people cause more fires than lightning, and wildfires destroy vegetation, homes, businesses, and the lives of people and animals each year in alarming numbers. In an average year, 13 million acres as well as countless homes and businesses are lost to wildfires in the U.S. and Canada.

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Video: LDS 2-Year-Old Pushes Over Fallen Dresser to Save His Twin Brother

By LDS Living

A security camera captured the incredible footage of a 2-year-old boy saving his twin who was pinned to the ground by a toppled dresser.

How to Make Fruit Salsa from Your Long-term Food Storage

By Emergency Essentials

For me, the ultimate comfort food would have to be a nice big bag of tortilla chips and salsa, but at the same time I have a major sweet tooth.

Behind the Scenes: Restoring Church History Sites

Salt Lake City — The early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spans a geographic distance of thousands of miles, all the way from England to the West Coast of the United States. Over the years, the Church has developed dozens of historic sites at or near locations where significant events in the history of the Church occurred. Exhibits and guides at each location tell the story of the Church and its people to thousands of visitors from around the world each year, encouraging a broader understanding of the time, the culture and the religious significance of each location.

December 2012 Home Teaching Message: Rediscovering the Christmas Spirit

December First Presidency Message for home teaching:

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5 Big Changes, Announcements from April Conference

By Danielle B. Wagner

From five new temples to not showing hymn lyrics during congregational hymns, this conference weekend saw many exciting changes and new announcements. Catch up on them here:

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3 Parenting Lessons from Jesus Christ

By Catherine Christensen

In one of our most beloved passages of scripture, Christ visits the Nephites and takes the time to gather all the children around him to teach them, pray for them, and bless them one by one. The more I’ve studied this beautiful story, the more I’ve realized that this is not just an uplifting, feel-good story. It is a powerful teaching moment from the Savior that shows how He hopes we will treat His beloved little ones. Here are three things I have learned about parenting from Christ’s example with the Nephite children: