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{Food Dish} A Love of Cooking (and where to find great recipes)

I guess I’ve always been a cook at heart, but I haven’t always been good. Back in high school, my idea of a good dinner was hamburger over noodles (ground beef mixed with cream of mushroom soup, over egg noodles). Sometimes I decided to go really crazy and make hamburger over rice.

SPONSORED: Summer Camps at Southern Virginia University

By Southern Virginia University

Southern Virginia University—the only university with an LDS environment on the East Coast—is offering a number of camps and workshops for youth and adults during summer 2014.

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Senator's Push to Declare Porn a Public Health Crisis Getting International Attention

"It is such a perversion to me of what sex is supposed to be, what it was created for," Candace Cameron Bure says of porn on "The View" while talking about and LDS lawmakers recent efforts to fight this addictive phenomenon. "I think this is fantastic that he's trying to put this into law."

Famous Latter-day Saints

Mormon Woman Appointed To Influential US Department of Defense Advisory Committee

Photo from alumni.byu.edu Sharlene Hawkes, president of Utah-based Remember My Service (RMS) Military Productions, has been appointed by the Secretary of Defense to the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The committee, established in 1951 by then-Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall, is composed of civilian women and men to provide advice and recommendations on matters and policies relating to the recruitment and retention, employment, integration, and overall welfare of highly qualified professional women in the Armed Forces.

LDS President Monson, five others honored by Rotary

The service-oriented lives of six Salt Lake City area community leaders were honored and celebrated by the Rotary Club of Salt Lake City during the 100-year-old organization's Centennial Gala at the Salt Palace Grand Ballroom Tuesday night. The honorees who were cited for a lifetime of "Service Above Self" included:

Fun

New Music Video Shows LDS Violinist Soar Over BYU in Hot Air Balloon

By LDS Living

Award-winning LDS violinist Rob Landes released a new music video that quite literally soared to new heights.

From the Church

The Apostles Each Share One Powerful Experience That Defines Their Calling, Ministry: "I Knew You Could Help Because I Saw You in a Dream"

What touching experiences from the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles that testify of the calling these men hold as special witnesses of our Savior.

Lesson Helps

Young Men Lesson 23: Preparing for the Melchizedek Priesthood

Manual 3; Supplement from "Be Ready" by Henry B. Eyring

Latter-day Saint Life

6 reasons dads are irreplaceable

By D. Todd Christofferson

In a time when the world continually strives to downplay the role of fathers, it is especially important to be reminded of their eternal identity and purpose. Here six ways Elder Christofferson reminds us of the role and value of fathers in his book, The Good That Men Can Do:

The Connection Between Faith and Family

For all its progress and possibilities, our modern world has difficulty seeing beyond itself. Every age has to struggle against its blind spots. In ancient Rome, for example, the span of a person’s influence was reckoned at 100 years. Within that horizon individuals could remember two generations back and care for two generations forward. Then, as the custom went, that influence stopped, and a new century, with new people and new concerns, would reset itself.[2] But lasting societies need a broader vision.