Heidi Rasmussen Totten — a Brigham Young University family science major, technology consultant and business strategist — has learned to listen to her inner voice. Totten's friend, Lori Hillebrand Walker, previously had an incredible experience in Kenya and invited Totten to go on her ...
It’s Mother’s Day weekend, a time to celebrate and honor those who mother. This may be our own mothers, our grandmothers, our mothers-in-law, aunts, uncles, teachers, fathers or others who care for, teach, mentor and love us. Some definitions of mothering are “to care for with ...
We say we want to connect with the youth in our lives, but do we know how? Here are three tips on meeting youth’s emotional needs for safety and connection from local teenagers and Dr. Matt Swenson, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Intermountain Healthcare. 1. Carefully listen One of ...
Spring and summer in Utah County offer more than good weather — they give us the opportunity to come together as neighbors and community members. After a long winter, these warmer months encourage us to get outside, reconnect and participate in the events and traditions that make our cities ...
Summer is just around the corner, and you might be itching to try your hand at growing cut flowers this season. You just can’t beat locally grown blooms for beauty, freshness and variety. Here are some helpful tips on how to grow great cut flowers for your enjoyment this year. Choose a ...
Who studies the family history of people with no descendants? Amy Harris does. She’s a professor of history and program coordinator for the family history major at Brigham Young University, and she studies family history and the history of family relationships — how families function and ...
