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 Yum!!! For most of us the pandemic changed quiet a bit of what we do. For me and my family, we switched to buying a grain mill, milling fresh flour when needed, and making bread, not buying bread. Now, some people thinks its crazy, but you know it is something I would have never pictures doing yet thoroughly love even two years later! There is something to be said for working with your hands. The joy of kneeding whole wheat bread, or slapping sour dough on the counter, or even just hand mixing. Find joy, find something that brings you joy while using your hands. Elder Henry B. Eyring said, “You hold in your hands the happiness of more people than you can imagine”. You, each and every one of us makes choices, we choose if we are going to be happy, mad, sad, etc. For some it could be exercising, painting, writing, etc., find what brings you joy, find what you can use your hands to create. These are two of my absolute favorite recipes.  Whole Wheat Bread 2 1/2 C. Whey, (or milk) 1/4 C. B
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Do you find yourself running constantly? Whether it be: school, work, kids, activities, etc. Do you find joy in what you do? I was watching my kids the other day and suddenly it hit me.. I need to stop and enjoy. We get so caught up in multi tasking, checking social media, trying to do multiple things at one time and we are missing out on many of life’s most precious and tender moments. Whether it be: seeing our children and how wonderful they are; enjoying a nice day outside with the beautiful creations that God has given us; enjoying time with the love of ones life even though it might be in a hospital or care center; having a nice customer at the store or restaurant. I believe that God helps us each and every day and He is willing to lift us higher then we could ever imagine, but we have to be able to listen, to truly stop and admire how and what He has given us. Take time, admire those around you, ask God how you can help someone else today. It always amazes me how sometimes the li