Just wondering if anyone out there remembers a song . .. don't know the name . .. or composer . . .

First verse is: Do you know who you are little chind of mine, so precious and dear to me? Do you know you're a part of the great design, as vast as eternity?

It's bugging me! Help if you know this song and have the lyrics.

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Dear Sisters,

I have been inspired to collect stories from LDS mothers from around the world and from every generation and publish those stories for today's generation to learn from and possibly not make the same mistakes, validate, or however the spirit guides the reader.

If you would be interested in telling your story about how you would do things differently as a mother having the knowledge you possess now back then, I would love to share it.

It can be any length... Read More

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Well, update on the babysitting.  My nephew's wife, a young woman with a baby, has agreed to babysit regularly for my boys until my mom arrives.  I am paying her, but I really can't pay her enough, because she and the boys seemed to have hit it off amazingly, and I am just so grateful to her and to my Father in heaven for the fact that I can have peace of mind regarding my children as I must leave to go out into the world to make my fortune.

I also got a perfect score on the... Read More

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I just wanted to give a nod to an experience that intertwines all of the efforts I have ever made as a single mother (even when I was married I was more or less single), and this session of attending university is no different.

That is, finding babysitters.

I hate that.  Trying to balance how much I can afford, versus finding a person who will really love my children, versus scheduling, calling on the phone, humbly/humiliatingly having to ask for help, knowing people in the... Read More

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