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- Carol of Joy, lyrics by Eileen Berry, composed by Dan Forrest My Favorite Christmas Carol, listen here
- Claire Lewis Vienna Blog
- Days for Girls International The best humanitarian project on the planet!
- The Theodore Turley Family Organization For information about Theodore Turley and his descendants, including family newsletters.
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- Our Washington Yakima Mission Come visit our Yakima Mission blog!
Publications
- 17,000 Namen im Familienarchiv, June 2009 Article about Ann Laemmlen Lewis in Heilbronn Newspaper.
- A Lesson from the Daisies, New Era, Liahona March 1989 A lesson learned at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem
- A Singular Life, Deseret Book Chapter by Ann Laemmlen on Recognizing God’s Will
- Article of Faith Learning Book, single volume edition Deseret Book Later edition, all 3 volumes in one copy, paperback
- Article of Faith Learning Books, vol 1, 2, 3 Deseret Book 3 volume set of Article of Faith Learning Books, 1982
- Charlotte Turley Bushman Charlotte is my great great grandmother.
- Ekaette's World and Practical Christianity, Ensign Feb 1990 How a Nigerian sister taught me about true service and practical Christianity
- Encyclopedia of Mormonism Acknowledgements of photos by Ann Laemmlen Lewis.
- Family History Stories Find stories of our family ancestors here.
- Frances Amelia Kimberley Turley Frances is my 3rd great grandmother.
- From Queenstown to Cimezile, Liahona May 1988 Photo by Ann Laemmlen
- German Immigrants in American Church Records Ann Laemmlen Lewis, copy editor
- Grace Honor Bushman Grace was my great grandma.
- I Found the True Priesthood, Liahona Aug 1991 Conversion story of Fan Hsieh, a Catholic Priest in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Immigrant Case Study, Peter Heinrich Bastert Family A Case Study of the Bastert Family who immigrated from Westphalia, Germany to Quincy, Illinois in 1854.
- Match the Scriptures, Liahona May 1993 Activity Page from Article of Faith Learning Books
- Same Difference, New Era Nov. 1989 Lessons learned from a Nigerian sister and friend.
- The Best Place to Be, Liahona Nov. 1990 Conversion story of Ryosho Nakamura
- The Church in Africa Photos by Ann Laemmlen Lewis
- The Holy Ghost, Liahona June 1990 Children’s Activity Page from Article of Faith Learning Books
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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Remembering James Holt b. 1804, d. 25 January 1894
James Holt was born on 10 February 1804 in Halifax County, North Carolina, to Jesse and Elizabeth Davis Holt. He married Mary Pain in 1830. She died in 1845 and that same year he married Parthenia Overton. He became a … Continue reading
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Remembering Priscilla Elizabeth Bushman b. 22/23 January 1858
Jacob & Charlotte Bushman Today I will remember a sweet little child, the first-born of my great grandparents, Jacob and Charlotte Bushman. her name was Priscilla Elizabeth Bushman and she was born January 22 or 23, 1858. She only … Continue reading
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Helping Hands at Heritage School
Today was Martin Luther King Day. One of the places we held an event was at the Heritage School in Provo. This is a wonderful safe campus for youth who are dealing with challenging problems of their own. We’ve been working … Continue reading
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The Holt Family introduces DfG to Washington County!
I had a remarkable experience yesterday in St. George, Utah. On Friday, my dear friends, Melissa Clark and Julie Treadwell and I traveled south to help kick off Days for Girls in southern Utah. Last Labor Day weekend, I was there for … Continue reading
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Grace Helen Smuin Laemmlen b. 14 Jan 1930, d. 31 Oct 1998
Today I remember my mother. She would have been 84 years old today. I think about my mother when I watch my daughter, Claire. We three are very much alike, although I never would have thought that growing up. I … Continue reading
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Taking down Christmas
I’m always a little sad the day the tree comes down. The needles have been vacuumed, the ornaments sorted, the lights wound up, and the boxes of decorations are headed back to their closets, this time for a few years. … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Mary Ann Pain Holt Barker, my 2nd Great-Grandma!
Mary Ann Pain Holt Barker was born on this day in 1840, 175 years ago in Johnston City, Illinois, the daughter of James Holt and Mary Pain/Payne. She was a young girl when her family joined the James Emett Company in … Continue reading
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I have my moments . . .
There are some minutes and even some hours in some days where I just sit and stare out the window, thinking about my life and my family and my friends, and I feel a huge sadness that I’ll be leaving … Continue reading
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