Monthly Archives: January 2019

Living for each other is Nature’s rule.

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Nothing in Nature lives for itself. Rivers don’t drink their own water. Trees don’t eat their own fruits. The sun doesn’t shine for itself. A flower’s fragrance is not for itself. Living for each other is Nature’s rule. In 2019, … Continue reading →

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Lewis Family Christmas 2018

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We had a Wonderful Christmas this year.  It was great to have all the family together, sharing the love.  Here is an overview of how we celebrated: We picked out and brought home a beautiful tree the first week of … Continue reading →

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Little Drops in a Great Big Bucket Called Africa

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

John and I were asked to speak at a Stonewood Stake youth Fireside this evening about the growth of the Church in Africa and how we can apply what we learned there to our lives today. As I thought about … Continue reading →

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Josie Lewis Blessing Day, 23 December 2018

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I love our family and how it’s growing.  Today was Josie’s Blessing day.  Claire took some family photos this afternoon and all the family gathered in our home this evening for this sacred Priesthood blessing. Josie with grandparents, John & … Continue reading →

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How to Minister

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

It occurred to Pooh and Piglet that they hadn’t heard from Eeyore for several days, so they put on their hats and coats and trotted across the Hundred Acre Wood to Eeyore’s stick house. Inside the house was Eeyore. “Hello … Continue reading →

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Be a Life Saver!

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I’ve been spending my spare moments at the BYU Family History Library scanning photos and documents on their fast scanners.  It’s fun work, capturing and preserving images and lives.  With all the talk lately about “ministering,” I feel this is … Continue reading →

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Now the work of Christmas Begins.

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis
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Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I read this book yesterday and could hardly put it down.  It’s beautifully written and it gave me a lot to think about.  Here’s the review from Goodreads: From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger comes a brilliant … Continue reading →

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“Even until fifty and nine years had passed away.” 4 Nephi 1:6

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

4 Nephi 1:6  And thus did the thirty and eighth year pass away, and also the thirty and ninth, and forty and first, and the forty and second, yea, even until forty and nine years had passed away, and also … Continue reading →

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