http://www.emilyscurio.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 25 May 2009 00:37:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You know you've grown up when you realize that the adults you thought were so perfect and idealistic become more human and imperfect. It's a hard thing to realize and you have to be careful not to discount all the wonderful things they still are just because you realize that ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=104 I have a conversation I want to bring up about a previous conversation that happened over another conversation. As I thought about bringing the next conversation up I started to think that it probably wouldn't do any good. their would be no closure, nothing would be resolved, it would just ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=101 I was struck this last Sunday when  a member of the high preist quorum brought, to talk with him in sacrament meeting, a young Elder preparing to go on a mission. This young Elder was to speak first, and was witty and clever as all young Elders are at his ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=99 There is a news article posted yesterday: April 9th, 2009 @ 8:20am By Mary Richards OGDEN -- An Ogden woman cannot believe a stranger paid her $65 bill at the grocery store. The Ogden Standard-Examiner reports it happened around 8 p.m. Friday at the Albertsons at 20th Street and Harrison Boulevard. Frances Martinez reached the ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=97 My little two and a half year old boy was playing with me while I was trying to prepare a lesson on the computer. I reached out and grabbed his hands and tickled his palms. He laughed and then wrapped his arms around my arm, disabling me once again from ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=94 Any substance that can cause severe distress or death if ingested, breathed in, or absorbed through the skin. a. To pollute:  contaminate. b. To have a harmful influence on; corrupt. http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=92 SALT LAKE CITY 9 March 2009 Like other large faith groups, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sometimes finds itself on the receiving end ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=90 By Maureen Staiano Building children’s self-esteem and confidence is something in which both parents and teachers have a vested interest. Sadly not every child develops with healthy self-confidence or strong self-esteem. The reasons for this may be many, but that is for another article. What will be covered here are some ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=86 1. My husband reading scriptures with me at night and holding my hand while we talk about them. 2. My kids waking up and greeting me with, "HI MOM", as they give me a hug. 3.My husband using my eyeliner or lipstick on the wall of the shower, or on the mirror ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=83 I just read the entire book of, 'The uses of Adversity" today, by Carlfred Broderick.  I love short books with really strong messages, ones that let you read them in under an hour and think about them all day. There are so many beliefs out there, false ideas, that if ... http://www.emilyscurio.com/?p=81