Families Working Together
“We build deep and loving family relationships by doing simple things together.” President Dieter F. Uchtdorf “Of Things That Matter Most,” Ensign, Nov. 2010, 21. “The home is the great laboratory of love. There the raw chemicals of selfishness and greed are melded in the crucible of cooperation to yield compassionate concern and love one for another” Elder Russell M. Nelson: (1999, p. 40) In the Proclamation we are taught that family members learn to love each other more when they work together! In fact, Heavenly Father wants us to work together. Ask anyone who grew up in the Baker family about the time we put the sod down in our yard in Alpine. What do they remember about that experience? I remember it was hard work and took a long time! But I have great memories of doing that together. Another favorite memory is of my dad and I working in the yard. When I was about 12 Grandpa (m...
