Pioneer Day is celebrated by Mormons the world over on July 24th of each year. This day is a time for reverence, remembrance, and recreation; it is marked by programs, picnics, treks, tributes, games, and storytelling. As...
Read MoreWe have shared several Mormon Messages videos here at Mormon Women. Did you know that there are also Mormon Messages for Youth? For example, in this video, an LDS young woman from South Africa shares a poem she wrote entitled...
Read More~ by Dianne Billstrom This is a very personal poem written in tribute to my parents and my heritage. It was given as an exercise in personal discovery and gratitude to those who came before me. It might help the reader to know...
Read MoreClancy shares this poem, with this introduction: There are times in life where I’ve felt like I’m floundering… bobbing along with no direction and accomplishing very little. It was during one of those times, a...
Read MoreBy: Dianne Billstrom This poem was written for a sister who relived my pain and guilt when she forgave me of something that happened so long ago, she’d actually forgotten the incident. I on the other hand, clung to the...
Read MoreWomen, as well as men, can serve full time missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, or Mormon Church. While young men typically serve from the ages of 19-21, young women are eligible to serve beginning at...
Read MoreDianne Billstrom, a devoted mother and grandmother (as well as a recently published children’s author), sent us this poem with the following introduction: This poem was written as an exercise in self-examination —...
Read MoreThis poem was submitted by Kate Jensen. She shares what inspired her to write the poem. “We Announce the Martyrdom…” was inspired by Geoffrey Brock’s “Flesh of John Brown’s Flesh: Dec. 2,...
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