Finding Happiness in a World Full of Turmoil Requires Remembering Past Struggles
There is a lot going on right now – in my life, in my family’s life, this community, this state, our nation, and the world. Fear is running rampant and dividing waves keep trying to break apart anyone and everyone. I see this in my own personal life and in other areas on a much […]
Daddy, Where are my Shoes?
Over the past twelve months I have spent approximately 38 percent of my waking hours looking for shoes. No, not my own shoes. I know where my own shoes are. When I take them off, I put them away so that when I want to use them again, I know where they are. And even […]
Live a Life of Service, Even if it Doesn’t Turn Out Like You Planned
Have you ever stumbled upon an opportunity to serve someone else, but hesitated and lost the chance? I know I have. Throughout my life, there have been plenty of times when I’ve kicked myself for letting an opportunity to serve someone in need pass me by. In an effort to avoid the regret of failing […]
First day of school
The Nebo School District started its school year with more than 90 percent of students enrolling in “At-School Learning” and the rest with “Remote Learning” with a Nebo teacher. KUTV2 News came to cover the first day, and the “red carpet” royal treatment was experienced by many Nebo students on the first day. Students were […]
New Teachers
During this unconventional time, Nebo School District spent the summer preparing approximately 260 new teachers to Nebo. The new teachers arrive from various universities around the state including Utah Valley University, Brigham Young University, Southern Utah State, and Utah State University. Some graduate from universities outside the state. All seem to be thrilled to start […]
Revisit Secondhand Lions; it’s a great movie with a great message
“Sometimes the things that may or may not be true are the things a [person] needs to believe in the most. That people are basically good; that honor, courage, and virtue mean everything; that money and power mean nothing; that good always triumphs over evil.” Now, more than ever, this is the message we need […]