Home and Family LDS Books

This book contains 137 pictures for learning and teaching at home or at church.

Meet the ites! From Aaron to Zoram, get to know the prominent people in the Book of Mormon. Whether known for fearless faith or dastardly deeds, each "ite" teaches a lesson that will help your family make good decisions and follow the Lord.Packed with fun facts, insightful lessons, and unique activities, this exciting book will help each member of your family better understand just who's who in the Book of Mormon. Delightful illustrations bring each man and woman to life in vivid color.The...

Bill Wells wasn't a famous man, but he left an invaluable legacy for those who knew him. He lived his life by a few simple words of wisdom-recorded in a little black notebook-and taught his children to do the same. Now, with this collection of mini-memoirs, his daughter Yvonne Swinson shares his legacy with you. 33 Habits of a Really Good Man includes Bill's favorite memories and experiences and shares ideas on how these habits can lead to a "really good" life. Available just in time for...

Many people dream of becoming self-reliant during these times of fluctuating prices and uncertain job security. Using truly simple techniques, you can cultivate the pioneer's independence to provide safety against lost wages, harsh weather, economic recession, and commercial contamination and shortages. Strengthen your family's self-reliance as you discover anew the joy of homegrown food, thrift, and self-sufficient living.

You can do it! In this booklet, David J. Ridges reminds busy and sometimes frazzled mothers that even during the darkest days, when beset by self doubt, hope weaves its way through the unpredictability of daily life. He teaches that having a "perfect brightness of hope" means having confidence while you work through your imperfections, not after you've worked through them.Booklet16 pages

In this thoughtful collection, dozens of Latter-day Saint women across generations share their gospel insights and the occasional contradictions found in everyday motherhood. Perfect for all women in whatever role they occupy, All Kinds of Mothers examines motherhood from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, reminding us that there are countless ways to fulfill the divine calling of motherhood. Through essays, short messages, and quotes from well-known favorites like Chieko Okazaki and...

The Essential Mormon Cookbook and its follow-up volume, Essential Mormon Celebrations, were runaway bestsellers-they sold over 123,000 copies! Now you can find every delicious "secret combination" in this new, combined collection of homestyle recipes. The Essential Mormon Cookbook (Combined Edition), contains every recipe from both books; essentials like Christmas Morning casserole, pot roast with potatoes and gravy, and Brigham City peach cobbler are here, as are favorites from Essential...

Mothers everywhere will love this short booklet celebrating all they do. Written by renowned author Carol Lynn Pearson, these eight true experiences from her life will warm the heart of every mother as she reads and remembers the precious moments in her own mothering career. Honor your mother with this beautiful tribute to motherhood and let her know how much you appreciate those little moments.Paperback16 pages8.5 x 5.5 x 0.1 inches

Invited the Spirit into your bedtime routine as you introduce your children to some of the best-loved Book of Mormon heroes. Tuck your little ones in with a song by renowned musical artist Janice Kapp Perry and companion tales of Nephi, Abinadi, the Stripling Warriors, and many more! Each illustrated short story is designed to be read aloud in just a few minutes, but the legacy of this timeless treasury of truth in work and song will last a lifetime.Bonus CD includes recorded stories and...

Meet new, exciting ites—now from the Bible! Israelites, Canaanites, Hittites, and more—the Bible is filled with ites! From Adam to Zacharias, the people of the Bible teach us powerful lessons. Whether their stories are already family favorites, like those of Noah and Jonah, or less familiar, such as the story of Lydia, the seller of purple, each one will help your family make good decisions and follow the Lord. Packed with fun facts, insightful lessons, and all-new activities, this engaging...

Day by day, moment to moment, a good father can change the world for his children and generations to come. Find out exactly how in this engaging book for hands-on dads everywhere. Through scholarly research and real-world examples, you'll learn how seemingly ordinary daily acts have the power to change a father into someone extraordinary in the eyes of his children.Paperback256 pages0.5 x 6 x 9 inches

Bring your children's gospel learning home with this full year of prepared family nights. Perfect for busy parents, this book follows the 2018 "I Am a Child of God Primary" theme with complete lessons, songs, scriptures, treat ideas, and activities for younger and older children each week. Don't let your busy lives keep you from enjoying time together. Make family night happen, even at the last minute!

We are at war! Our enemy never sleeps, never slows, and never gives up. As guardians of the home, parents must produce warriors who can resist evil. This empowering book provides critical strategies for creating a spiritual refuge and strong gospel armor. Day by day, brick by brick, we can fortify faith and strengthen families through small and simple means! Paperback 112 pages 5 x 0.4 x 6.8 inches

It only takes a few taps on a mobile device for a curious young child to find an endless supply of deviant, hard-core, and addicting pornography—all for free. Unfortunately, many young kids are being exposed to pornography without the slightest clue that it can damage their developing minds. Good Pictures Bad Pictures is a comfortable, read-aloud story about a mom and dad who teach their child what pornography is, why it’s dangerous, and how to reject it. Using easy-to-understand science and...

At one point, Al Fox was a tattooed Mormon who was sure she would never get married. What changed? Find out in this beautifully open book, written by Al and her now-husband Ben Carraway. Experience their journey from meeting to dating to marriage and read their answers to popular dating questions like, “What qualities should I look for in a future spouse?” and “How do I know if this person is the one?”

With only six ingredients or less per recipe, making dinner has never been easier. Six Sisters’ Stuff is one of the most popular blogs for quick and easy cooking and entertaining at home for families. In their eighth cookbook, they tackle how to master meals for any cook with any skill level with more than 100 easy recipes made with incredible flavor combinations from just six ingredients or less. From beginning cooks learning the basics to busy parents looking to save time in the kitchen,...

Marksblackpot.com is one of the oldest running Dutch oven blogs on the Internet. Now in book form, Best of the Black Pot: Must-Have Dutch Oven Favorites brings the latest and greatest in Dutch oven cooking. With chapters on breads, desserts, and side dishes to complement the traditional main meats, as well a special chapter on healthier Dutch ovening, this book is truly the Best of the Black Pot.Paperback256 pages0.8 x 6 x 9.2 inches

With thirteen children and twenty-six grandchildren (and counting!), Marlene Ellingson has spent a lifetime figuring out how to become a better parent. Perhaps not surprisingly, the best answers come from a perfect parent—our Father in Heaven. Learn how to follow His example as you read through this book full of true-to-life experiences and practical daily parenting wisdom.

This book is composed as a series of letters. The letters are meant for a young Mormon who is familiar with Mormon life but green in his or her faith. The author, philosophy professor Adam S. Miller, imagined himself writing these letters to his own children. In doing so, he struggled to say his own piece about what it means to be—as a Mormon—free, ambitious, repentant, faithful, informed, prayerful, selfless, hungry, chaste, and sealed. The letters do little to benchmark a Mormon orthodoxy....

Tired of dieting? Want healthy food to taste better? Pinched for time? Need quick, easy recipes? Healthy Eating The Happy Gal Way is for you. Jenny Layton, creator of The Happy Gal blog, has compiled all of her favorite healthy eating tips and delicious recipes so you can finally change your eating habits for good. More than a recipe book, this is a guide to help you know what to eat, when you should eat it, and how to make it easy. This collection of over 100 full color recipes will keep you...

Tender prime rib, decadent cakes, and caramel popcorn that will have you licking the bowl-these holiday recipes are perfect for parties, neighbor gifts, and family gatherings. Jeni Scott has been featured by Woman's Day, KSL Studio 5, and all over the Internet for her mouthwatering and easy-to-make holiday meals. So forget the fruitcake-these treats are so tasty you'll want to start all-new traditions!Paperback200 pages9.4 x 8 x 0.6 inches

Sharing Home-Cooked Recipes and Favorite Traditions Home is where good things happen—and for the Romney family, the heart of the home is the kitchen. Ann Romney, wife of former Massachusetts governor and presidential candidate Mitt Romney, invites readers into her home and kitchen, combining some of her favorite foods with memories of raising a family. Part "insider look," part cookbook, The Romney Family Table starts out with a unique blend of personal memories, homegrown...

When it comes to preparing meals, choosing between healthy and convenient can be a real struggle. Until now. Popular bloggers and cookbook authors Six Sisters' Stuff have gathered more than 100 of their top most-requested healthy recipes that combine their fast-and-easy cooking style with fresh ingredients for delicious and family-friendly meals. Whether you are serving a full three-course meal, grabbing a quick afternoon snack, or need to take a dish to a potluck, there is a recipe here that...