I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing I was learning it. On the farm, you learn early that you reap what you sow.

You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.

The Lord needed the strength of the women of this Church as the seeds of the Restoration were planted and nourished.

I am innately very shy, and I have struggled with that challenge for years.

When I worked as a newspaper photo engraver in the only job I ever had, many years ago, I'd get the train home to Pukerua Bay where I was staying with my parents. An hour ride, 16 stops, and almost always, I'd have automatic wake-up, seconds before we pulled into my station.

I have great family and good friends; the stories I told became popular, and people all over the world bought them.

The human family is a great one, and the Muslim branch is certainly worth knowing.

When my family got Internet installed at my house, me and my siblings went crazy and would take turns browsing. I'm homeschooled, too, so I would be on the computer every day. It was so exciting to finally get Internet at my house.