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family history

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“Writing personal and family histories help us gain a true and eternal perspective of life which becomes part of our family scripture.”​  video
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“Our inborn yearnings for family connections are fulfilled when we are linked to our ancestors through sacred temple ordinances.”​  video
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“There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” ​ video

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Where do you think your children, grandchildren and others are going to learn lessons you have prepared for them and read about your life experiences? Where do they go now? Think about that as you prepare your own history.
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"Perhaps the reason we respond so universally to our mothers love is because it typifies the love of our Savior." ​I will be eternally grateful that Mother told me what is truly important. The sweetest gift I could possibly give.  video
Get into the fun of family history—the fun is all about your family and the stories you share together, especially those with a common past.
Family history right away and youth excited with the activity of doing their own ancestors' names connecting families on both sides of the veil.
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