"We are not measured by the trials we meet -- only by those we overcome."
- - Spencer W. Kimball
We the Parents
by Melissa Howell

Grammar Time - November 5, 2013
R-e-s-p-e-c-t - October 22, 2013
Victor or Victim? - September 24, 2013
The Birds and the Bees and the Crayfish - September 10, 2013
Pearls of Wisdom - August 27, 2013
We Can do Hard Things - August 13, 2013
Do Unto Other Parents - July 30, 2013
Street Wise - July 15, 2013
Motherhood is. . . - May 6, 2013
Feeling Blue - April 22, 2013
Precious Gifts - April 8, 2013
The Joys of Boys - March 25, 2013
Weighty Matters - March 11, 2013
Work It Out - February 25, 2013
Young Love - February 18, 2013
Expert-less - February 11, 2013
For the Love of Words - February 4, 2013
The Missing Children - January 28, 2013
Cookie-Cutter Motherhood - January 21, 2013
Chasing Wacky Waterfalls - January 14, 2013
Goal Oriented - January 7, 2013
Joy to the world - December 26, 2012
What can we give? - December 17, 2012
I Love Spicy Chicken - December 10, 2012
Schedule in Some Holiday Peace - December 3, 2012
The Business of Parental Lying - November 26, 2012
Thrive - November 19, 2012
"Me Time" - November 5, 2012
Birth - October 29, 2012
Mixing Kids and Politics - October 22, 2012
Shiny-Penny Friends - October 15, 2012
October Loving - October 8, 2012
Let's Play Nice - October 1, 2012
The Sound of Silence - September 24, 2012
Imagine That - September 17, 2012
The Power of No - September 10, 2012
Complete Love - September 3, 2012
Lessons from a Hospital Stay - August 27, 2012
The Best Laid Plans - August 20, 2012
Back to School - August 13, 2012
Find Peace Amidst Tragedy - August 6, 2012
Around the World in 17 Days - July 30, 2012
The Pioneering Spirit - July 23, 2012
Building Testimonies that Soar - July 16, 2012
The Joy of Daddy Dates - July 9, 2012
Donning Our Capes - July 2, 2012
Food Fight - June 25, 2012
Where Autism and Optimism Meet - June 18, 2012
Tell Me the Stories - June 11, 2012
Welcome to Summer - June 4, 2012
The Form - May 28, 2012

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About Melissa Howell

Melissa Howell was born and raised in the woods of northern Minnesota. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota.

As a single 20-something, she moved to Colorado seeking an adventure. She found one, first in landing her dream job and then in landing her dream husband; four children followed.

Upon becoming a mother, she left her career in healthcare communications to be a stay-at-home mom, and now every day is an adventure with her husband Brian and children Connor (9), Isabel (6), Lucas (5) and Mason (2).

In addition, she is a freelance writer and communications consultant for a variety of organizations.

Melissa serves as Assistant director of media relations for stake public affairs and Webelos den leader

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