Michelle Meline is the mother of six children. She has been involved in PTA, Booster Boards for the performing arts, bake sales, little league, girls softball, school plays, and endless hours of homework with her children. She even built a five story pagoda entirely out of food storage... once! Professionally, her adventures have taken her to several industries. She has worked for and assisted firms in Marketing, Advertising, Law, Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Interior Design and Media. She has also served with Interfaith Boards and in the Dept. of Communications as a director of media relations at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Ice cream is a favorite as well as being out in nature. Often you’ll find her writing, baking, singing or dancing in the kitchen and sometimes in the movies and on stage. She hopes everyone will practice peace, choose joy, believe in goodness, never give up and keep being amazing! Favorite words to live by “Be beautiful, Be real and Bring light! These are written on her heart and the bathroom mirror in lipstick!
When I was born into my family my parents didn’t know they had given birth to a very strong-willed and independent female. Those traits have served me well as I was born right in the middle of four amazing brothers. Being the only girl for a long time in our family, I had to gain…
Whether or not we choose or are able to bear children, each of us is born with the potential to create human life, and this is of monumental importance. We understand the significant responsibilities connected to procreative power. We seek to create a culture where women and girls, as well as men and boys, respect…
We live and promote life culture and are stewards over our environment. What a great theme to focus on this month. Each day we are given is a gift from God. What we do with that day is our gift back to God. It’s a wonderful reciprocal, synergistic cycle that brings growth and consequences. This…
We work in partnership with our global sisters to create generative solutions. When we desire to bring out the best in ourselves and others, we are on the right path for success. A bright gem in that arena is the value of grace. Grace is a golden link that binds us to others, and it applies to all…
This month is such a great time of the year. February is a nice little in-between-seasons time, the space between winter and spring. It’s a great time to do a little personal inventory! It is a great time to show respect to ourselves and others in our relationships, both personal and professional. We can use…
During the sun’s annual trip around our fair and lovely planet, we are blessed with the beauty of our seasons. This season we are presently in is one that also devotes time and energy in celebrating victories of our year-end goals, the harvest of our efforts and collaborative work and most assuredly we celebrate abundance. We rejoice…
You’ll always notice a certain type of good woman. She’s the one that stands out from the crowd. She’s the one who raises the positive energy in a room without uttering a single word. She’s the one who feels like a warm sunny day even if it’s the middle of winter. She’s the one who…
On August 21, Big Ocean Women joined like-minded organizations and 200 attendees in a vigil to offer prayer, hope, and support for the people of Afghanistan in wake of the Taliban takeover. See more in a Salt Lake Tribune report and our social media post.
There she was on the morning horizon shining! Her bright countenance ablaze with glory. Her heart refined to gold. Her mind sharp with knowledge. Her feet swiftly moving toward her future! She was richly dressed in feminine experience. Upon her flowing tresses she wore a crown of wisdom. Eternal and flaming love were written in…
The moment I knew my life was about to shift, there was what I can only describe as an internal earthquake at a 9.2 on the Richter scale. I had my youngest daughter on my hip, standing in our kitchen talking to my oldest daughter who was opening the fridge door. My oldest turned to…