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      • Tenet 4: We value the irreplaceable role of fathers and build interdependent relationships with men
      • Tenet 5: We are empowered by our feminine nature and biology, and we honor our procreative power
      • Tenet 6: We are each unique and innately worthy of respect
      • Tenet 7: We live and promote a life-culture within the womb, the home, and our ecological environment
      • Tenet 8: We seek after knowledge and wisdom
      • Tenet 9: We foster a positive culture of abundance
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      • Tenet 11: We work in partnership with our global sisters to create generative solutions
      • Tenet 12: We greatly value the contributing role of families
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      • Tenet 1: We believe in God and are women of faith
      • Tenet 2: We recognize and follow our internal compass to speak and act with integrity
      • Tenet 3: We are free to choose and willingly accept responsibility for our choices
      • Tenet 4: We value the irreplaceable role of fathers and build interdependent relationships with men
      • Tenet 5: We are empowered by our feminine nature and biology, and we honor our procreative power
      • Tenet 6: We are each unique and innately worthy of respect
      • Tenet 7: We live and promote a life-culture within the womb, the home, and our ecological environment
      • Tenet 8: We seek after knowledge and wisdom
      • Tenet 9: We foster a positive culture of abundance
      • Tenet 10: We believe in the Model of Powerful Impact
      • Tenet 11: We work in partnership with our global sisters to create generative solutions
      • Tenet 12: We greatly value the contributing role of families
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Currents February 2023

January 27, 2023

See Through

January 27, 2023

Listen, Learn, Light, Love

January 27, 2023

Unique, Valued, and Worthy

January 27, 2023

On Roots and Rivers

January 27, 2023

Our Cracks Make Us Real

January 27, 2023

Snorkeling Revelation

January 27, 2023

The Golden Rule Applies to You

January 26, 2023

Currents January 2023

December 29, 2022

Faith to Overcome

December 29, 2022

A Desire to Believe

December 28, 2022

On Slow Seasons and Snow Angels

December 28, 2022

What Does Your Faith Do?

December 28, 2022

Currents December 2022

November 27, 2022

Abundance Awareness

November 27, 2022

An Abundance of Love

November 27, 2022

Live Like You’re Dying

November 27, 2022

Name Them One by One

November 27, 2022

On How We Learn the Dance

November 27, 2022

Abundance is a Verb

November 27, 2022

Currents November 2022

October 28, 2022

Bella from Uganda: Model and Product of Powerful Impact

October 28, 2022

Meet Big Ocean – Paige

October 28, 2022

Passing Goodness Along

October 28, 2022

Of Bees, Home, and Courage

October 28, 2022

The Influence of One Woman

October 28, 2022

God Inside of You, Inside of Me

October 28, 2022

You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know

October 28, 2022

On the Ferocious Junglefowl Which We Call the Humble Chicken

October 28, 2022

Currents October 2022

September 30, 2022

Meet Big Ocean – Katrina

September 30, 2022

THINK

September 30, 2022

Reflections on Salads and Soups

September 30, 2022

Striking True

September 30, 2022

Your Voice, Your Place

September 30, 2022

Where Did I Go?

September 30, 2022

October: A Time to Keep

September 30, 2022

October 2022 Cottage Reports

September 30, 2022

Currents September 2022

August 29, 2022

Out of the Mouths of Babes

August 29, 2022

Houston Cottage Spotlight

August 29, 2022

Knowledge vs. Wisdom

August 29, 2022

On Comings and Goings

August 29, 2022

Lifelong Learning

August 29, 2022

When Knowing Isn’t Enough

August 29, 2022

The Beginner and the Master

August 29, 2022

Currents August 2022

July 28, 2022

Our Family Before Us

July 28, 2022

Growing Sibling Power

July 28, 2022

Sing a Song of Family

July 28, 2022

Families and Building Blocks

July 28, 2022

Discerning Family Capital

July 28, 2022

Rosebuds

July 28, 2022

Midnight Revelries and Other Ways We Break the Silence

July 28, 2022

Automobiles and Families – What Do They Have in Common?

July 28, 2022

Currents July 2022

June 29, 2022

Choosing To Be the Hero of My Story

June 29, 2022

Choose to Change, Rewire Your Heart

June 29, 2022

Choosing Freedom and Joy

June 29, 2022

Free to Choose

June 29, 2022

Meet Big Ocean: Kaylee Gwilliam

June 29, 2022

On Potlucks and Picnics and the Poetry of Food

June 29, 2022

Choose to Feel Your Feelings

June 29, 2022

Communication Choices

June 29, 2022

Currents June 2022

June 1, 2022

Interfaith and International Prayer Vigil for Deborah

June 1, 2022

Working Together to Help in Ukraine

June 1, 2022

Fathers of the Fatherless

June 1, 2022

Pray for Dad

June 1, 2022

Cottage Report: An Easter Retreat for Teens in Nigeria

June 1, 2022

The Irreplaceable Impact of Husbands and Fathers Illustrated in Disney’s Encanto

June 1, 2022

Distinctly Dad. A film by Johnson & Johnson

June 1, 2022

The Power of Three

June 1, 2022

Creamy Memories

June 1, 2022

A Strong Hand and a Gentle Heart

June 1, 2022

On What We Learn from Trees

June 1, 2022

Currents May 2022

April 28, 2022

Where We Stand as We Stand With Ukraine

April 28, 2022

Meant to Be

April 28, 2022

Mothering Adult Children: Birth Pains to Growth Pains

April 28, 2022

My Motherhood Molding

April 28, 2022

On Wonder

April 28, 2022

Finding Strength to Live

April 28, 2022

Climates, a Mother’s World

April 28, 2022

Choosing to Be a Mother

April 28, 2022

Currents April 2022

March 30, 2022

On the Opening of Doors

March 30, 2022

Starters: Sourdough and Life Culture

March 30, 2022

Mothering

March 30, 2022

Ocean Woman

March 29, 2022

Promoting Life One Berry at a Time

March 29, 2022

Speaking Life

March 29, 2022

Consider the Lilies

March 29, 2022

A Quick Report From Fatima – Jos, Nigeria Cottage

March 29, 2022

Currents March 2022

February 27, 2022

Help for People in Ukraine

February 27, 2022

A Letter from Cahabon

February 27, 2022

Reflections Carved in My Heart

February 27, 2022

Together With Grace

February 26, 2022

Solutions Across Generations

February 26, 2022

The Goldfish

February 26, 2022

Big Ocean Women – South Sudan Cottage Report

February 26, 2022

Currents February 2022

January 27, 2022

Meet Big Ocean: Emily Layton

January 27, 2022

Utah March for Life

January 27, 2022

Signatures and Fingerprints

January 27, 2022

Women

January 27, 2022

Uniquely My Brother

January 27, 2022

Continuing Aid for Refugees

January 27, 2022

Worthy of Respect

January 27, 2022

On Red Rocks, Rivers, and Ravines

January 27, 2022

I Can Be a Light

January 27, 2022

Currents January 2022

December 27, 2021

Faith to Wait

December 27, 2021

Conversations on a City Bus

December 27, 2021

We Are Women of Faith

December 27, 2021

On Faith

December 27, 2021

Houston Cottage – Serving in Sweet and Personal Ways

December 27, 2021

Currents December 2021

November 27, 2021

On Excuses from My Students

November 27, 2021

Ice Cream, Gratitude, and Enoughness

November 27, 2021

All Things

November 27, 2021

An Abundance of Time

November 27, 2021

An Abundant Heart

November 27, 2021

Abundant Gifts

November 27, 2021

Eat Dessert First

November 27, 2021

Abundance and Refugee Assistance

November 27, 2021

Living Life Abundant

November 27, 2021

Currents November 2021

October 30, 2021

Anna Beth Mecham: The Making of a Firecracker

October 30, 2021

Global Cottages: Models of Powerful Impact

October 30, 2021

Behind the Masks

October 30, 2021

Women of Powerful Impact

October 30, 2021

A Small Idea, a Big Impact

October 30, 2021

How to Crochet a Coral Reef

October 30, 2021

Recipe: Amish Friendship Bread

October 30, 2021

Currents October 2021

September 29, 2021

Come From Away: 9/11 Takeaways 20 Years Later

September 29, 2021

Meet Big Ocean: Lyn Misner

September 29, 2021

Retreat: Lighting the Way from St. George, Utah

September 29, 2021

Let Go and Let God

September 29, 2021

On the Gum Stuck to the Bottom of my Shoe

September 29, 2021

Becoming Enlightened by Tuning Out and Tuning In

September 29, 2021

Feeling Complete

September 29, 2021

Currents September 2021

August 27, 2021

Prayer is Powerful

August 27, 2021

On the Abundance of Tomatoes

August 27, 2021

Learning for Service and Love

August 27, 2021

Thoughts on Learning

August 27, 2021

Puzzles, Volcanoes, and Seeds

August 27, 2021

Retreat Report – Lighting Your Way to a Peaceful Harbor

August 27, 2021

Becoming Informed Advocates

August 27, 2021

Trending – Knowledge and Wisdom

August 27, 2021

Blindness and Elephants

August 27, 2021

Currents August 2021

July 27, 2021

Blended Family

July 27, 2021

Assorted Families: Ties that Bind

July 27, 2021

The Power of Family Stories

July 27, 2021

The Priceless Value of Family

July 27, 2021

Family Foundation

July 27, 2021

On Desks

July 27, 2021

Currents July 2021

June 26, 2021

Life, Liberty, and the Equal Pursuit of Happiness

June 25, 2021

Choose to Change

June 25, 2021

Free to Choose

June 25, 2021

Clean Your Glasses

June 25, 2021

Choosing to Recognize Your Worth

June 25, 2021

Giving Girls Dignity Nigeria

June 25, 2021

Lessons From a 1960s Folk Song

June 25, 2021

Currents June 2021

May 28, 2021

The Irreplaceable Role of a Father

May 28, 2021

He is the Legend; I am His Legacy

May 28, 2021

No Ordinary Men

May 28, 2021

Together We Can Do Anything Better

May 28, 2021

A Tale of Two Stories

May 28, 2021

Meet Big Ocean: Julie Jenkins

May 28, 2021

Currents May 2021

April 29, 2021

Connections

April 29, 2021

Release Your Inner Nymph

April 29, 2021

Universal Child Care Is Not What Most Parents Want—or What Children Need

April 29, 2021

On Getting Lost: Learning to Nurture the Small and Tender Things

April 29, 2021

Magnificence

April 29, 2021

Big Ocean Women: Sending Waves Across the World

April 29, 2021

Celebrate an Empowered You

April 29, 2021

Currents April 2021

March 30, 2021

The Worth of a Tree

March 30, 2021

Stories: Preserving a Life Culture

March 30, 2021

?Spring Forward~ ?

March 30, 2021

On Walking in the Rain

March 30, 2021

Meet Big Ocean: NiCole Hale

March 30, 2021

Global Connections Bring Global Progress

March 30, 2021

Currents March 2021

February 25, 2021

The Penny Plan

February 25, 2021

Generative Solutions: One Year Later

February 25, 2021

Spreading Light

February 25, 2021

A Noble Partnership

February 25, 2021

Global Sisterhood

February 25, 2021

Why Faith Matters for the Long Game – Public Square Magazine

February 25, 2021

On Memories, Stories, and Ghosts

February 25, 2021

A Silicon Slopes Future – Impact Investing Along the Wasatch Range

February 25, 2021

Currents February 2021

January 30, 2021

If I Could Have a Do-Over

January 30, 2021

The African Girl Child

January 30, 2021

Jewel Tones

January 30, 2021

Oasis Housing: A Place to Blossom and Grow

January 30, 2021

Vive la Difference ~ All-in Respect

January 30, 2021

Meet Big Ocean: Kalisa Jenson

January 30, 2021

Emmett Middle School Presentation: There is Only One Me

January 30, 2021

A Meditation on Shadows and Light

January 30, 2021

Currents January 2021

December 30, 2020

My Faith is Enough

December 30, 2020

Faith of Cottage Members

December 30, 2020

Faith as an Anchor

December 30, 2020

Faith is the Great Firewall

December 30, 2020

Women United in Faith

December 30, 2020

On Not Following the Map

December 30, 2020

Currents December 2020

November 25, 2020

The Maternal Economy

November 25, 2020

Linda Hastings: Woman of Abundance

November 25, 2020

Abundance: It’s that word that you use that might not mean what you think it means

November 25, 2020

An Abundant Life by Fatima Njoku

November 25, 2020

“Mama”

November 25, 2020

An Abundant Life

November 25, 2020

On Teams and Tribes

November 25, 2020

Currents November 2020

October 29, 2020

Giving Tuesday Initiative

October 29, 2020

Giving Tuesday Success Stories

October 29, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Holly Sweeten

October 29, 2020

The Powerful Impact of a Teacher

October 29, 2020

Cheerspreaders are Models of Powerful Impact

October 26, 2020

In My Own Little Corner, In My Own Little Chair

October 26, 2020

Giving Girls Dignity Nigeria

October 26, 2020

A Note on Loss

October 26, 2020

Currents October 2020

October 1, 2020

Cottage Spotlight – Houston Cottage

October 1, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Tenille Farr

September 30, 2020

Finding True North

September 30, 2020

Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey – A Woman of Integrity

September 30, 2020

Partner Feature: Lifting Hands International

September 30, 2020

Rerouting With My Internal Compass

September 30, 2020

Our Inner Compass

September 30, 2020

Currents September 2020

August 27, 2020

What I Have Learned from the Women in my Life

August 27, 2020

Cottage Industry: Virtual Cottage Meeting Fosters Knowledge and Wisdom

August 27, 2020

You Are Saving Lives Throughout the World

August 27, 2020

Change of Plans

August 27, 2020

Back to School

August 27, 2020

Who Says You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

August 27, 2020

Looking at the Sky

August 27, 2020

Currents August 2020

July 29, 2020

South Sudan Cottage: Making a Difference, One Family at a Time

July 29, 2020

The Subtle Way Our Society is Built on Family

July 29, 2020

Our Family Capital

July 29, 2020

There’s Been a Change in My Family

July 29, 2020

Navajo Nation Relief Report

July 29, 2020

Are There Green Oranges on Your Family Tree?

July 29, 2020

On Pebbles and Pockets and Things Lost in a Drawer

July 29, 2020

Currents July 2020

June 30, 2020

Lessons for my Children: On the Art of Good Citizenship

June 30, 2020

Votes in “Small” Elections Have Big Impact

June 29, 2020

Art – Choices and Goals

June 29, 2020

Ukuy Warmi Ecuador

June 29, 2020

Cottage Industry: The Ukuy Cottage in Ecuador – Seeds for Changing Lives

June 29, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Vilma Sagebin, Woman of Faith

June 29, 2020

Victim or Victory

June 29, 2020

Currents June 2020

May 29, 2020

Grand-Fathering

May 28, 2020

Fathers and Daughters

May 28, 2020

Cottage Industry: St. George Signature – Service With a Smile

May 28, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Rebekah Pierce

May 28, 2020

Aunt Sands’ Preschool – An Essential Piece of Many Lives

May 28, 2020

Giving Aid During Covid-19

May 27, 2020

On Being a Boy Mom

May 27, 2020

A Tribute to Good Fathers

May 27, 2020

Currents May 2020

April 28, 2020

Cottage Industry: Virtual Cottage is a Home for All

April 28, 2020

Other Mothers

April 28, 2020

#MamaStrong

April 28, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Aleisha Christensen

April 28, 2020

Two Choices for Life

April 28, 2020

On Stardust

April 28, 2020

Currents April 2020

March 27, 2020

Mom and Home

March 27, 2020

How We Value Life

March 27, 2020

Life Culture in My Life

March 27, 2020

She Stood for Freedom: How a Civil Rights Activist’s Actions Influenced her Son

March 27, 2020

Dayo’s Dose: Hope

March 27, 2020

On One Small Corner – Meditations

March 27, 2020

Currents March 2020

March 3, 2020

A Discussion on the Global Status of Women

March 3, 2020

Cottage Industry: Houston Rides Again

March 3, 2020

Dayo’s Dose: Stand With Men

March 3, 2020

Building Community and Achieving a Vision – An Interview with Leslie Grossman from the George Washington University Center for Excellence in Public Leadership

March 3, 2020

A Legacy of Sustainable Growth through Education

March 3, 2020

Global Connections

March 3, 2020

We Will Overcome

March 3, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Kathy Stimpson

March 3, 2020

On Climbing Mountains

March 1, 2020

Currents February 2020

January 30, 2020

Meet Big Ocean: Michelle Meline

January 30, 2020

Women Connecting to Meet Needs

January 30, 2020

Cottage Industry: Shared Respect and Gifts between New Friends

January 30, 2020

Heart to Heart

January 30, 2020

Get to Know Grace Garn

January 30, 2020

Utah Big Ocean Women Rally Against the Equal Rights Amendment

January 30, 2020

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: We are Each Unique and Worthy of Respect

January 30, 2020

Pinned/Unpinned

January 30, 2020

Currents January 2020

December 27, 2019

Meet Big Ocean: Marisa Hoover, a Splash of Goodness

December 27, 2019

Faith as Motivation for Action

December 27, 2019

Salt Lake Valley Cottage: A Steady Beacon with Powerful Impact

December 27, 2019

A Mother Heart: Voices From CSW – Ingvild Segersam, Women of Sweden and Haro, Part 2

December 27, 2019

A Brief History of the Equal Rights Amendment

December 27, 2019

This is Your Brain on Prayer

December 27, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Create a Shield of Faith

December 27, 2019

Blanket Stories: A Meditation on Faith and Community

December 27, 2019

December 2019 Board Message

November 26, 2019

Mmonbeydo Meets Big Ocean

November 26, 2019

A Mother Heart: Voices From CSW – Caroline Hoglund, Women of Sweden and Haro, Part 1

November 26, 2019

Certain Women Exhibit

November 26, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Stand

November 26, 2019

On Abundance

November 26, 2019

November 2019 Board Message

October 31, 2019

Cottage Industry Series: Sister Cottages – Houston and Nigeria Pair Up for Powerful Impact

October 31, 2019

Video: Nigeria and Houston Sister Cottages

October 31, 2019

Change – One Drop at a Time: Voices from CSW – Raindrop Foundation

October 31, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Model of Powerful Impact

October 31, 2019

Houston, We Have a Problem: UN CSC Presentation by Erica Komisar

October 31, 2019

Fables and Fearlessness

October 31, 2019

A Mighty Wave: Susan Roylance

October 31, 2019

On Autumn Days

October 31, 2019

October 2019 Board Message

September 30, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Balance

September 30, 2019

One Woman’s Fight: Gracey Van Der Mark

September 30, 2019

Social Media: Is a Diet Harder Than a Fast?

September 30, 2019

How to Make a Meal: A Meditation on the U.N. Civil Society Conference in Salt Lake City

September 30, 2019

Cottage Industry Series: Missouri Cottage

September 30, 2019

I FINALLY Found My Tribe

September 30, 2019

U.N. Civil Society Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah

August 27, 2019

September 2019 Board Message

August 27, 2019

On Backpacks and First Days

August 27, 2019

Cottage Industry Series: Provo Cottage

August 27, 2019

Wisdom of the Generations

August 27, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Confidence

August 27, 2019

A Thousand Points of Light: Voices from CSW – Noorani Barkhat

August 27, 2019

To Learn and to Teach – Our Responsibility

August 27, 2019

Some insights from the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Summit

August 27, 2019

August 2019 Board Message

July 29, 2019

A Family Affair

July 29, 2019

Maternal Feminism Builds Society by Building the Family

July 29, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: The Transgenerational Power of Mothers

July 29, 2019

A Thousand Points of Light: Voices from CSW – Princess Osita-Oleribe

July 29, 2019

Debora Fletcher – An Ambassador for Family Capital

July 29, 2019

Big Ocean Women Will Present at U.N. Conference

July 29, 2019

July 2019 Board Message

June 26, 2019

Religious Pluralism as a Patchwork Quilt

June 26, 2019

Houston Cottage Industry: Fast Forward with Faith and Hard Work

June 26, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Relax

June 26, 2019

A Thousand Points of Light: Voices from CSW – Betty Abah, CEE-HOPE

June 26, 2019

Opportunity Cost

June 26, 2019

A Prayer

June 26, 2019

My Choices: Opportunities Inherited from Women in the Past

June 26, 2019

On Life Culture and the Three Environments

June 26, 2019

Big Ocean Message June 2019

May 27, 2019

Our First Fundraising Gala – A Special Thanks

May 27, 2019

Fatherhood is Sacred

May 27, 2019

Families Mentoring Families in Ghana

May 27, 2019

Holding Hands: Rogers Family in Ghana

May 27, 2019

Dayo’s Dose of Wisdom: Mother’s Create

May 27, 2019

Where do Fathers fit in Maternal Feminism?

May 27, 2019

A Thousand Points of Light: Voices from CSW – Rita and Juany

May 27, 2019

On Listening

May 27, 2019

Invitation to Attend U.N. Event in Utah

May 26, 2019

Cherilyn from Cornerstone Pregnancy Services in Ohio

April 27, 2019

May 2019 Board Message

April 26, 2019

My Motherhood Story

April 26, 2019

Happy Mother’s Day

April 26, 2019

A Mother’s Dream for the Rising Generation

April 26, 2019

A Single View of Motherhood

April 26, 2019

The Virtual Cottage Opens Doors

April 26, 2019

First Annual Big Ocean Women Gala

April 26, 2019

CSW Big Ocean Women 2019

April 26, 2019

1st Annual Gala Fundraiser

March 28, 2019

April 2019 Board Message

March 28, 2019

A Young Single Woman’s take on Maternal Feminism

March 28, 2019

A Mother’s Vow to her Down Syndrome Baby

March 28, 2019

Creating a Life Culture in Your Community

March 28, 2019

Carla Machado, A Messenger for Life

March 28, 2019

Maternal Feminism Presentation by Carolina Allen at U.N. CSW63

March 28, 2019

Life Culture and Maternal Feminism

March 28, 2019

Big Ocean Women at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 2019

March 28, 2019

Mmonbeydo and the Fiamah Cottage

March 28, 2019

March 2019 Board Message

February 26, 2019

Help Big Ocean Women Attend the UN Commission on the Status of Women

February 26, 2019

Cottage Industry: The Work of our Cottages

February 26, 2019

Save the World: Help Your Neighbor

February 26, 2019

Generative Solutions

February 26, 2019

February 2019 Board Message

January 26, 2019

Worthy of Respect

January 26, 2019

Look on the Heart

January 26, 2019

Girls’ Power Initiative Introduction

January 26, 2019

Girls’ Power Initiative

January 26, 2019

The Photograph

January 25, 2019

January 2019 Board Message

December 28, 2018

Nazarene Khan, A Woman of Faith

December 28, 2018

Golden Rule for Women of Faith

December 28, 2018

Protecting Women’s Rights Means Respecting Her Religion

December 28, 2018

Stories Told and Untold: An Interview With Heather Farrell, Author of Women in the Scriptures

December 28, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Sarah Anderson

December 28, 2018

December 2018 Board Message

November 29, 2018

We Foster a Unique and Positive Culture of Abundance

November 29, 2018

An Attitude of Abundance

November 29, 2018

A Single Snowflake

November 29, 2018

Abundant Giving Without Budget or Apologies

November 29, 2018

Aloe and Abundance

November 29, 2018

Home

November 29, 2018

Thoughts on the Model of Powerful Impact

October 26, 2018

Learning to be Intentionally Active on Social Media

October 26, 2018

An Interview from UN CSW: Melissa Crutchfield

October 26, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Shelli Spotts

October 26, 2018

On Sand Dollars and Seastars: Solving the Connection Disconnect

October 26, 2018

November 2018 Board Message

October 26, 2018

Big Ocean Women’s 1st Annual Art Contest

October 24, 2018

Emergency Action: We Need Your Help!

September 25, 2018

Dayo Benjamins-Laniyi Responds to Young Women Theme

September 24, 2018

Dayo Benjamins-Laniyi Shares Her favorite quote

September 24, 2018

Dayo Benjamins-Laniyi, A Woman Who Speaks and Acts with Integrity

September 24, 2018

Just One Thing

September 22, 2018

Small and Simple Things

September 22, 2018

October 2018 Board Message

September 22, 2018

10 Ways You Can Exercise Your Power to Stop Human Trafficking

September 22, 2018

September 2018 Board Message

August 30, 2018

Cultivating Creativity

August 29, 2018

Reflection on Wisdom

August 29, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Pat Frandsen

August 29, 2018

Dr. Ugochi Ohajuruka: A Life Changer

August 29, 2018

Someday Came Today

August 29, 2018

The Unmarked Path

August 29, 2018

Meeting Drought With Abundance Part 3

July 30, 2018

(Her)story

July 27, 2018

Placing Value in Humanity, Not Money

July 25, 2018

Taking Action Shows We Greatly Value Families

July 25, 2018

The Present: A Prologue to the Future

July 25, 2018

Family Capital: The Past, a Prologue to the Present

July 25, 2018

Interview with Emily Saddler

July 25, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Norma Hendrickson

July 25, 2018

August 2018 Board Message

July 25, 2018

Meeting Drought With Abundance Part 2

July 24, 2018

Meeting Drought With Abundance Part 1

July 13, 2018

Victim of Gender Violence Chooses to Forgive

June 28, 2018

Domestic Survivor Chooses to Forgive and Inspire Others

June 28, 2018

Free to Choose

June 27, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Carol Sagebin

June 27, 2018

What Rosie Taught Me

June 27, 2018

July 2018 Board Message

June 27, 2018

Fathers are Super Heroes

May 29, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Angela Fisher Ricks

May 29, 2018

An Interview with Esraa’ .D. Mahadin

May 24, 2018

Bringing Men to the Table

May 23, 2018

A Father’s Thoughts on Maternal Feminism

May 23, 2018

A Father’s Heart

May 23, 2018

June 2018 Board Message

May 21, 2018

May 2018 Board Message

April 26, 2018

Videos: Thoughts on Mother’s Day

April 24, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Elisabeth Weagel

April 24, 2018

Mother-Teacher

April 21, 2018

On Motherhood

April 21, 2018

Cinderella and Her Mothers

April 21, 2018

Hope and Healing After Postpartum Depression

April 21, 2018

Grow Good – Provo Cottages Spring Fling

April 21, 2018

Feminine Nature and Biology

April 21, 2018

Big Ocean Women at the United Nations 2018

March 30, 2018

Finding Harmony with Nature

March 29, 2018

Meet Big Ocean: Jennette Jenkins

March 29, 2018

UN Trip 2018 Overview Video

March 29, 2018

April 2018 Board Message

March 29, 2018

Stewardship at Home

March 29, 2018

Beautiful, A Book and Interview with Naomi Katz

March 25, 2018

Prayer of the Mothers

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Big Ocean Origins and Tenets

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Dina Alexander of Educate Empower Kids, Using Tech For Good

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Women of the World, Worldwide Declaration of Mothers

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Dance by Kanani Horito

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Native American Fatherhood and Families Association

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Karyn Denny, Rural Navajo Farmer

March 24, 2018

CSW Presentation Facebook Live – Alicia Moulton, Beekeeping and Women

March 24, 2018

The Power of Showing Up

February 27, 2018

Big Ocean Plans for CSW 2018

February 20, 2018

Mirror

February 20, 2018

March 2018 Board Message

February 20, 2018

Big Ocean UN CSW Youth Delegation 2018

January 24, 2018

Only One of You in All of Time

January 22, 2018

February 2018 Board Message

January 22, 2018

I am Big Ocean

January 19, 2018

Days for Girls in Dera, Ethiopia with Hope Arising

January 1, 2018

Chantal Carr – Hope Arising

January 1, 2018

Religious Freedom and Personal Faith

December 22, 2017

Ko Netzler: A Woman with Faith Undaunted

December 22, 2017

Kathleen Peterson – Artist for Faith

December 22, 2017

January 2018 Board Message

December 22, 2017

Freedom of Religion Scholarly Articles

November 22, 2017

Facebook Training Report

November 15, 2017

Actions for Preserving Religious Freedom

November 15, 2017

Ethics of Reciprocity

November 14, 2017

Digital Citizenship Summit

November 14, 2017

Big Ocean Live: Quito Report

November 11, 2017

Comprehensive Sexuality Education Presentation

November 4, 2017

Dr Ugochi Oha Juruka at the UN – Video

October 31, 2017

Learning to Trust: A Family’s Story of Overcoming Addiction

October 25, 2017

November 2017 Board Message

October 25, 2017

Newborn Kits – Video

October 25, 2017

The Power of a Family to Change the World

October 25, 2017

October 2017 Board Message

September 27, 2017

Healing from Miscarriage Through Other Women

September 27, 2017

Big Ocean Podcast: An Interview With Carolina Allen

September 27, 2017

Women in Action: Hayley Smith – Lifting Hands International

September 27, 2017

Days for Girls: Opportunities for Service at Many Levels

September 27, 2017

Understanding the Effect of Cancer

September 27, 2017

Safe Haven Service Project

September 27, 2017

The Birds and the Bees

September 27, 2017

Meet Big Ocean: Carolina Allen, Big Ocean CEO

September 26, 2017

Megan Fights Childhood Cancer for Her Kid and Everyone Else’s

September 21, 2017

Generational Wisdom marks Navajo Culture

September 1, 2017

September 2017 Board Message

August 23, 2017

Education: The Flight that Feathers the Nest

August 23, 2017

Daughters of Educated Women

August 22, 2017

Women in Action: Grizelda Grootboom Part 2

July 21, 2017

Meet Big Ocean: Alicia Moulton

July 21, 2017

Meet Big Ocean: Kim Landeen

July 21, 2017

Meet Big Ocean: Ann Takasaki, Chairwoman of the Board

July 21, 2017

August 2017 Board Message

July 21, 2017

Emergency Birthing Kits Service Project

July 21, 2017

Integrity in Politics: Not Waiting on the World to Change

July 21, 2017

School Supply Drive for Capitol West Boys and Girls Club

July 11, 2017

Youth in Action: Ingrid from Cameroon

June 26, 2017

Youth in Action: Harika from Pakistan

June 26, 2017

July 2017 Board Message

June 26, 2017

Youth in Action: Jessica’s Pillowcases

June 22, 2017

A Model of Powerful Impact: Coach Taura Gardner

June 20, 2017

Women in Action: Grizelda Grootboom Part 1

June 20, 2017

Five Part Interview of Carolina and Kawika Allen

May 29, 2017

Tenet 8 – Gently up the Stream, Together

May 29, 2017

June 2017 Board Message

May 25, 2017

Three Mother Hens – Honoring Motherhood Every Day

May 25, 2017

Big Ocean Live May 2017

May 11, 2017

Big Ocean Live

May 11, 2017

Her Story Matters – Mother is a Verb

May 8, 2017

Sharon Evans: Sharing Her Home and Heart 

April 26, 2017

Clarisse Mefotso Fall, African Hope Committee

April 25, 2017

May 2107 Board Message

April 25, 2017

Child-Friendly Cottage

April 5, 2017

Ruth Brasher, “The Teddy Bear Lady”

March 31, 2017

April 2017 Board Message

March 28, 2017

We value the irreplaceable role of fathers and build interdependent relationships with men.

March 14, 2017

We follow our conscience in speaking and acting with integrity.

March 14, 2017

We reach out and serve in our homes, communities, and the world.

March 14, 2017

We are free to choose and willingly accept responsibility for our choices.

March 14, 2017

We seek after knowledge and wisdom.

March 14, 2017

We are each unique and innately worthy of respect.

March 14, 2017

We are empowered by our feminine nature and biology, and we honor our procreative power.

March 14, 2017

We believe in God and are Women of Faith.

March 14, 2017

Elevating the Status of Women

March 14, 2017

2017 Youth Delegation Presentation at CSW

March 14, 2017

Big Ocean Live March 2017 Carolina

March 11, 2017

Big Ocean Live March 2017

March 11, 2017

Meet our CSW Youth Delegates!

March 2, 2017

Exciting news about Cottage growth!

March 1, 2017

Third Annual Delegation to CSW

March 1, 2017

Big Ocean Live February 2017

February 16, 2017

Women of Faith: Ardeth Kapp

February 1, 2017

Breastfeeding, Women, and Abundance Theory

February 1, 2017

Valerie Hall: Licensed Midwife

January 24, 2017

Big Ocean Live January 2017

January 11, 2017

Big Ocean Live January 2017

January 11, 2017

Big Ocean Live December 2016

December 11, 2016

Meet Big Ocean: Kaloni

November 22, 2016

Habitat 3 Success

November 18, 2016

Brought Together for a Purpose

November 13, 2016

Tamra Hyde

November 13, 2016

Interdependent Family

November 13, 2016

Adhari from Oman

October 27, 2016

Passion for the Family leads Big Ocean women to Ecuador

October 21, 2016

Live from Ecuador

October 21, 2016

Honoring Menstruation

October 21, 2016

Days for Girls in Esmeraldas, Ecuador

October 18, 2016

Adventures in Ecuador

October 18, 2016

Why We Need Religious Freedom

October 14, 2016

Freedom of Religion

October 14, 2016

Fostering Conversation

October 14, 2016

Days for Girls in Muisne, Ecuador

October 14, 2016

Q&A with Julie the Happy Home Fairy

October 14, 2016

Big Ocean Live from Quito, Ecuador

October 11, 2016

Big Ocean and Legacy School for Young Mothers

September 25, 2016

The Family is an asset to society

September 22, 2016

Meet Big Ocean: Dana

September 17, 2016

The Family and Habitat 3

September 15, 2016

Big Ocean Live September 2016

September 11, 2016

The Light of Big Ocean

August 30, 2016

Big Ocean Live August 2016

August 30, 2016

Service at the Salt Lake Cottage

August 29, 2016

Women in Action: Ann Takasaki

August 27, 2016

Meet Big Ocean: Lisa Bjornberg

August 27, 2016

Big Ocean Live August 2016

August 11, 2016

Welcome to Big Ocean!

July 30, 2016

Women In Action: Amanda Wilkinson

July 29, 2016

Life Culture Update: July 2016

July 18, 2016

Meet Big Ocean: Mara

July 9, 2016

Big Ocean Live

July 9, 2016

Big Ocean Live July 2016

July 7, 2016

Cottage Report May 2016

April 27, 2016

Big Ocean Baby Shower

April 27, 2016

CBN News: How women of faith are redefining what it means to be a feminist

April 22, 2016

How Women of Faith Are Redefining What it Means to Be a Feminist

April 13, 2016

Calvary Revival School Project

March 12, 2016

Angel Murchison

March 12, 2016

Ruth Nyambura Kimani

March 12, 2016

Women’s Day

March 8, 2016

Women Around the World Defend the Family

March 21, 2015

KSL Women at The United Nations

March 21, 2015

Big Ocean Interview by EverySingleVoice

February 10, 2015
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