On November 17, 2020, my son put on a tag engraved with the words “ELDER GOUGH” and I put on a necklace that said “Missionary Mom” as he began his 2-year full time service for the Lord and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Tag: missions
By Lydia Taggart – Some things in life we can never truly be prepared enough for. Being a mom is one of them. Children leaving on missions is another.
As a mom, I felt a burden for a bit…that I had to add one more thing to my already loaded plate. Yet this simple thought came to me, “just approach this new thing like everything else…with the words ‘FIRST THINGS FIRST.'”