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On the bright side

Published: Saturday, April 26, 2008

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Our family plays a Bingo-type game with questions and quotes every family home evening following general conference, until the notes I take are all used up.

It was my 7-year-old son Jake's turn to answer this question: "What does the 'S' stand for in 'Thomas S. Monson?"'

He couldn't get it, so we gave him the next letter: "S-p...."

His eyes immediately opened wide and he jumped up and yelled out, "Spectacular!"

Well, it wasn't exactly correct, but we certainly do agree with the same enthusiasm. If only adults had the hearts and minds of little ones! — Joanna Ebanks, Longwood Ward, Orlando Florida Stake