Gunther, Mimsey, and Mommy : tales of a humorous Mormon mother, 2003.

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Gunther, Mimsey, and Mommy : tales of a humorous Mormon mother, 2003.

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Discusses the unifying function of storytelling within families and discusses the importance of the way in which the story is told. Describes the hero of many stories told within the author's family: her mother. Discusses heroes in contemporary American society, explaining that it is often "unsung heroes" who Americans admire and revere. Discusses the importance of motherhood in the context of women's roles in modern American society and in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. States that the author's mother had a career while raising her children and explains that she made it a positive experience for her children. Describes her mother's sense of humor and its role in raising her children.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

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Olson grew up in Provo, Utah. She was a student at Brigham Young University majoring in American studies. She married Chad Olsen in 2002. Olsen enjoyed music and singing. From the description of Gunther, Mimsey, and Mommy : tales of a humorous Mormon mother, 2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367701382 ...