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− | ''' | + | '''Ralphie Jacobs''' is a social media influencer through [https://simplyonpurpose.org/ SimplyOnPurpose], her Instagram account and web page. She is a parenting specialist and offers research-based positive parenting techniques for parents. She also speaks to parents through workshops and online and in-person parenting classes. Her goal is to improve children’s lives through their parents.[https://simplyonpurpose.org/] |
− | + | Ralphie is one of nine children. She and her husband have four daughters. She is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. They live in Austin, Texas. | |
− | + | In 2017, Ralphie heard a General Conference talk by Elder [[D. Todd Christofferson]], a member of the Church’s [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] that struck a cord. In it he quoted ''Deseret News''’ Hal Boyd to call on “those with education and strong families to stop feigning neutrality and start preaching what they practice pertaining to marriage and parenting . . . [and] help their fellow Americans embrace it.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2017/05/sunday-afternoon-session/the-voice-of-warning?lang=eng] | |
− | [ | + | With a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Utah State University, she launched her effort to become the resource for herself as a parent and for thousands of other parents. On her website she says, “Call it a purpose, a blessing, a gift, whatever you’d like, but children are my life’s work.”[https://simplyonpurpose.org/about/] |
− | + | As of November 2020, Ralphie had over 300,000 followers. | |
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 14 September 2021
Ralphie Jacobs is a social media influencer through SimplyOnPurpose, her Instagram account and web page. She is a parenting specialist and offers research-based positive parenting techniques for parents. She also speaks to parents through workshops and online and in-person parenting classes. Her goal is to improve children’s lives through their parents.[1]
Ralphie is one of nine children. She and her husband have four daughters. She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They live in Austin, Texas.
In 2017, Ralphie heard a General Conference talk by Elder D. Todd Christofferson, a member of the Church’s Quorum of the Twelve Apostles that struck a cord. In it he quoted Deseret News’ Hal Boyd to call on “those with education and strong families to stop feigning neutrality and start preaching what they practice pertaining to marriage and parenting . . . [and] help their fellow Americans embrace it.”[2]
With a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Utah State University, she launched her effort to become the resource for herself as a parent and for thousands of other parents. On her website she says, “Call it a purpose, a blessing, a gift, whatever you’d like, but children are my life’s work.”[3]
As of November 2020, Ralphie had over 300,000 followers.