Family Home Evening: Decision Making
Welcome to this Sunday’s Family Home Evening! I hope our home evening plans help you with yours. Opening Song: Book of Mormon Stories Prayer Scripture: Doctrine & Covenants 9:8-9 Lesson: Study It...
View ArticleSlices of February
I’m still adjusting to working. Totally honest, it’s kicking my butt! And I don’t even work 20 hours a week. I salute all of you who work outside the home and still have a life. Here’s how I sliced...
View ArticleFriday Favorites on Saturday
Friday came and went but I had some great favorites I wanted to share, even if they are a day late! It’s been a very social week. I had lunch with a friend at a new favorite restaurant – Cafe Zupas. It...
View ArticleFamily Home Evening: Teaching with Stories
Welcome to this week’s Family Home Evening. Opening Song: I Love to See the Temple Prayer Scripture: In your morning prayer each new day, ask Heavenly Father to guide you to recognize an opportunity to...
View ArticleFriday Favorites on Saturday
I was hoping to get back on track with posting Friday Favorites on Fridays again. Obviously that didn’t happen this week. Since there’s too much fun stuff to do on a Saturday, here’s a quick run down...
View ArticleFamily Home Evening: Testimony of Witnesses
Welcome to another Sunday’s family home evening. Opening Song: Follow the Prophet Prayer Scripture: 1 Nephi 17: 2-3 Lesson: Testimony of Witnesses Read the Testimony of the Three Witnesses and Ether 5....
View ArticleDeadweather and Sunrise Book Review
I was excited to read Deadweather and Sunrise from the Chronicles of Egg series by Geoff Rodkey. I’m even more excited to share my book review of Mr. Rodkey’s debut novel, a middle grade adventure that...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: March 22
I finally made it! Friday Favorites is back on Friday! We’ve spent the week chillin’ and relaxing. Sleeping in! My favorite part of Spring Break, even if it’s only for a half hour or so. We spent a...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: March 29
Happy Good Friday! It’s a good Friday here for many reasons, including posting my Friday Favorites on Friday two weeks in a row. A family dinner filled with yummy food, delicious chocolate cake and...
View ArticleSlices of March
I survived tax season 2013! I know it’s pretty sad to be summing up March in the middle of April, but better late than never. Here’s the numbers behind how my month went. .8 – Pounds lost. It’s not...
View ArticleFamily Home Evening: The Book of Mormon
After various delays, I’m glad to be back to share another Family Home Evening! Opening Song: For the Beauty of the Earth Prayer Scripture: Doctrine and Covenants 20:8-12 Lesson: The Book of Mormon Why...
View ArticleSlices of April
The good news is I’m recapping April earlier in the month than I recapped March last month. The bad news is this is only my second post since my March recap. Without further ado, here’s how April...
View ArticleFamily Home Evening: Missionary Work
If it’s Sunday, it must be time for another Family Home Evening! Opening Song: Popcorn Popping Opening Prayer Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:6-7 Lesson: Missionary Work We were asked what missionary work is to...
View ArticleRape Culture
Last month, one of my favorite authors – Shannon Hale – brought up the sensitive but pertinent topic of rape culture in our country. She says “ Rape culture is an environment that is conducive to...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: May 24
I’m back once again with Friday Favorites! It’s been a fun, but busy week (or 8). Lunch at one of my favorite restaurants with a couple of friends! We’ve had fun with the end of school year events....
View ArticleFamily Home Evening: Scriptures
Welcome to this week’s Family Home Evening! I’m glad you could join us! Opening Song: Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam Opening Prayer Scripture: Enos 1:27 Lesson: Scriptures Our instructor (my daughter)...
View ArticleGathering Blue Book Review
Not only am I behind of my reading this year, I’m even more behind on my book reviews. I’ll try not to drown you with them all at once. (Although, I would be happy to get enough writing done to...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: May 31
I’m not exactly sure where May went, but I’m happy to share my favorites from the week before moving on to June! We had a good week, full of lots of good things. We had a blast a Flipside. Next time...
View ArticleSlices of May
I’m recapping May one day earlier than last month. At this rate, !I’ll be back on schedule in a couple of months! It sounds like a good plan, or maybe it’s more like dream. Well, this post is about...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: June 7
It’s Friday; the sun is shining; it’s a good day. If I’m completely honest, the sun is more than shining here in Arizona. It’s already hit the oppressively hot stage here. While the excessive heat...
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