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Creativity takes many forms in the life of a Mormon woman. Here you will find instructions for projects I am doing and some that I want to try as well as recipes and party ideas.
We love family history. There are lessons to be learned, family to remember and bridges to build. There is so much we can do today to teach our children from the past and help them to aim high for the future. Let me share a …
Our 2011 Conference Gathering was based off of a the story of King Benjamin in the Book of Mormon and the theme was Gospel Principles based for use with the Gospel Principles FHE binder. With only two activities, this conference gathering is meant for tweens and teens …
The Monday before general conference is the perfect time to review the Prophets of God lesson #9. Follow the link to get fhe ideas and recipes for this lesson. It is a good way to prepare the children spiritually for the weekend and get them excited about the event.
Click on the >> for print options or look for the PDF Link below. ShutterStock Scroll Canister The inspiration behind this invitation was the shutterstock image to your left. I used tinfoil and two water bottles to get a similar look. The canister is …
For the April General Conference party we upgraded our scrolls with matching polymer clay. We added the sticker, then decorated the m&m container with the clay, made matching scrolls and baked them as instructed on the clay package. After that, we cut out and pasted …
This is a really fun game because you are almost guaranteed at least one win. The words used are taken directly from the Gospel Principles manual and mentioned continuously in general conference. The markers used are mini m&ms and then the case is used for the scroll conference notes. Here is what …
Table Decor We tried to make the food as authentic as possible for the times. We had a light breakfast of yogurt, nuts, figs, grapes, cheese, strawberries, and granola bars. Later we enjoyed a dinner of salmon and rice. We thought about making fish shaped …
Me: “So what are your making for dinner?” Vicki: “Beans and cornbread. The beans are in the crock pot with a hamhock.” (It was 11:00 am) Me: “What do you do if someone in your family doesn’t like what you are making?” Vicki: “They are …