A blog dedicated to those of us who wake up each day striving for perfection and go to bed every night with the realization that we haven't reached it yet.
From This My daughter and I went shopping, a couple of days ago, for a new pair of Sunday shoes. We past by the patten leather shoes I wanted to buy for her and went 6 isles up to her actual size, (which is frighteningly close to …
Thought: The heart of the Children, Friend, Aug. 2002 Lesson: “Chapter 40: Temple Work and Family History,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: String figures have been used around the world as a way to tell stories of family history. Use your string from lesson 15, to …
Thought: Mormonad, “Time Flies, New Era, June 1997 Lesson: “Chapter 41: The Postmortal Spirit World,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: Tell a story about someone in your lives that has past on or go visit the grave site of someone you love. Activity: You are Eternal …
Use your scrap yarn to weave this basket for your sisters, just like our ancient sisters only….easier. Here is the pattern I used for my small basket. (Woven Basket Pattern) 1. Print out Template 2. Cut out and trace onto card stock that matches the yarn …
Thought: Gordon B. Hinckley, “The Light of a New Day”, Friend, Jan. 2008 Lesson: “Chapter 42: The Gathering of the House of Israel,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: Friend, Jan. 1999 The Good Shepherd Activity: The Wheat is ready to Harvest Activity. To illustrate how we …
Thought: Britney Rule, “Hosanna!”, Friend January 2007 page 7 Lesson: “Chapter 43: Signs of the Second Coming,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: The Second Coming, Friend December 2002 or Felt Board Story: Dec. 1999 Jesus Christ will Come Again Activity: Sydney S. Reynolds, Sharing Time: “When He …
Sometimes it feels like giving it that last effort won’t make a difference…like when my husband is gone serving in the church or in the town and all heck is breaking loose at home, the baby is sick, the chores aren’t done and everyone …
My Mother and Father in-law always place the meat in front of our plates these days, when we go over there for dinner, and for our birthday dinners they make sure there is something meaty for the main course. They are worried that their son and …
Thought: Mormonad, “Got Oil?”, New Era May 2001 Lesson: “Chapter 44: The Second Coming of Jesus Christ,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: “Chapter 46: The Ten Virgins”, Friend Jan. 2003 Activity: Susan L. Warner, Sharing Time: I Believe that Jesus Will Come Again, Friend Sept. 1995 …
I found this on You Tube. While we have heard for many years how qualified we are to raise these young gifts from Heaven, it is great to hear it again from a professional! Permission to trust your instincts, to listen to the Spirit when …