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.
I was in nursery for two weeks, substituting for a friend. I brought with me a finger play from the friend magazine that they all loved. It was in the May 1997 issue of the Friend Magazine, pages 28-29. Here is the Link. Noah’s Ark Finger …
I was getting my degree from BYU and visiting my family for the summer, when I ran into a good friend at a church dance. She looked great as always and we began talking. In the two years that I was attending BYU, she had received …
Here is another example of how I get by with a little help from my friends. One of my friends has an expandable file system for each of her children. Each slot expands to up to an inch and can hold not only photos but …
The truth is….I absolutely hate it. What is wrong with me? Every other LDS Woman out there loves it. What could be more wonderful than decorating an already amazing photo of your child, having scrapbooking parties, celebrating your most proudest moments with relatives and friends…. Perhaps …
I loved the August visiting teaching message, about life long learning. We are in a time where information is readily available. When our children have a question we don’t need to look far for the answers. It is a wonderful time to live. Even still …
The best financial advice I ever received, came too late. I was pregnant with my first child and was getting ready to quit my job and become a stay at home mother and begin really working hard. He told me that his son and daughter in law …
Every once in a while, when I’ve had a bad day and I need a little more faith than I have at the moment, I put on my big Sunglasses and my funny hat and I sneak into Starbucks for one of these, a Double …
Five parents showed up to my Cub Scout’s Parent night! I was so excited. Derek and I brought a movie and the kids just in case, (to watch on the projector in the cultural hall,) because we thought no one would show up. Cub Scouts …
So there I was shopping in St. George at a kitchenware store, when my son’s cell phone went off. It was his friend wondering if he was going to be homeschooling again this year. I said we were and when I walked around a corner …
Confession for the week: I let my 11 year old daughter read Twilight-the whole series. And I let her watch the Movie! My daughter really wanted me to read it. When I told her that I didn’t have time to read that much she read …