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A lot of my conversations with my children revolve around food.
Snack food to be exact.
To avoid the typical conversation that begins with a constant stream of whining about needing...
Friday, April 30, 2010
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
The Topless Cookie Jar
Approximately 20 minutes ago, this was a really cute, cupcake-shaped cookie jar.I brought it out of hiding this afternoon to fill it with freshly-baked chocolate chip-oatmeal cookies.And then my son climbed...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Have I Mentioned that I LOVE CINNAMON?
I am baking my way through my Mom's cookbook "The Dough Also Rises". I decided to start by baking these cinnamon rolls using my mother's special recipe, one that she received from her beloved friend...
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Nephi's Bow FHE
After last week's FHE in a teepee, we just couldn't pass up buying these bow & arrows at the Lewisburg Arts Festival yesterday. They were by far the crowd favorite, and I'm pretty sure the seller...
Thursday, April 22, 2010
A Fortune Cookie Keepsake
Check THIS out, Readers!My wonderful Mother-in-Law, Christie just arrived for a visit (from Colorado Springs, via Toledo, Ohio.) And she brought me this awesome Fortune Cookie keepsake to remember my...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
What Isaiah Can Teach Teens
I've been enjoying a blog lately called Scriptorium Blogorium. It's like this insightful woman just decided to take the notes she'd been writing in the margins of her scriptures and post them for all...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Just For Fun...A Blog Award
So...this post is just for fun, because I have been presented a blog award!How sweet of my friend over at Surviving A Family of Nine to nominate me!Part of accepting this award is listing Ten Things that...
Monday, April 19, 2010
FHE In a Teepee
In the recent General Conference, Elder Bednar stated that, "the best family home evenings are not necessarily the product of prepared, purchased, or downloaded packets of outlines and visual aids." ...
Saturday, April 17, 2010
A Mighty Good Man
"If all men had been and were and ever would be"...like this Man--My Man--then every little girl would be smiling like my girl was tonight as she went off to dance with her Daddy at their first Daddy/Daughter...
Thursday, April 15, 2010
A Quiet Moment In The Garden
A quiet moment in the gardenlong ago, but not forgottendandelions, children fairwords of love spoken the...
Monday, April 12, 2010
Find The Golden Plates: FHE
We've got a fun Family Home Evening planned tonight with friends.I've made these "golden plates" using cardboard wrapped in tin foil. After we talk about Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon, the children...
Friday, April 9, 2010
I Like Spring! I Like Spring!
I like spring! I like spring! I like a kite On a long, long string.
I like the blue Of a bright spring sky, Pink pussy willows, A butterfly.
I like fluffy clouds, The golden sun,...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Children's Book Club: Let's Go Fly a Kite
This Saturday at 11am, I will be leading a Children's Book Club meeting at Page After Page (located just three miles outside of Lewisburg on Route 45).
We will read some Spring-themed poetry...
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Read Me: The 30 Day Book of Mormon Quest
Last month, I read the Book of Mormon, cover-to-cover, in thirty days. (Thank you, Marla, for the suggestion!)I set Easter as my deadline. I got a little bit behind while my sister was visiting, so...
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Downloading General Conference
This post is dedicated to Serene...because I feel like "one-upping" her about our General Conference experience with three toddlers! If you are feeling like you barely heard a word of conference this...
Friday, April 2, 2010
General Conference Wall
Surprise, surprise...I make my kids sit through all four sessions of General Conference.(You weren't surprised, were you?)I realize that this is asking a lot of toddlers, so to be fair, I do try to come...
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