We learn from the past. We gain insights and understanding when looking at past experiences others have had and apply the lessons learned to our own circumstances. Did you know there are many resources for learning about the history and women of Relief Society? Daughters in My Kingdom – free to download as a pdf […]
Archives for 2012
Oh, the ironies of life! {Guest post by Leslie}
This week marks a very special milestone. Saturday is the 170th anniversary of Relief Society! Don’t know what Relief Society is? Well, in a nut shell it is the women’s organization in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In the days of its founding, it had two main purposes: to provide relief for […]
Names of Christ Study Booklet {Printable}
Pin It Usually we do a Names of Christ unit study at Christmastime. This year I decided to incorporate it into our countdown to Easter. I designed this little booklet for my children (the younger ones) to use as we study. {The older ones are using these books from the Redheaded Hostess.} There is a […]
Music, Memories, & Motherhood Guest Post by Mercy River {Giveaway}
I am so excited for our guest post today! The lovely ladies of Mercy River have released a new CD, Higher. It is wonderful, uplifting, harmonious, and joyful. To spread the word {their giving one away today!} and help you get to know them a bit better, I’ve asked them to write about the music […]
The Living Christ: Haydn – The Creation
“The composer, Haydn, after walking in the fields near his home one day, went back to his piano and began his mighty oratorio, The Creation. As he finished the last notes, he declared, “There it is; it is my response to the wondrous creations of God.” We live in a beautiful world, and like Haydn, […]
The Living Christ Easter Countdown: Creator
Using salt dough the kids created their own earths. Salt Dough Recipe 1 cup flour 1/2 cup salt 2 tsp. cream of tartar 1 cup water 1 TBSP oil a few drops of food coloring In a bowl stir together flour, salt ,and cream of tartar. Bring water, oil, and food coloring to a […]
The Living Christ Easter Countdown: Jehovah
{telling the story of Moses and the burning bush} Hebrews 11 contains a recounting of many stories of faith from the Old Testament. All these people had their faith centered in Jesus Christ, the Jehovah of the Old Testament. {the story of the boy Samuel being called by the Lord} We took turns reading the […]
Wordfull Wednesday: Where I’m From
{{be sure to scroll to the bottom of the post to see February’s Wordfull Wednesday winner}} Where I’m From I am from guitars strummingfrom music and singing.I am from the box elder tree in the front yard(where the box elder bugs wouldcrunch between my chin and neck)I am from Jolly’s Corner Drugstoreand front porch swingsfrom […]
Child’s Dishtowel Apron
Ran out of time with the apron I wanted to post today {a child’s smock}. Instead I will point you to a child’s dishtowel apron tutorial I did last year. Easy and fun, great for boys and girls from 4 years up to teens! Next week there will be no tutorial because of the 170th […]
The Living Christ: A 30 Day Easter Countdown
A 30 day countdown to Easter utilizing The Living Christ: A Testimony of the Apostles. Each day includes a hymn or Primary song, scriptures to read, discussion questions, and activities.
Be Still by William Joseph {Giveaway}
Calm, serene, masterful, delicate, peaceful, simple, reverent. Those are the words that popped into my head as I listened to William Joseph’s new CD appropriately named, Be Still. It is a compilation of hymns and sacred songs arranged and performed in Joseph’s signature virtuoso style. It is perfect for a Sunday morning while getting ready […]
Family Proclamation Video Project Reminder
Just a friendly reminder that we are gathering video submissions from men, women, and children throughout the world reading parts of The Family: A Proclamation to the World and then splicing them together to create a video about the Proclamation! We welcome submissions in your native language and Sign Language. Read more {and see a […]
GED vs. Homeschool Diploma
Q. What are your opinions on the GED vs. homeschool diploma vs. online high school diploma?A. I’ve researched this quite a bit, especially now that my older daughters are high school age and looking forward to college. There are a lot of factors to take into account for which is best for your situation. These […]
Hello March
I turn a new calendar page to find your days already filled with good things to come. A trip to Reno for some shopping and food storage replenishing A new niece expected to make her arrival anytime now A special regional meeting to listen to the General Relief Society, General Young Women, and General Primary […]
Gardening/Cleaning Apron Tutorial
Sometimes we just need an apron that has pockets. This apron has three large pockets perfect for holding cleaning or gardening supplies. It is made with sturdy material like denim, canvas, or home decor weight fabric.Pin It Supplies needed:1/2 yd 54/55″ wide fabric OR 3/4 yd 44/45″ wide fabric1/2 yd coordinating fabric (either width)2 packages […]
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