Growing up we always had an Family Home Evening before Thanksgiving where we made Thankful Turkeys. I think it’s a great way to talk about gratitude with kids and to really make it a focus this week. I want the same for your family, so I found the thankful turkeyRead More →
I thought I’d share with you a really fun idea for a St. Patricks Day Family Home Evening. Tradition says that St. Patrick used the shamrock to teach people about the trinity. Likewise we can teach our family that Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost are separate butRead More →
This is a great lesson to share with your family and to help keep Christ in Christmas! I’m always fascinated with symbolism and how some of these famous symbols of Christmas came to be and what they REALLY mean. The legend of the holly is fabulous, heart warming, and worthRead More →
I got this delicious recipe from the Kraft website. I made it for the Home Teachers tonight and they loved it! It’s a perfect thing to munch on while you’re carving your pumpkin for family home evening. It’s perfect because it calls for 1/4 C. Evaporated milk. This is myRead More →
You know how I LOVE themed Family Home Evening lessons and an FHE for Pioneer day (July 24th, the day the Mormon Pioneers entered the Salt Lake Valley) is no different! I think it’s so important to teach our heritage to our children so they know the strength of pastRead More →
I absolutely love the Fourth of July. I’m not going to lie, I get teary eyed at most parades (and by most, I mean ALL ;), anytime I see a flag, hear the national anthem, or eat a hot dog. Okay, so I’m kidding about the hot dog part butRead More →