Monthly Archives: September 2015

Pres. Nelson at the Priesthood Restoration Site

I have been bitten by the church history bug ever since going to Nauvoo. I can’t learn it all fast enough! Enjoy this video made last Saturday from the dedication of the new Priesthood Restoration Site in Oakland Township, PA. … Continue reading

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Free Charlotte Mason Method for Language Arts Ebook

Here’s a resource that is free for a few days, courtesy of queenhomeschooling.com. Here’s what their web site says about the ebook: This book covers the four levels of language arts in a Charlotte Mason style education, and how to easily … Continue reading

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Come to this Cultural Celebration Friday Sept. 25th!

Friends, We are having a small gathering NEXT Friday, Sept. 25th for Pot Luck, Contra & Ballroom dancing, hooping and a few booths providing other Organic Environments & Materials.   We would love to have you join our Family Celebration at this time … Continue reading

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Narnia-based “Choose Your Own Adventure”-type Books for Kids

Do your children love the Narnia books and movies? If so, they might like these “Choose Your Own Adventure”-type books based on the Chronicles of Narnia! Click the links below to download them and enjoy! You can read them in … Continue reading

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Day 4 Part 6 of Our Nauvoo Trip: the Land and Records Office, or How to Find Your Ancestors in Nauvoo

After we went to the brickyard and the Lucy Mack Smith home, for our Day 4 trip to Nauvoo, the adults in the group went to the Nauvoo Land and Records Office. This is the place to go if you … Continue reading

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Day 4 Part 7 of Our Trip to Nauvoo: The Play

We capped off the night of our first day in Nauvoo (Day 4 of our trip since we took three days to drive there from Utah) by going to the play, Rendezvous in Nauvoo. As you can see by the … Continue reading

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Day 4 Part 6 of Our Trip to Nauvoo

On Day 4 of our trip to Nauvoo, we came home for lunch after the wagon ride. While eating lunch, my  mother-in-law mentioned that she thought the home of her ancestor, Jeremiah Hill Hatch, was still standing in Nauvoo, but … Continue reading

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Hanging Out with Excellent Teens at TEDx

Today was a fabulous day! It was sunny, and I got to go to the TEDX Salt Lake City Conference and hang out with my 17 year old and some of his cool friends as volunteers. The above video shows … Continue reading

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What’s for Dinner? How About Greek Spatchcok Chicken?

If you don’t like rubbery chicken and want a fresh idea for a chicken dinner, check out this recipe from Sarah Ballantyne, PhD, the Paleomom! It looks delicious!

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Dates with God, Chapter 7, Part 2: Jill’s Letter #7

Today we have Jill’s Letter #7 from my novel, Dates with God: How Four Mormon Mamas Beat Satan with the Book of Mormon. We see that Jill finally reads the homework assignments for the class. She actually does one of the … Continue reading

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