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Recap on Our Visions of Glory Discussion

Last week I hosted a Girls’ Night Out after the Relief Society General Meeting. (By the way, my favorite part of the whole meeting was when one of the speakers said that all of our trials and problems that we have are … Continue reading

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A Classic on Motherhood for Every Mom to Read: Mother by Kathleen Norris

If you haven’t ever read this book, you are in for a delight! This book will remind you of the glory that comes from being, dare I say it, an old-fashioned mother! You can listen to it for free here. Or … Continue reading

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How to Watch American Ride

To watch American Ride, a series of episodes featuring a tough guy who rides a Harley across America and teaches history lessons, do the following: Go to BYUTV’s page for American Ride by clicking here. Then look for the words “all … Continue reading

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Non-Toxic Stain Removal

So in the process of dejunking I finally noticed some Sharpie permanent ink on my wall in the corner of our schoolroom thanks to one of my creative children. It looked like the child had drawn a stick figure and then … Continue reading

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Coming UP! October 2013 NFP for LDS Support Group Meeting!

Tree of Life  Natural Family Planning Support Meetings! For: Latter-day Saint (LDS) married couples who are interested in Natural Family Planning, based on the teachings of LDS Church leaders. This is a place to get information and support for practicing NFP. … Continue reading

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Get Your Children Ready for Conference Time!

How do you get your kids ready for General Conference? How do you keep them engaged in General Conference? I’d love to hear your ideas. Here are some of mine: Teach them the song with the names of the First Presidency … Continue reading

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Moms: If You Quit, Your Family Might Too!

  I love this video clip from Facing the Giants. Watch it whenever you want to remember what you are fighting for. As I watched it, after the middle part, it brought tears to my eyes because I felt a … Continue reading

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Catchy Song to Teach the Names of the First Presidency and the Twelve Apostles

Yesterday in Primary we learned this cute catchy song to memorize the names of the First Presidency and the  Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If your kids don’t know their names, … Continue reading

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When Queens Ride By, the Secret Power of a Wife

I am reprinting this short story, called “When Queens Ride By” by Agnes Sligh Turnbull because somebody was asking me about the stories I used for my Zion Finishing School. When I mentioned this story was one that we read, … Continue reading

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Sunday School for Sunday Sept. 29, 2013- WHY We Do What We Do and Wordprints in the Book of Mormon

I haven’t blogged much this week because my mother in law has been visiting and we’ve been listening to her stories all week. She missed her calling in life as a professional storyteller. I am in the process of compiling … Continue reading

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