Funny how new babies (well, just one so far-two to go) and a move take normal life and make it all kinds of crazy for a while. I’m the moving sister, and part of the “moving package” was getting released as Primary chorister a couple of weeks ago. Saturday nights have felt weird for a few weeks. What…
Are You Ready? 10 Things to Know for an Emergency Evacuation from a Family Who Lived It
Five years ago, my cousin, Kathryn found herself loading up her car and her family under evacuation orders because of a local wildfire. We thought she’d be a perfect fit as a guest blogger for our preparedness series this year. So here it is, what you want-and need!-to know to be ready for an emergency evacuation.
Memory Jars
At the age of 13 my grandpa boarded an empty railroad car on a train headed for Las Vegas. He and four other boys were on their way to the Borox Mines just east of Vegas to work for the summer. After one week, 12 hours a day of 120 degree temperatures, and back-breaking work,…
7 More (Last-Minute) Youth Activities
One of the funny things about blogging is that you never really know what’s going to resonate with people and make it out there in the Internet world. And I have to tell you that I kind of love that our 5 Last Minute Youth Activities has been a favorite. Why? Because it means that at…
The Anniversary Game
Who feeds the dog? Who initiated the first kiss? Who is the first to apologize? Who controls the TV remote? This is a fun, easy anniversary party game that answers all those WHO questions. It will entertain your guests and spark a few funny stories from Mom and Dad. Here’s how to play:
Are You Ready? 3 More Things You Should Know or Have
1. Got Duct Tape? I have a friend who always carries duct tape in her car and 72 hour emergency kit. She swears you can fix anything with it and has used it to temporarily repair car hoses, taillights, windows, AND entertain her kids.
The Art of Easter Egg-ing
While living in Chicago our family was going through some tough times as my 4 year old was struggling with asthma. We’d made late-night runs to the emergency room, given her nebulizer treatments and multiple medications, slept little, and worried a lot. With all that comes with a sick child, we were exhausted and overwhelmed.
2015 Primary Songs Flip Charts
Last week was intense. It kind of felt like Primary chorister-boot-camp. But the work is done and I’m more than happy to share the goods.
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