i've always loved this quote. looking back on all the "coincidences" in my life, i have no doubt that there was a purpose to each one. just wanted to share this since it rings so true to me! download printable .pdf in red, pink, orange, yellow, green, teal, blue, or purple. ...
my heavenly father loves me – primary music time song for february
when i saw that february's song-of-the-month for primary was "my heavenly father loves me" i couldn't help but think how appropriate it was for this exact month, considering valentine's day and all. when you think about kids making heart-shaped valentine's with heart-felt messages for their ...
7-layer chip dip
there are a lot of variations on layered dips out there, but this recipe is my favorite. not only is it very simple to prep and put together, but it requires only a few basic ingredients, everyone loves it, and it feeds a crowd! (you can also try this simple 3 ingredient homemade guacamole if you're ...
extended family scrapbook
i grew up in a large family. 10 people, to be exact. 8 kids + 2 parents. and i absolutely loved it! there was always someone to play with, talk to, etc. but over the years, we've all moved away from home and have settled ourselves all over the united states and canada. so needless to say, we don't ...
an organized family home evening – in a binder
after having made and posted a few (free!) family home evening kits of my own (i am a child of god, an attitude of gratitude, and understanding those who are different), it became obvious to me that i need to put them somewhere. i had them stored in these cute, fun file folders, but my fhe resource ...
broccoli & cheese soup
yesterday was such a beautiful day for january! the snow and ice were melting. it actually felt warm! it was looking hopeful and i even started thinking about spring cleaning. (!!!) but then this morning i woke up to huge snowflakes flying around outside my window. and the hope of an early spring ...
family home evening kit :: i am a child of god
alright everyone - here's a new family home evening kit! the 2013 theme in primary is "i am a child of god" and since we like to try and match up our fhe's with what our kids are learning in primary, we're going to do the same topic for this fhe kit - i am a child of god!! if you're not sure ...
guest blogging today!
today i'm guest blogging over at mom's have questions too! i made a fun little valentine's day matching game (it doubles as a cute decoration, too!) that i played/made with my kids the other day. check out the post over here. ...
pretty fabric bookmarks
this past week my sister made a bunch of these adorable little fabric bookmarks for my mom, and surprised me by making some for me too! i didn't make them, so no, there's no tutorial, but just by looking a them i bet you can see how easy they would be to make. (spoken by someone who can ...
prettiful designs giftcard {giveaway}
i am so excited to be giving away a $35.00 gift code to Prettiful Designs!! (and by the way, $35 will buy you A LOT of things from this shop!) many, many people have downloaded and used my free 2013 printable calendar which used digital washi tape from this very same etsy shop. but washi tape is ...