Do you LOVE this? A few weeks ago, the Primary asked for old ties so the kids could make a special project for Father’s Day.
This is the result. First, get past how handsome my sexy hubby is in his new “readers” (heh) and TAKE.A.LOOK.AT.THAT.TIE!
Ryan carefully glued all the feathers, letters, sequins, and especially googly eyes [...]

Yesterday, I had to attend my meeting at the Stake center in Groton CT (which is where the Providence RI Stake is located…go figure). This time, I was treated to my first lesson and talk given by a General Authority of the LDS Church, Elder Marlin K. Jensen. Elder Jensen has been a General [...]

This past weekend was General Conference weekend for the LDS church. Twice a year in the Spring and again in the Fall, we get a break from church (sort of) and get to stay at home and listen to our church President his Apostles and other leaders give talks and testify of Jesus Christ, [...]

It doesn’t happen often, but when the weather is bad enough, Church is canceled! We just got the call 15 minutes ago, and we’ve called all of our HT/VT families. Now….what are we going to do with the rest of the day? Hmmmm…..
:)
PS – the weather is really nasty, we got about 6 more inches [...]

Sounds like some sort of “bug” was going around, I’ve heard from 4 other moms from Church that their kids were sick Monday night too! Somehow, someone brought the bug in to Nursery and the kids all shared it around!
Lucky US! :)

Saturday, we took our youth from church to the Boston Temple for a 7:30am, session in the baptismal font. It was a terrific turn-out and including adults and youth, about 25 people made the early trip. Each youth stood in for 10 names for both confirmations and baptisms. Everyone agreed that despite the [...]

(All times are approximate…)
7:00 am – Wake up and get out of bed. Tiptoe around so we don’t wake the kids yet!
7:14 am – Mom takes a shower and then starts to get ready, hoping that Megan doesn’t wake up so she can at least finish her makeup. (Hair can dry a little on its [...]

These cool toys can be life savers during Sacrament Meetings!
One way to keep Ryan quiet (OK, relatively quiet) is to draw pictures for him on the Doodle Pro. We have a little one that’s about 5″ x 7″. BUT, the family that usually sits behind us has one for their daughter that’s twice as big! [...]