Mount Rushmore is such a cool family trip to take! We did it in a day trip from Denver, Colorado. It was a really long day (about 6 hours drive each way) but we had a great time. There are quite a few things to do around Mount Rushmore but since we drove there and home in a single day, we didn't do it all. What we did do: Mount Rushmore It's just a mountain, ... Read More about Family Travel: Mount Rushmore & Bear Country USA, Keystone, South Dakota
Family Travel: Mount Rushmore & Bear Country USA, Keystone, South Dakota
1 Year of Testimony Building Family Home Evenings
When my oldest child was approaching 8 years old, I really wanted him to gain a testimony as he approached his baptism. So, I decided to dedicate the whole year of FHE (Family Home Evening) to helping the kids have a better understanding of the basics of the gospel and gaining a testimony of those principles. Each month, we focused on a single topic. We had a family testimony ... Read More about 1 Year of Testimony Building Family Home Evenings
FHE/Primary Lesson: Reverence Cookies
Being in the primary presidency, I had the chance to do a little reminder to the children in our primary on Reverence. This would make a great FHE on reverence as well. With the little kids, I used this cute Mr. Potato Head reverence idea and it really kept their attention. We talked about what each body part should be doing (eyes, ears, mouth, arms/hands, feet) as I put them on ... Read More about FHE/Primary Lesson: Reverence Cookies
Mom Travel: Magnolia Market & Silos in Waco, TX
Last year, when we made our move to Texas one of the first things on my list was to visit the Magnolia Market and Silos. It would be a bit of a drive, but it just sounded like something fun to do. It took almost a year, but my mom came out for a visit and it was the perfect time for a little trip. We dropped the older kids off at school and left the youngest with Jeff. ... Read More about Mom Travel: Magnolia Market & Silos in Waco, TX
10 Things to do When the Kids are Stuck Inside on a Rainy Day
What do the kids do when they're stuck inside for a week because of rain? If you saw my video on my Facebook page, you'll understand that we've had major rain happening for a full week. The backyard is all soggy and the kids can start going a little stir crazy. But mine have been having a pretty fun week, so I thought I'd share their favorite things to do inside when its raining ... Read More about 10 Things to do When the Kids are Stuck Inside on a Rainy Day
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