by Laurie W | Nov 6, 2007 | Home and Family
It’s always a little scary to do something you haven’t done before. During my senior year I still had to finish my gym requirements, and opted to take half a year of weight training. If I had known just how much I’d love the experience, I would have signed up for the...
by Laurie W | Nov 6, 2007 | Home and Family
I wrote Family Home Evening (FHE). The earlier in the month you do it, the more time your family can reflect on what they’re thankful for. What you’ll need: · Construction Paper – if you’re using 8 ½ x 11, use two or three brown sheets, depending on how big you want...
by Laurie W | Nov 6, 2007 | Home and Family
With November being the month Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, a day of gratitude, I though it might be a nice idea to discuss a delightful, yet sadly dying, skill. The art of the ‘Thank You’ note. A few years ago a woman played the most beautiful piano might imagine...
by Laurie W | Nov 3, 2007 | Home and Family
During the month of November the world celebrates their love of Peanut Butter. I know. Sounds weird, but these days there’s a day to celebrate just about anything. For any mother or father out there who fights the daily battle of finding things to feed even the...
by Laurie W | Nov 3, 2007 | Home and Family
As a youth one of my favorite pastimes was picking up my favorite book (of the moment), heading outside to our front porch, and delving into a fascinating story. I loved to travel through different times, worlds, or histories. A part of me could step into the shoes of...