(image source) The Challenge: Pick up a paint strip sample with several shades of color on a strip. Write a story or poem that incorporates every paint color name on your paint chip sample. Be creative! If you don’t make it to the store to pick up paint samples never fear! Use the Color Palette […]
Archives for November 2011
Unexpected Service Opportunities
Have I done any good in the world today?Have I helped anyone in need?Have I cheered up the sad and made someone feel glad?If not, I have failed indeed.Has anyone’s burden been lighter todayBecause I was willing to share?Have the sick and the weary been helped on their way?When they needed my help was I […]
Love in a Collapsible Tupperware Container by Allison
It was just a simple text. “Do you mind if I drop by around 11am?” I looked down at my cut off sweats and my cleaning day t-shirt and quickly replied, “Of course, I’d be honored”. I knew no matter what I was wearing or how horrible my house looked she wouldn’t care. She is […]
Count Your Blessings
My son has been counting the days until his birthday. For him it is important. He wants to reach the magical age of five. My 11 year old daughter counts her money. She is trying to earn enough to buy a skirt she wants. When we get in the van to go anywhere I count […]
Faith Bank Account by Michelle
I had been depositing faith into my spiritual bank account for 23 years. I earned my faith by obedient living. My faith bank account looked pretty inflated. There seemed to be plenty of faith to get me whatever I wanted. If I needed a miracle, I certainly could afford it, because I had been such […]
Giveaway Winners
Just a quick post to announce the giveaway winners! D-lyn from Yesterday was the winner of the My Memories Suite Giveaway. And Lorri Love was chosen by random.org to win the Great American Documents for Latter-day Saint Families. Congrats ladies! I have sent an e-mail to you both so please check your spam folders if […]
Blessing Boxes by Shauna
Blessing Box A Tradition That Develops An Attitude of Gratitude Leaping from Halloween to Christmas with only a slight nod in the direction of Thanksgiving is something I work diligently to avoid as a person and as a mother.The Tradition of a Blessing Box has provided a meaningful way to celebrate Thanksgiving. We start on […]