Don’t you just love the fruit of the Autumn harvest?! This Family Night lesson talks about another kind of fruit- the fruit of God’s love. Combine the two in a yummy snack-plus-Family Night combo that’s sure to be a hit with everyone.
December Primary Talks for Church
Here is the final installment of Primary Talks for Church for 2021. Happy December! It is the most wonderful time of the year. I hope your holiday season is full of beautiful Christmas music, family time, sparkling lights, and the Holy Spirit. If you would like to download all four Primary Talks on one PDF […]
Come Follow Me Primary Talks for February 2021
Don’t you just love Primary children? They are my favorite group to work with in the whole Church. It is so fun to watch their eyes light up with understanding and hear their testimonies as they speak about Jesus and Heavenly Father. The messages taught in the Primary Come Follow Me Manuel are simple, easy to […]
Making Good Choices Object Lesson & Family Discussion Outline
I hope you’ll enjoy this Family Home Evening idea: Making Good Choices Object Lesson & Family Discussion Outline. You can print the entire lesson off using the link to the pdf file, at the bottom of this post, excluding the pictures. Did you know that before we were born, God granted us all a very special […]
Simple Nativity Play Script for Children ~ Totally Free!
Keep Christmas Christ-centered by having the kids act out this Nativity for family night. Adelle has created a 10-minute script that’s perfect for including in your next family night this December.
How to Connect With Your Teenager
Hello! I’m Mariel… owner of this blog, ‘Or so she says…’, finish carpenter’s wife, and a mother of 7. I’m also a whole slew of other things, but we’ll stop there, for now. These are my most favorite people… Despite this pic being a little old, you can see that I have several teenagers in […]
16 Teenage Birthday Party Ideas That’ll Make You the Coolest Parent on the Block!
Teenage birthday parties are tough because princess and pirate themes are no longer an option and you’re limited to what’s “cool,” which is an ever-changing and somewhat risky thing for parents to shoot for… That being said, I went hunting and found 16 birthday party ideas for teenagers that I think (hey, I’m just shooting to be cool too) could win you the title of “Cool Parent” (at least until you have to take away their cell phone again) and make your teenager’s next birthday party the best yet!
Walk By Faith Lesson and Activity for the Family
Teach your children to walk by faith with this fun family night activity. When we follow in the footsteps of the Savior, we can find happiness and peace.
Printable Moral Playbook to Help Kids Fight Temptation
With a Moral Playbook in hand, your child will never be caught in a situation that they don’t know how to navigate.
Shepherd’s Dinner Christmas Tradition
This Shepherd’s Dinner will bring the true spirit of Christmas into your homes. Host a traditional meal and have a conversation about the Good Shepherd.
Let Us Oft Speak Kind Words-Family Night Lesson
We did an activity to drive home the point that words can be used for good. It changed my life. I would never had suspected how my testimony would grow from a simple “children’s exercise.” I felt inspired to share it with our blog readers (YOU!) and hope that it will be as impactful in your homes as it was for me at our activity.
Scripture Game “Would You Rather” – Family Night Lesson on Choices
Our Would You Rather Scripture Game is not only a lot of fun, but it will also help you teach your family about the importance of Agency. This free Family Night printable is guaranteed to get your family talking and laughing. Get all the info on the blog today!