Author Archives: Kristin

Virtue Candy Jar

The personal progress value we are focusing on for April is Virtue. I’ve filled our young women treat jar with golden goodies – Rolo chocolates. I have a gold candle to put on the jar lid. The virtue stickers are … Continue reading

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Camping Read Aloud and Craft

With March being Reading Awareness Month, my daughter’s teacher asked that I come in again to share another story. They are having a camping theme in their classroom, which made me think of this charming read, “A Camping Spree With Mr. … Continue reading

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read aloud with a craft

I read to my daughter’s third grade classroom again last week, and followed up with an easy craft: a fishing pole bookmark. This book, “Seal Song”, is a great one for this age group. There is mysterious folklore, special friendship, … Continue reading

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Personal Progress at Girls Camp

I have another personal progress download for you. It was conceived for girls camp – so girls can complete an experience at camp, fill this out, then add it to their personal progress books when they get home.  Download here. … Continue reading

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Love Glove

I’m sending a little package to my sister for her birthday today which includes these gloves, fastened into the “I love you” sign. I made a quick stitch through all the layers of fingers and glove – one snip is … Continue reading

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Integrity Candy Jar

Every month we highlight a different Personal Progress value in our young women group. We will be talking about integrity in March, and I’ve mades some purple stickers that fit on the bottom of Bliss milk chocolate squares. During Sunday … Continue reading

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Supporting Family Members

This is the handout I’ve made to go along with YW manual 1 lesson 10, Supporting Family Members. The cross-stitch is inspired from this quote from Susan W. Tanner: I remember a simple sampler that I cross-stitched as a young … Continue reading

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Daughters in My Kingdom

The ladies above are part of the teaching aid for the March 2012 Visiting Teaching message. You may notice some odd details, such as a fruit snack stuck to a boot, chalk dust on a skirt, and a pencil behind an … Continue reading

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Thursday Things

We had a great time rehearsing for our New Beginnings program last night. The skit and dance will be so fun. The tutus and hats are almost done – I just need to make a gold hat for our Virtue … Continue reading

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Happy Last-minute Valentines Day!

I hope you are having a sweet Valentine’s Day. I love making a fun dinner table for my family on special holidays, and I got a bit of a late start doing this one. I found some great downloads this … Continue reading

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