Last week, I shared a simple experiment that I used to learn how much sleep I need. Getting enough sleep dramatically improves my connection with my family and the quality of our family home evenings and scripture study. This week, I’m sharing how I’ve helped my kids learn how much sleep they need in a […]
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Month: August 2016
FHEasier with Sleep
My kids go back to school this week and it’s time to adjust our schedule. I don’t know about you, but getting my kids enough sleep is a huge priority for me. If they don’t get enough sleep, they are usually really grumpy and then everyone’s stressed and the kids are often late for school. […]
FHEasy Recipes: Pumped Up Mac ‘n Cheese
Like most moms I know, I’m always interested in gathering fast recipes and I occasionally I ask my friends what they like to make when time is especially tight or when they’d rather spend time somewhere besides the kitchen. One day I asked my friend Sarah what she makes, and she laughed and said, “Macaroni […]
When FHE Seems Doomed
THE TALE OF A DOOMED FHE Recently, it was time for family home evening and I was really looking forward to it. My husband wouldn’t be coming back from work before the kids needed to go to bed, so I was flying solo. We got started okay and had a little lesson during dinner, but […]
Keep the Commandments and Prosper?
When I was a kid I truly believed that if I did everything “right” that I would be happy and when I got married, I’d be happily married with a bunch of happy kids because we all did everything “right”. You know, “Keep the commandments and you’ll prosper in the land.” WOW! WAS I IN […]