Daddy / Daughter game (Newlywed style)
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Tag Archive: LDS Young Women
Who Said It?
For a Fast Sunday lesson on the power of our words and how we set an example, I used looked through old status updates that our Young Women and YW Leaders have posted on their facebook profile. I selected one good one from each girl (we only have about 10 girls, wards or stakes with more can just hand pick a few girls) and had them guess who posted that…
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Go to the DC Temple on the Metro using the free temple shuttle
Anonymous
sacrifice
I started by taking something of value from each girl and displaying it in a basket. For example: a pair of earrings or a necklace that matched an outfit, a set of scriptures with the girl’s name on it, etc..Then I explained that there are young women who don’t own or can’t afford such nice things and I am going to donate these items for this cause as I stuck…
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Modesty – remove the distraction so people will pay attention to YOU
When I started teaching the lesson, I was holding a big, delicious-looking cake. I just held it in front of me while I spoke. A lot of the YW kept looking at the cake, instead of me. I said “guys – I’m trying to talk to you – please pay attention to me!” One beehive said “Can I have some of that cake?” and I said “Not right now –…
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The Friendship Express
Hatch Patch Creations
A Rug and Eternal Perspective
I recently read the book, Angel Children, about a mother who loses her young infant. In it, the author, Mary V. Hill includes a story from Melvin J. Ballard that goes… “I remember going to a carpet factory where they were making beautiful rugs. I approached from the seamy side. The shuttle was flying back and forth and the warp and woof were being made but there was not any…
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How to fix a Camp shirt that is TOO BIG! (No Sewing Necessary)
Jenny Smith
2012 Mutual Theme: Arise and Shine Forth D&C 115:5
Information on the 2012 mutual theme has been announced — “Arise and Shine Forth”! A notice dated August 1, 2011, announced the 2012 Mutual theme: “Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations” (Doctrine and Covenants 115:5). Leaders are encouraged to use the theme as a focus of “special cultural events and other dance, music, and drama activities.” Leaders may also introduce the theme…
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What to do with old Camp and Scout T-Shirts (Sew and No-Sew T-Shirt Bags)
Anonymous
Aspiring Race
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Testimony Building, Fourth Article of Faith, Solid Foundation
I wanted to teach the children about the 4th article of faith and how these principles and ordinances can help us build and strengthen our personal testimony. To do this I needed to build a small table. I was able to cut a piece of particle board into a 6 inch by 4 inch rectangle. Then I found some wooden doweling and cut four, four inch lengths. I then drilled…
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