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Category Archive for 'Young Women'

Family Traditions

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!In a couple of weeks I'll be teaching a combined Young Women lesson on family traditions, so I thought it would be useful to list some of my favorite family traditions (some of my parents' and some of the […]

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Stake YW Leadership Training

We had a very busy morning.  First, I went to our Stake Young Women leadership training at 8am, after dressing and feeding myself and the kids.  Colin worked through the night to get a project done so he wouldn't have to go to work this morning.  At our Stake Young Women leadership training, where the […]

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Beehives Temple Lesson

Next week I'm teaching the Beehives on Sunday, and it's two lessons combined:"The Blessings of the Temple" and "Temple Marriage."  Combining the two lessons is going to be tough, but we need to keep up with the schedule and this week we did an Easter lesson. 
The objectives of the two lessons are that each […]

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Tonight I went to the LDS General Young Women Meeting. I was surprised that they had neither a recitation of the scripture (D&C 121:45) or anyone singing the song (Dearest Children, God is Near You) they had asked us to memorize for the meeting.  I attended the live broadcast at our local Stake Center, but many […]

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Tonight we had an awesome Beehives activity about patriarchal blessings.  The girls invited the Bishop to talk to them about them and they asked the one Beehive in our class who has had hers talk about her experience.  It was great, and if any of you are trying to brainstorm ideas for Young Women activities, […]

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Appreciating the Bishop

Today I'm giving a Beehives lesson on Appreciating the Bishop.  The lesson quotes the following:
 
“The bishop presides over every person in the ward and directs their local church activities. … All of your adolescent life you will be under the direction of the bishop. He will appoint teachers and supervisors to do his work, but […]

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At our Beehives activity tonight we were working on learning about the value "Individual Worth." We read some scriptures on gifts and talents and then each wrote our name at the top of a piece of paper. We then circulated the papers around the room and everyone wrote something nice on each paper about the […]

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Home Environment

This morning all four of us are sick. I have a sore throat, Colin has a big sinus headache, Degen and Maggie have runny noses. Maggie seems to be teething, too, and she had a bout of inconsolable crying today that got me to call my mom to find out whether I should take her […]

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