Father’s Day is just around the corner and that means a variety of things for people. For FHEasy followers, it means a free lesson this week! Happy Father’s Day! Here’s my Father’s Day post from last year that has my husband’s favorite homemade ice cream recipe as well as an explanation of why we focus […]
You are browsing archives for
Year: 2016
FHE – Can it be marvelous?
There’s so much potential with family home evening and scripture study, especially when you get skilled at planning and stress management. When you’ve planned ahead and set aside enough time that you are relaxed, and then you show up to family home evening in a positive mood, everything changes. Family time is no longer another […]
I Used to Hate Mother’s Day … Until This
I hope some mothers love Mother’s Day, but I know an awful lot of us hate it. In my case, I didn’t mind it till after I got married and wanted kids but didn’t have any, I wasn’t pregnant, and the people handing out Mother’s Day gifts at church pointedly passed me … three years […]
Favorite FHE Recipes: Versatile Vegetabl...
I love crockpots! I love being able to prepare ahead so when it’s time to eat, the meal is ready. This recipe is great not only for our FHEasy meal, but also for another different meal during the week. We just make this soup and take half out to make Japanese Curry over Rice or […]
5 Tips for Making Scripture Memorization...
Scripture memorization can be a really great part of your family scripture time, and many children genuinely enjoy it. Sometimes the bigger issue is remembering to include scripture memorization in your routine. Here are five tips to help you incorporate scripture memorization into your family scripture study. Every Sunday, have your children write out the scripture of the […]
FHEasy Publication Date
For those of you who have taken advantage of the free FHEasy lessons and scriptures offered on this website and are wondering about publication, here’s the update. Publication is scheduled for early November, 2016. We are in the midst of editing and doing the publishing layout right now. I will continue to post things that will […]
Are the Scriptures Your Liahona?
In Alma 37, Alma teaches that the word of God is meant to be a liahona to anyone who reads and heeds them. That is really a wonderful idea, isn’t it? But is that your reality? Could it become your reality? In the book Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Wendy Watson Nelson, President Russell […]
Nuts and Bolts: How FHE Actually Runs in...
So, I wrote the book, right? FHEasy is a pretty bold title for someone who came from a family where many family home evenings were unsuccessful. But, it’s true. Family home evening is easy for us. It’s not stressful for me anymore, ever. So here’s how it usually works. While everyone is eating breakfast on Sunday morning, […]
“Do You Still Read Your Children Scriptu
When people learn about my family home evening and scripture study book FHEasy, they see that we do a short topical scripture each day. One question that comes up is, “Do you read your kids scripture stories or do you just read your scripture for the day and call it good?” We do both. Someone, […]
FHE with the “My Gospel Standards” Prima
In my book FHEasy, I frequently quote from the Primary poster “My Gospel Standards” in the sections for younger children. This is a poster for Primary-aged children that lists thirteen standards for gospel living and has a watermark of the Salt Lake City temple in the background. On the bottom of the poster, it has […]