This past weekend I put together an Amazing Race style Christmas party for my husband's side of the family. We've done Meck Mom's Halloween Party for the last 6 years and I knew it would be so much fun to do with a Christmas twist! We did it in in downtown Salt Lake City and I kept all locations within the Trax Free Fare Zone, which allowed for us to have teams greater than 6 people and not have to worry about car seats and parking. Plus it was a fairly central location for us. We sent out … [Read more...] about Candy Cane Chase
Scripture Reading Habit Made SUPER EASY…2014 Scripture Chart!!!!
Ok….so this is the 3nd year I have posted this Scripture Reading Chart. Some of you may remember the post we did recently where we talked about the fact that all 5 Crafting Chicks and many other creative bloggers are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or Mormons, the post can be found HERE. If you read this post, you can see the importance for us to read from The Book of Mormon in the lives of members of our church. So you can imagine that it’s also important for us to … [Read more...] about Scripture Reading Habit Made SUPER EASY…2014 Scripture Chart!!!!
DIY Marquee Sign
I was the Camp Director for our Young Women Camp this past summer (LDS girls camp), where the theme was "Stand Ye in Holy Places." I REAAAALLLLY have had it on my list for awhile to make my own DIY marquee sign--and searching on Pinterest brought up some great tutorials on awesome blogs all over the place. So right before I went to YW Camp I decided we HAD to have our own marquee sign with the theme "STAND"! :) So teaming up with my sweet husband, we made it happen! Here's how. What I used to … [Read more...] about DIY Marquee Sign
Girl’s Camp: Johnny Lingo’s 8 Cowgirl
This summer I was able to help plan our church's girls camp for the 12-18 old girls in our area. The adult leaders worked with the youth camp leaders to plan a 4 day camp. Our YCL's thought having a cowgirl themed camp sounded like a lot of fun. So the adult leaders set to work coming up with a way to tie the cowgirl theme into a learning and spiritual experience for everyone. Our leader had the idea of basing camp on Johnny Lingo's 8 cow woman. If you've never heard of Johnny Lingo you can … [Read more...] about Girl’s Camp: Johnny Lingo’s 8 Cowgirl
Make Your Own Delicious Italian Cream Sodas + Free Printable
Italian cream sodas have been deliciously popular over the past little while--and not only are they yummy to drink, they are really easy to make! I made them quite a bit this summer--at girls camp for our church, at our family trip to Lake Powell, and most recently we made them for our Back to School dinner. Here's what you need to make your own Italian Cream Sodas: Ice Club Soda Flavored Syrup (it's fun to have a variety of your favorite flavors!) Half and … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Delicious Italian Cream Sodas + Free Printable