Keeping Kids Quiet in Church

Lets face it, that hour of Sacrament meeting is challenging on Sunday morning when you have young children, possibly when you have older children too, but I don’t know about that yet.  I spend a lot of time and energy fretting about how I can keep my children in their seats behaving well and [...]

What did you learn in Primary today?

Charlotte:  I learned about Adam and Eve
Me:  What did you learn about them?

Charlotte:  I learned how to draw them
Me:  Did you color a picture of them at church?

Charlotte:  yeah
Me: Did you learn what they did?

Charlotte:  They ate a tree.
Me:  They ate a tree?!

Charlotte:  They ate all the fruit on the tree.
Me:  What did they [...]

The Musings of Mormon Toddlers

My sister-in-law (Heidi) sent me an article about funny things kids say as they grow up in "the church" and I figured I had a few to add to that list, so here are some relevant musings from our log:
Not too long ago:  I had explained to Isaac that President Hinckley had died and [...]

One Crazy Sunday

Yesterday was an interesting day. Zach had to be to church early since the choir was singing (he left just before 8:30). At 8:45 I headed out the door with both kids and the diaper bag and as I shut the door behind me, it locked and I realized my keys were still inside. Isaac [...]