Ideas for Celebrating Valentine’s Day Tomorrow

When I was in school, I most looked forward to the Valentine’s Day party. We got to make bags, pass out Valentines to our friends and there was always lots of candy. At least for me, there was more candy at Valentines Day than at Halloween. Or at least that’s how I remember it. Not wanting to spoil some of the fun of Valentine’s Day, here are a few ideas to celebrate! Making Valentines Yep. My kids get all gluey, and glittery and make Valentines. But for who you might ask? They make for each other and for some elderly … Continue reading

Five Ideas for Combined Young Men and Young Women Activities

If you serve with the Young Men or the Young Women, then you will be in charge of planning one of the combined meetings sometime. It can be difficult to come up with ideas to keep these activities both fun and productive. Here is a list of five ideas for your next combined activity. 1) One fun idea for the winter is to have a beach volleyball party. You decorate the gym in a beach theme, hand out leis, and have fun beach snacks. You announce that the youth will need to come in shorts (knee-length of course) and to … Continue reading