- excessive use of the word "toot"
- a bloody lip
- quite a bit of yelling
- fingers used for ear-plugging
- a round of blaming
- an un-named family member singing, "I hate you. You hate me. We are a happy family."
Anyone else ever have the Monday night blues?
Monday, November 15, 2010
F.H.E. Under the Magnifying Glass
I'm thankful for countless things in my life but, at the moment, Family Home Evening isn't one of them. During our lesson on gratitude, we did a writing exercise that was designed to help us see how much we have to be thankful for. In reality, though, this F.H.E. activity revealed very little actual gratitude and involved all of the following:
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Me, me, me!! Oh! Pick me! Pick me! I have the Monday night blues! Which is why we now have FHE directly after dinner while the kids are still sitting at the table. Sometimes while they are still eating. We read a page in the scriptures and an article from the Friend and talk about it. We are also working on memorizing the Living Christ so we work on that too for about 3 minutes. Then we have dessert and play a game. Then I go upstairs and get in bed and read a book and try not to think about FHE for another week.
ReplyDeleteToo bad they don't have an "anecdote" section in the Ensign -- this post would be a great submission! Love it! :) Jill P.
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