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Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas

February 22nd, 2010 by Laura M. Brotherson

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Valentine’s Chocolate Nuggets Labels

I’m so glad I learned about this wonderful blog “Love Actually” that has tons of great romantic ideas to keep the spark alive in your marriage. It provided a perfect, fun idea for me to add to our romantic Valentine’s Day festivities this year! My husband’s favorite candy is those Hershey Nuggets with toffee and almonds, so the cute Valentine’s Day labels were perfect.

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Christmas Decorations

December 7th, 2009 by Laura M. Brotherson

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Well, there is good news and bad news about our Christmas decorations. The good news is that we truly outdid ourselves this year. Read the rest of this entry »

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Famous Family Nights — New Book-Contribution

July 16th, 2009 by Laura M. Brotherson

famous-family-nights-book-200pix.jpgSome time ago the author of the upcoming book Famous Family Nights asked me to write a little bit about Family Home Evenings (FHE)  in our home to be featured in a book with other “famous” LDS personalities. (I think she’s stretching the “famous” thing just a bit! : ) Famous Family Nights is now available on our Strengthening Marriage Online Store.  I’m sure it will provide many ideas and insights into making family nights even more enjoyable and valuable for the whole family. But most of all I think it will relieve everyone to see that FHE can be a challenge sometimes for anyone! Read the rest of this entry »

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