Tagged with "Lifestyle"
{Lifestyle} How to Host a Bucket List Party
We were somewhere in between Barstow, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada, heading back from a long weekend in California. To me this was one of the least appealing parts of the drive, with only a sprawling, desolate brown desert and some random Alien Jerky billboards to look at. We had piled in a...
{Lifestyle} Let Go of the Cookie Cutter Christmas
We stress during the holidays because of pressure from commercials, loved ones, and even ourselves to make the holiday perfect. Relax. Try letting go of the idea that everything needs to be perfect, and you may find that your easygoing attitude will make this year the most perfect yet. Only a few...
{Lifestyle} Holiday Etiquette
Whether you are hosting or attending, with family and friends or just acquaintances, this holiday we can help you keep your napkin on your lap and your pinkies out with our holiday etiquette "do"s and "don’t"s! The most wonderful time of the year is filled with social gatherings at family homes,...
{Lifestyle} Out of Gift Ideas? Try This.
Choose something a tad more personal to give for Christmas this year and really enjoy giving it, instead of crossing it off the old list. Despite our lack of time, energy, or planning (perhaps you’ve put off holiday shopping as long as I have), giving a meaningful gift doesn’t have to be...
{Lifestyle} Poll: Neighbor Gifts
Take our poll and find out how others handle (and receive) neighbor gifts! Neighbor gifts are a time-honored tradition, but some of us are, well, less traditional. Find out how this holiday staple measures up with LDS Living readers in today's...
{Lifestyle} Food Storage Tips for Singles and College Students
Most young adults think of food storage as that thing their parents do. But regardless of how settled you are, food storage is important for any independent person. Here are some essential "getting started" tips. College students and singles know what they can and cannot live without. We can live...
{Lifestyle} Christmas Crafts for Kids
10 Christmas crafts to keep your kids entertained this holiday season. Photo from Parents magazine Christmas Finger Puppets Photo from Martha Stewart Snow Globes Photo from The Other White House Handprint Christmas Tree Photo from Pepper...
{Lifestyle} LDS Finds on Pinterest
Are you on Pinterest? No? Well, here are some great LDS finds to help get you hooked. Oh, you crafty Mormon moms. You are so good at sewing, baking, blogging, and styling; and I am so good at “Pinning.” If we combine our skills, we can rule the LDS domestic world. Here are “our” best pins...
{Lifestyle} New Twists on Old Holiday Traditions
This wonderful holiday season, with my brother out on a mission, I want to celebrate family even more – so here are my ideas for three new Christmas traditions that celebrate family. The holiday season is upon us shortly, and I am just so excited. One thing I love about Christmas is that it brings...
{Lifestyle} Fashion: Mainstream Modest
Sometimes finding cute and modest outfits can be a pain, with modern trends increasingly involving more skin and less cloth. But with retro styles making a comeback, you can be a fashionista and maintain your modesty. Popular fashion trends have increasingly included the baring of skin, creating...
{Lifestyle} Be Prepared: Not Just the Scout Motto
When a storm struck and left us without electricity for a week, we realized we weren't as prepared as we thought. Last weekend there was a huge storm that came through the New England area. We found ourselves smack in the middle of its path, and just when I was taking a batch of cupcakes out of the...
{Lifestyle} How to Be Healthy at Every Size
With the holidays approaching comes the promise of delicious food . . . and more stress than usual about weight. But focusing on health, not weight, at ANY size goes a long way to improving health and quality of life. The holidays are here and ‘tis the season for parties, family, food, and the...
{Lifestyle} Poll: Trunk-or-Treating
I’m pretty sure trunk-or-treating was invented by Mormon moms. I could be wrong, but it just seems like a very LDS-culture thing to do--gathering Primary children and relief society moms in the church parking lot for some clean, holiday fun. Some people love it: it’s fast, easy, and safe. But...
{Lifestyle} Learning Your Child's Love Language
You’ve probably heard of the five love languages, but did you know you can use them to improve your relationships with your children? A few years ago I noticed a shift in my fourth-grade son. Typically talkative, he had become slightly withdrawn, moody, and just less himself. Ironically—and...
{Lifestyle} Modest Fashion Blogs Roundup
I love fashion, but even more, I love MODEST fashion. But I need a little help from the Mormon fashion blogger world to pull this off. Here are my top 10 picks of the week. Photo from High Heels and Bubblegum . Photo from Rue Cerisier . Photo from The...
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