Walk A Day In My Shoes
We had a couple of posters with drawings of shoes and the following written. Shoes are worn for different reasons, every pair has a story. Just like shoes, women are in different seasons of their life, and every woman has a story. Date:Time:Place: You are cordially invited to come to our Enrichment Night and bring a pair of shoes. Any…
International Cuisine Night
We assigned various members of young men and young women a country. (Some of the youth we chose were the ones that had siblings in YM or YW–so two of them could make something together). We asked them to prepare a dish (dessert, appetizer, or main course item,etc.) that is from that country. We gathered information from the Internet about…
Parable’s Iron Chef
We divided the mutual into 6 groups: priests, laurels, miamaids, teachers, beehives, deacons. Each group had 45 minutes to decide on a parable or scripture story that they would demonstrate by decorating the cake. Some of the ideas our mutual came up with: Noah’s ark (make an ark out of cake, had fish in the water, made animals out of…
Whispers from the Dust- a play -women from the book of mormon
The script and play are a step back in time to hear from the voices of the women in the book of mormon. We often concentrate on the men and forget that women were around. We had a narrator read the script and one by one different women…Lehi’s wife sang and talked about her humerous journey into the wilderness singing….ARE…
Times and Seasons
We had 6 tables set up by birthday months (Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, Jun/July etc.) We had sisters volunteer to decorate a table and one to make the birhtday cake for that table. People brought fun dishes and things from home to decorate the their table and then we used the birthday cake as the centerpiece. As the sisters arrived they were…
Hand Painted Glass Plates
You will be painting the underside of the plate so that food won’t ever touch the paint. Tape the design you have chosen on the side of the plate you will be eating off of so that you can see it through the underside of the plate (the side you’ll be painting on). Paint the pattern. Avoid painting letters or…
The Wizard of Ahhs
This was a short play to help the sisters to understand how important organization in all things in our lives. That we just can’t cover up cluttered or unorganized surroundings with pretty things and feel the spirit in our homes. ======= THE WIZARD OF AHHS Characters: Dorothy, Wicked Witch, Glenda, Wizard, a munchkin. Dorothy comes in holding a teddy bear…
Book Review
Have everyone get in a circle and have them share the books they brought. They can tell their favorite part, or they can read the book to everyone.