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4 Easy Activity Ideas for an Onward Disney Movie Night Party with Disney+

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4 Easy Activity Ideas for an Onward Disney Movie Night Party with Disney+

Turn a Disney movie night on Disney+ into quality family time with these four easy and fun activities for an Onward party! Try crashing into toilet-paper-roll “boulders” with a Hot Wheels van/car, playing the “Mismatched Socks” brain-booster family game twist on Memory, recording what three questions you’d ask anyone living or dead if you could (with free printable), and creating a wizard’s staff/wand from skewer sticks and hot glue!

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5 Fun Questions to Ask Mom or Grandma—Easy Ideas for Family History and Mother's Day!

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5 Fun Questions to Ask Mom or Grandma—Easy Ideas for Family History and Mother's Day!

Have fun getting to know your mom or grandma even better with these five fun interview prompts in a free printable! It’s a great activity for Mother’s Day, plus it’s a fun way to record your family history!

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Learn about an Ancestor Online—Discover Fun Facts and Stories You Never Knew

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Learn about an Ancestor Online—Discover Fun Facts and Stories You Never Knew

During this self-quarantine, I’ve found myself turning again and again to read stories of my ancestors. It’s brought an incredible fulfillment to my soul. Since we aren’t able to connect as closely with others physically, reading my ancestors’ stories has brought a different type of connection with people—with those who went before me and helped shape my life and my family’s lives through the way they lived. I’ve found that social distancing is bringing ancestral closeness! Take time today to learn about an ancestor and see how it affects you. 

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Frozen 2 Movie Night Ideas—4 Fun Ideas to Build Family Connections with a Disney Plus Movie Night!

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Frozen 2 Movie Night Ideas—4 Fun Ideas to Build Family Connections with a Disney Plus Movie Night!

Turn a traditional Disney Plus movie night into a family Disney movie night PARTY that builds family connections and closeness with these four easy Frozen 2 party game and food ideas! Anna and Else knew how to move forward during hard times to do the next right thing because of what they learned from their family’s stories. Likewise, knowing and talking about your family’s stories can help your family make it through hard times, too!

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Photograph Nature and Pair It with a Calming Quote—a Sunday Service Idea for Earth Week

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Photograph Nature and Pair It with a Calming Quote—a Sunday Service Idea for Earth Week

Feel like you could use more sunshine, some relaxation, and a little more reflection? Combine them all into this simple service idea. Take a walk, photograph nature, and use it to create a picture quote with a favorite saying.

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