Sunday, March 17, 2013

St. Patrick's Day Countdown

St. Patrick’s Day
7 Day Countdown
RAINBOWS: (Rainbow Balloons or Chinese Lanterns Over Table)
          TREAT: Skittles (regular)
            DINNER: Rainbow dinner
            ACTIVITY: Candyland
POTATOES:
          TREAT: Idaho Spuds
            DINNER: Potato Bar/Printables in Toppings
            ACTIVITY: FHE-Lay Up Treasures in Heaven
Play Hot Potato Testimony Meeting
Potato Sack Races
FHE TREAT: Ice Cream Potatoes Bar (sprinkles, nuts, whip cream)



SHAMROCKS:
          TREAT: Green Pop rocks (It’s not a sham…You ROCK!)
            DINNER: Green Broccoli Soup w/ Rolls (cilantro on top to look like shamrocks)
                              …or Shamrock pizza with bell pepper
            ACTIVITY: Shamrock Treasure Hunt (green gum: 5 sticks, 17 stick; Greenbacks:
                                $1, $5;   Green Fruits: apples, limes, grapes, green banana;  
                                Green Candy; Green Accessories:
            MINI DEVO: President Uchtdorf: The Merciful Obtain Mercy (Stop It!)
GREEN:
          TREAT: Mini Sprite bottles
            DINNER: Green Chicken Wraps and Green Jell-O, Green Salad, Avocados
ACTIVITY: Green Carnations, Green Egg Hunt, See Who Can Wear The Most Green
LUCKY:
          TREAT: Green Lucky Charms
            DINNER: Go Out To Eat
            ACTIVITY: Make A “Lucky Us” Basket Filled with Green Items and Deliver
                                to a Good Friend or Neighbor
KISS ME:
          TREAT: Chocolate Kisses with Lips on the Bottom
            DINNER: Romantic Kid Dinner with Candlelight and Everyone Gets a Kiss
                             on the Cheek with Red Lipstick
            ACTIVITY: Kindness In Small Secret Measurable Effects
                                 Chocolate Gold Coins Left After Doing Acts of Secret Service!
                                 (Everyone Picks a Different Family Member and does 1 Act of
                                 Service a Day.)


LEPRECHAUNS:
          TREAT: Green items from Leprechaun in shoes
            BREAKFAST: Top O’ The Mornin’ Breakfast
                                    St. Patty’s French Toast (Shamrock cut out of Bread and Colored
                                    Green.
                                    Shamrock Syrup: Green syrup (Secretsofasupermommy.blogspot)
                                    Pot O’ Gold: Eggs
                                    Clouds in a Bottle: Whip Cream in a Can
                                    Magic Clover Dust: Powdered Sugar and Green or Gold Sprinkles
                                    Pinch Proof Potion: Green Milk
                                    Rainbow on a Stick: Fruit Kabobs
                                    Leprechaun Juice: White Grape Juice Colored Green
            DINNER: Fun Green Dinner
            ACTIVITY: “Pinch” a Neighbor- Decorate their Front Door with Green Crepe Paper
                                    and Balloons. Leave Gold Foiled Candies.
            OTHER: Leprechaun Trap with Leprechaun Candy- Roll Green Grapes in Green Jello
                                    and Freeze. Older Kiddos: Put a Bucket of Candy or a Wanted Item in
                                    the Leprechaun Trap and the Leprechaun Hides the Candy/Item and
                                    Sends them on a Scavenger Hunt to find it.
                        Leprechauns Wreck the House, Leave Footprints, Turn Toilet Water Green,
                                    Hide Gold Coins. 
           


President Uchtdorf's talk:

Shamrock hunt and other ideas:

French Toast and green buttermilk:

Top O' The Mornin' Breakfast:

St. Patrick's printables:
http://www.howdoesshe.com/trial-free-exclusive-st-patricks-day-printable/

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