FHE ~ Journals

Opening Song: “The Golden Plates,” Children’s Songbook #86

Scripture: 3 Nephi 23: 6-13; Jesus saw and added to the records of the Nephites.


Lesson/Activity:

Relate an experience from your journal or invite a family member who keeps a journal to share an experience from their journal.

Help each family member obtain or make a journal. This may be a special purchased journal, a three-ring binder with paper, or a spiral notebook. Journals may be personalized by decorating the cover of putting photographs in them. Let each family member personalize his journal in his own way.

Closing Song: “Family History” Children’s Songbook


Treat: Checkerboard Cookies
1 pkg. (16 oz.) Refrigerated Mini-Brownie Bites bar dough
1 pkg. (16 oz.) Refrigerated Chocolate Chip Cookie bar dough
PREHEAT oven to 325° F. Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan or dish.FLIP each bar over on cutting board. Cut each into 12 pieces. Place pieces alternately 1/2-inch apart, in prepared pan to make checkerboard design. BAKE for 25 to 27 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars.