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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Sabbath Day Activities

Sister Sarah Pollister asked the sisters in RS class to list Sabbath activity ideas.  Here they are:
·       Brine a chicken Saturday night for an easy cooked meal Sunday.
·       Work on personal progress or Duty to God with my children.
·       Take a nap with spouse.
·       Children stay inside—there are so many together activities or individual projects to do good TV, too.
·       Family Home Evening Lesson (give one of our kids several hours to prepare a lesson from the recent General Conference).
·       Attend Church
·       I like to listen to an organ music program and sew something for someone else (not mending! That’s work! J )
·       Work on my own personal progress.
·       Watch church DVD’s—J. Smith Papers
·       Help make rolls together…amazing what discussions come up.
·       Write thank you’s and other notes to friends and family.
·       Cook the family meal together.
·       Kids play with each other, not friends.  Also no video games.
·       Read Ensign and next week’s church lessons.
·       Visit family, eat together and play games.  Bonding timeJ
·       Write in journal.
·       Call Grandpa and Grandma/visit Grandma
·       Have Sunday music playing all day.
·       Study for upcoming lessons and make yummy dessert for all to enjoy!
·       All sit down for a family dinner and discuss what we learned in our classes that day.
·       Eat together and talk about what was learned in Church.
·       Play games together and work on spiritual goals.
·       Listen to music and the Spoken Word
·       One hour quiet time—each person can work on whatever he/she needs.
·       Gathering time with adult children and grandchildren.
·       Journal writing.
·       Sacred music—Sunday dress.
·       Go for a Sunday walk.
·       Take photos of the kids while they’re all “gussied” up.
·       Write letters to missionaries.