Memory Jars Are a Creative Way Celebrate 2018
January 11, 2018
If you just moved to a new house, city or you just want to be more intentional about remembering the best of 2018 – consider creating a memory jar.
Here’s what you’ll need:
- 2 Ball jars
- 2 Labels
- Pens
- Small strips of paper
What to do:
- Write “Memory Jar” on one label and place it on jar #1
- Create a second label by writing “Paper” and place it on jar #2
- Put small strips of paper in the “paper jar” with the pens
- Explain to your family that you would like to gather memories throughout the year and you want everyone to participate
- Consider writing the memories during a designated time when you’re all together: after dinner, before bed, etc.
- Here are some ideas of things to write:
- Funny moments
- Good things that happen
- Blessings
- Answered prayer
- Recognition, awards
- New habits, hobbies or passions
- Funny things people say
- Events that define the year
- Newspaper clippings
- Cards
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