LESSON
1. Prayer:
2. Song: "Mother I Love You"
3. Family talk:
4. Seat mother in a chair in the middle of the room
5. Have each child and Dad tell what they feel for mom, and give her the homemade gift or flowers.
6. Blindfold mom and tell her you are taking her to a special place. Some one guide her. Have her feel the flowers, the grass, the water, a stream if there is one nearby. Tell her to listen to the birds and feel the sunshine and the air.
7.Then lead her back to the house and lay her on the couch. Have one child rub her feet with lotion, have another run and put on soft beautiful music, and another sets the table and makes a beautiful candle lit table sitting, (depending on how many children) , one can pour her drink and one can rub her back.
8. When you are ready, turn down the lights and lead her to a chair and sit her down and take off her blind fold. Thank her for blessing your life with all the things that she does; (All the meals, and care when you are sick, and hard work etc.etc.)
9. Then sit down to your wonderful meal, give thanks for the food and for mom and eat!!
10. Have dad and the kids do the dishes and one get the desert you made and bring it to her.
This family Home Evening will be a winner! Your mom is guarantied to love this. I know because I am a Mom and would love this myself!! LOL
11. Scriptures
12. Song: "My Mother Dear" pg.203 (Childrens Song Book)
12. prayer