Family Proclamation Cookie

Make these cookies to help your family learn about the different roles of the family,
(from The Family Proclamation).

When the dough is complete…. Remember that this is no ordinary dough.
This is sweet, because the family is sweet when it is blessed by Heavenly Father.
When each person in the family does what they should, our family is Blessed!

This recipe has to have all the right ingredients in order to work....just like a family.
Everyone can help. Everyone can add some chocolate chips and share ways they can serve their family.

Directions:

1 Husband (one stick of butter)1 Wife (one stick of Butter)Blend these two together (marriage)
Crack open: all the blessings of the Priesthood. (One egg)
Next: crack open: all the things that a Father does for the family.
Provides, Protects, Presides the family in love in righteousness. (Add another egg)
Combine: 3/4 cup of Nurturing love by our Mother (white sugar)
Add: 3/4 cup of Gospel teaching by Mother and Father (brown sugar)
Stir in...2-1/4 cups of Faithful, respectful, Obedient, compassionate Children (flour)
Add one teaspoon of repentance (salt)
- one teaspoon of prayer (soda)
- one teaspoon of forgiveness (vanilla)
Mix well, and add 2 cups of unselfish SERVICE! (Chocolate Chips)

Combine all ingredients and drop by spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet. Bake at 375 for 9-11minutes.