“Treasured Moments Memory Ornament”

“Treasured Moments Memory Ornament” ✨📜🎄

Theme:Holding onto what mattered most — just as Mary treasured and pondered the moments in her heart.

This craft is gentle, reflective, and perfect for the slower pace of December 26.

❤️ What You’ll Need:

• Clear ornament (plastic or glass)

• Small paper strips (white, kraft, or parchment-style)

• Pen or fine-tip marker

• Twine or ribbon

• Optional:

  • Gold or silver confetti

  • Mini heart charm

  • Tiny star charm

  • Glitter (very light touch)

✨ Directions:

1. Reflect Before Writing

Take a quiet moment and think about:

• A moment from Christmas Day that mattered most

• A prayer that was answered

• A feeling you want to remember

• A word God placed on your heart

2. Write the Memories

On small paper strips, write short phrases such as:

• “Family laughter”

• “Peace in the quiet”

• “God’s faithfulness”

• “Answered prayer”

• “Together again”

• “Hope restored”

You can include names, dates, or a short scripture like Luke 2:19.

3. Fill the Ornament

Gently roll the paper strips and place them inside the ornament.Add a tiny sprinkle of confetti or glitter if desired.

4. Finish the Ornament

Attach ribbon or twine for hanging.Optional: Write “Treasured – 2025” on the outside with a paint pen.

5. Display or Store

• Hang it on the tree for the remainder of the season

• Store it safely and open it next Christmas

• Create one each year as a family tradition

✝️ Faith Reflection:

Luke 2:19 (KJV)“But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.”

December 26 reminds us that the miracle didn’t end — it settled into our hearts.