by crafterwannabe » Sun Dec 17, 2006 4:59 pm
Gift: Guardian Angel Bag(includes Angel Whisper Cookie Rec.)
Date Posted: 19:47:51 12/10/06 Sun
Author: Joan(Utah)
Subject: Guardian Angel Bag plus Angel Whisper cookie recipe
Guardian Angel Bag
In any ziplock or clear zipper bag (like a new large coin purse or make-up bag), insert the following: A notecard that says:
This bag contains some helpful items from a Guardian Angel! Here's what she thinks each of us can use, and the reason for each item. [Insert these items, in addition to typing all this on the notecard]
Smiley Face -- Smiling is not only good for your face -- it's good for others.
*Glitter (Angel Dust) -- To remind you to keep positive thoughts and look on the bright side.
Band-Aid -- To soothe your hurt feelings . . . and those of others.
Rubberband -- In order to get along with each other, we must all stay flexible.
Sweet & Sour Candy -- A reminder that differences give spice to our lives
Hugs and Kisses -- We all need them, and often!
Eraser -- To keep in mind that every day we can make a fresh start.
Paper Clip -- To help you hold things together.
[You can use your imagination or copy from other
"Angel Whispers" Recipe -- something good to bake for someone special.
[Print the following recipe onto recipe card sized paper & include recipe in the bag with above items.]
MAKE THE FOLLOWING RECIPE
Angel Whispers Cookie Recipe
Make these cookies to go with the Guardian Angel Bag
1 cup butter
1/2 cup powder sugar
2 cup flour
1 tsp. lemon
1/2 tsp. salt
Cream butter, add sugar. Mix well. Add remaining ingredients and blend well. Chill. Flatten 1 tsp. dough on cookie sheet. Bake at 400 degrees until brown.
Filling:
1 egg slightly beaten
2/3 cup. sugar
grated rind of one lemon
3T. lemon juice
1 1/2 T. butter
Blend in double boiler, stirring until thick.
Place small amount between two cookies.
Affix an outer tag with ribbon, with 'Guardian Angel Bag' in cute lettering with a stamped, clipart, or drawn picture of an angel.
Note: This is also archived on the Christmas and Angel Boards.