Journaling! Where do we start? Where do we end? How much do we record about our lives? And our children’s lives???

Keeping record of special happenings can feel overwhelming, especially if you are also in charge of little people.

Thanks to my college professor, George Durrant, I learned a simple trick that has helped me not to feel TOO OVERWHELMED when I journal.

I’ve passed this tip on to my kids, AND I have a weekly incentive for them to write in their journals each Sunday. My secret? The Journal Jar. Here’s how it works: