A few weeks ago I felt called to host a parent training tea party. We had some wonderful ladies show up to my house and spent a wonderful morning enriching each others lives. We had some fabulous speakers as well as some question and answer time. Below are the pictures from our event 🙂 InContinue reading “Tea Time Training”
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Baby Shower – Bun in the Oven & Burgers on the Grill
When we were having our fourth sweetie pie, we really struggled with whether or not we were going to have a baby shower. We had already had “all” the things we needed as far as big items go. BUT, what we ultimately decided is having a baby no matter what number in the birth orderContinue reading “Baby Shower – Bun in the Oven & Burgers on the Grill”
Jonah’s 1st Birthday
A Whale of a Time Birthday Party
Words of Affirmation
Words of Affirmation for ALL children (CLICK HERE to get PDF) Click on the link above and encourage this resource to be able to use meaningful words of affirmation with your children! Â Enjoy! SaveSave
Mentorship – Culture = Titus 2
MENTORSHIP I am GUILTY!!! I am guilty of complaining that I don’t have a mentor in my life and I am guilty of not being a mentor to someone else! There are many ladies in my life I value their deep friendships and speak into their lives. There are also women I greatly respect whoContinue reading “Mentorship – Culture = Titus 2”
What do I Use as a Read Aloud for My Four Year Old?
In the Rice family we are passionate about family read alouds. They were started by my husband in the evening time before bed, and have become a treasured time. My daughter who is 4 just LOVES the time snuggling Daddy and listening to the stories being read to her. We pondered about what kinds ofContinue reading “What do I Use as a Read Aloud for My Four Year Old?”
This Next Generation
Have you heard or made these types of comments: ” I don’t want to raise kids in this culture! Look how horrible the world is!” “Technology is ruining our lives!” “I feel sorry for my kids having to grow up in this world!” “I am so glad I wasn’t a kid in todays culture!” WeContinue reading “This Next Generation”
Prayer For Discernment When Speaking With My Children
Friends! Can I be super REAL for a moment: WORDS STINK! I really dislike words! I dislike how I find myself using them to hurt instead of build up! I dislike how easy it is to not keep my tone in check! I dislike how I can RAISE the volume of my words or atContinue reading “Prayer For Discernment When Speaking With My Children”
Kids- Can do Attitude
Words that drive this momma crazy is: I CAN’T! In our family we really try to encourage phrases like, “Can you help me.” I am even ok with the phrase, “this is hard.” See I want to encourage my kids and everyone I know to persevere. Common phases I like to say to my kidsContinue reading “Kids- Can do Attitude”
I am Not a Craft Mom
I am not a artisty mom. Sometimes I wish I was. I think that my sister in law (of no blood relation) got ALL of the art skills that our family could possibility handle! My Sister-in-law is an amazing artist, she owns her own bakery and does amazing 3-D cakes. I mean look at thisContinue reading “I am Not a Craft Mom”