- bookworm
- hopefully have a home library where my children, husband and i can peruse the shelves often.
- read with my small children so that they will develop a love for reading.
- emergency prep
- always have 72 hour kits ready to go.
- keep an updated food storage in case of emergencies.
- learn how to properly can goods for a food storage.
- make sure the entire family has and knows emergency plans.
- fun
- as much as money permits, take them to do fun activities where we can bond and they can build memories.
- encourage children to play games.
- inspire them to be creative and play games of make believe.
- play with my children, no matter the game!
- talk to them about their lives and really BE THERE for them.
- hair styling
- learn how to actually style hair... especially if i have baby girls.
- interior decorator
- be able to design and decorate my home so it's beautiful and comfortable.
- make sure my home invites the spirit of christ at all times.
- musician/lover of music
- have music playing in the home often for it inspires and produces creative mindsets in small children.
- hopefully have each child play at least one instrument.
- make sure my children appreciate all types of music and have a sense of eccentricity in their music taste.
- play music with/for my kids often. my father and i bonded so much by doing this.
- teach my children about music and the power it has over the soul.
- nurturing
- always offer a helping hand when someone's in emotional distress- no matter how small that distress may be.
- be kind, gentle and loving...always.
- organized
- keep the home nice and tidy.
- keep the small, seemingly useless things in storage (coloring book pages, school assignments, notes to mom and dad, etc. etc.)
- know where everything is. by living this way it will encourage my children to be responsible, clean little humans.
- manage money well (i'll probably need some help from my husband)
- photographer
- carry my camera everywhere with me.
- develop (better) photography skills so that i may be able to capture every moment.
- learn how to properly use photoshop to add light to some photographs.
- practice the art of film photography (even though it's a little outdated.)
- positivity
- encourage an environment in the home that's anti-negativity.
- live my life in such a way that my family is inspired to be happy and seek out the best things in life.
- record keeper
- keep a personal journal as well as a family journal so that we may be able to reflect back upon good times.
- keep a record of our ancestors and tell the children stories about them.
- scrapbook (or project life) everything important or fun to have on record.
- videography is key.
- storytelling
- be able to tell jaw-dropping, comedic, and inspiring stories to my children.
- strong testimony
- have a christ-centered home and marriage.
- have family scripture study and prayer regularly so that we will grow closer to our father in heaven.
- live in a way that is exemplary of the gospel (be a good example)
- make sure to bare my testimony to my children so that they know of my strong faith in jesus christ.
- wonderful cook
- develop kitchen traditions.
- give my children healthy, delicious food to help them grow big and strong.
- have my children help me in the kitchen so that they may become excellent cooks as well.
- master the art of baking.
- prepare elaborate dishes to please the children & hubby.
jun 22 2013 ∞
jul 31 2016 +