A Thorn Among Roses

my 4 girlie pies deserve the best... one of the things we talk about from the time they can understand is purity and saving your kisses and yourself for the man you marry. purity is one of those things that we don't ever hear in this society...and when we do, kids giggle and parents all too often toss their hands in the air and say it's a lost cause. it's not, btw. in the era of the bachelor where we kiss and have sex to find our true love, our kids deserve more. beat the lost cause attitude by talking...and talk with your kiddos from the time they are very young about how they and their bodies are special gifts from god. and that the gift of purity is to be a special thing to share only with their spouse. when that dialog begins early, i promise it will be easier later! enter a super fab way to introduce your kids to what purity means in a way that is non-confrontational and a beautiful book... the princess and the kiss this book is more than amazing! the story is of a...

if you have a chocolate latte, brown baby girl, you need to own this book {click the pic...it's a linky to amazon.com}. i'm shouting it from the roof tops because it is so stinking cute i can't stand it. we've had it for a few years, but now that jk is almost 4, she's really into the styles of her hair. last night, she asked me if i could please use coconut oil grease on her hair and make pretty rows like the corn...proving that if you read your kids books, something sticks in their little heads...it's like word for word. crazy! so anyway, i did a bit of front braiding and left the back "free" in a puff. jada calls her afro 'classy fluffy'...and ihave no idea where she got that one, but it's pretty right on! i have to say, hair is super fun for girlies...it takes some time, but it's a lot of fun!