100 Things I Want To Teach My Daughters...

1. Pray Often (Always)
2. Find your identity in Christ
3. Beauty is a state of mind, not a state of body.
4. Show the same grace to others that God showed you.
5. The benefit of the doubt is sometimes the best gift we can give our friends.
6. Staying up late to read a good book is never time wasted espcially if its the BIBLE.
7. There will always be people that dislike you that doesn’t mean we find a tower and Rapunzel ourselves away from the world.
8. Your daddy has loved you better and longer than any boy ever will.
9. Your brother will teach you how boys should treat you.
10. Encourage others. Love Others
11. The world needs your point of view.
12. Food is a joy.
13. At the end of the day LOVE makes everything worth it
14. Your body is strong and capable of more than you can imagine right now.
15. When you grow up fill the house with music. Worship
16. Be Thankful (Always)
17. Chocolate Doughnuts is a love language.
18. Cook, decorate, clean, organize because you love to, not because someone tells you you’re meant to.
19. Be first to say Im sorry
20. Dance – especially when you’re feeling down.
21. Always be looking for ways to serve others.
22. Nothing you tell me will ever make me want to stop hearing from you.
23. We need your story.
24. No prayer request is ever too small, too silly or too embarrassing to share.
25. Washing your face every night is the best kind of beauty routine.
26. Consider it pure Joy when you face trials...
27. Grandmas give the best hugs...
28. You are Smart...
29. A good movie can change how you understand someone else.
30. Words can build bridges between people.
31. Home is not where we live but who we love.
32. Your name holds a special meaning for us.
33. Inevitably I will splinter your heart and make you mad.. But we will tweeze it out together.
34. You taught me how to feel beautiful.
35. Good girls aren’t boring.
36. You are important..
37. A great mascara is always worth the purchase
38. The best way never to worry about anyone gossiping about you is never to gossip about anybody.
39. Saying sorry first is a sign of strength not a weakness.
40. I’m on your side; especially on the days when it doesn’t feel like it.
41. Your body is not just yours. It’s a gift for your husband. I promise it’s worth waiting to unwrap together.
42. Sex for the first time will require a beautiful sense of humor and a partner who’s in it for life.
43. Laugh and Laugh Hard!!!
44. The movies lie. Passion isn’t a contorted exercise on a marble staircase, it’s doing the dishes together and lying with your feet touching in bed at the end of a long day.
45. Marriage is an act of courage, commitment and sacrifice. It should be the most fun you’ll ever have with your best friend..
46. Dont make a good heart regret trusting you
47. Always fight fair. But don’t be afraid to fight.
48. Long hair requires a really good conditioner.
49. God says --He has made all things beautiful – that includes you, my love – no matter how you feel about your body
50. I love the curves you and your brother added to my body.
51. A good cry is great therapy.
52. Christian women are not immune from cliques...Love on regardless.
53. Bad hair days are inevitable.
54. A strong man is never threatened by a strong woman.
55. Go big even if it means failing big. Especially then.
56. Be the friend you wish you had.
57. Travel.
58. Every Man wearing a crown is not a King..
59. You can’t control what others think about you. Let it go.
60. A first kiss should be toasted, treasured, savored.
61. I will be your best friend. But I will be your mother more.
62. Stop for sunsets.
63. Prince Charming isn’t a fairytale, he’s a myth
    
64. Daughters teach us about our mothers. Yougave me back my mom.
65. Jesus loves you for you. Not for your ability to bear children.
66. Husbands need a wife. Not another mom.
67. It’s true what they say about childbirth and then some.
68. Love waits.
69. Patience is never wasted.
70. Don’t just Instagram your life. Live it.
71. Don’t be afraid of a broken heart.
72. The only thing holding you back from making a difference in the world will be yourself.
73. Girlfriends are the best kind of free therapy there is.
74. Don’t be afraid to be foolish.
75. Real life is always better than online.
76. A good friend loves at all times. Period.
77. Eating too much candy will be something your teeth make you regret in your thirties.
78. I’m more interested in your growth than your happiness.
79. I will earthquake wide open when you hurt.
80. If it makes you feel uncomfortable, don’t do it, wear it or say it.
81. Challenge yourself.
82. Learn at least one other language.
83. Homesickness never gets easier.
84. But Dramamine is the perfect cure for motion sickness on 18 hour flights.
85. We need each other.
86. Bad haircuts grow out eventually.
87. You will love again.
88. The painful truth is always easier than a messy lie.
89. Jesus loves you, this I know. In my heart, my bones, my soul.
90. Faith, Intelligence, Confidence and Passion are the most attractive traits a woman can possess
91. There’s no such thing as perfect.
92. You can always come home.
93. Try not to speak out of anger... it willbe the greatest speech you'll ever regret..
94. Nothing will make me love you less.
95. Nothing will make me love you more.
96. The mirror is not the boss of you.
97. You’re the most brave when you’re the most scared and keep going anyway.
98. Womanhood is a gift.
99. I’m never tired of being your mother.
100. You will always be my baby girls.