Tag Archives: Family

So Long Eucalyptus Hills, Hello Alpine!

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Wayne Rice

Last week Marci and I moved out of our home in Lakeside after 37 years. Located in Eucalyptus Hills, it was a wonderful house that we purchased in 1978 after a couple years in another house just up the street. … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found Keys in Mexico

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Wayne Rice

I just returned from another incredible week of ministry in Mexico. For the past six years, I’ve led a family (intergenerational) mission trip designed to give families and individuals an immersion experience in serving the poor and living in community … Continue reading →

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Grandparenting Is Grand!

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Wayne Rice

I know it’s hard to believe by looking at Marci and me, but we now have five grandchildren. Our oldest is 14, our youngest was born last month. All five of them are beautiful, brilliant kids who will excel at … Continue reading →

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Grandkids Update

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Wayne Rice

One of the joys of getting older is showing off your grandchildren … so please indulge me here! Left to right: Layla (1), Jack (5), Maddie (9) and Nick (12).

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Easter 2011

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Wayne Rice

We had a wonderful Easter this year. We’ve been celebrating Easter in our backyard for over 30 years now (way before we had a backyard to celebrate in) because we believe that nothing is worth celebrating more than the death, … Continue reading →

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Our Four Grandchildren

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Wayne Rice

Here’s the latest photo of our four grandkids. Layla was having a bad day but she begrudgingly let us get the shot.

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Rice Family Photo Op

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Wayne Rice

Guess where we took our family this week?

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Laughing Layla

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Wayne Rice

Here’s a picture of our granddaughter Layla taken at Christmas, with a bow on her head. One of the few times she thought grandpa was funny. Most of the time I just make her cry …

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My Sis the TV Star

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Wayne Rice

My sister Mary Rice Hopkins has been writing, performing and recording outstanding children’s music for several decades and now she has her own TV show which is aired weekly on the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). Personally, I’m not a big … Continue reading →

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Jack’s First Fish

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Wayne Rice

We had a nice visit from all three of our grandkids over the weekend and I took them out fishing in Mission Bay on Saturday afternoon. Our youngest (age 3) grandson Jack hooked up his first fish, a 6 inch … Continue reading →

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