How They Love One Another
I know my kids love one another but there are moments when this love is demonstrated in ways that amaze me. In the past week…
Month: February 2015
Character Building, Education, Events, Family Activities, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Socialization
What’s the Game Plan?
Do you have a game plan for your child this summer? Would you like them to learn a sport or hone their existing athletic skills?…
Three Times A Charm in Bataan
It was our third visit to Bataan but this one was especially fun for the family. First, we got to serve together. The older kids…
A Good Run With My Good “Pusher”
Edric got me to run in a 21K “fun” run yesterday. I know there may be readers out there who have done real marathons and…
Bible, Character, Character Building, Education, Homeschool, Learning Environment, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Dealing With Meltdowns
When my kids have their once-in-a-while “meltdowns” during our homeschooling, I am faced with two options. The first is to be annoyed, which is a…
Character, Character Building, Christianity, Education, God, Homeschool, motherhood, Parenting, Thoughts
Do We Really Need to Be Stressed?
My older sons were de-motivated at the beginning of the morning. When they looked over the homeschool work they had to get done, they sulked…
Montessori And Homeschooling
My friend, Betty, is organizing a Montessori training for moms of young children. I don’t usually advertise events on my site but I am particularly…
We Need An Everyday Husband/Dad
Edric and I were seated at the dinner table the other evening when I asked, “What was the highlight of your day?” to which he…
The Last Twelve Months of Boyhood
Elijah is turning twelve this month. He hasn’t experienced puberty yet but I am anticipating that it will happen soon, which kind of frightens me….
Even Though Others May Forget You, God Will Not
This past December, Edric and I went to Disneyland and California Adventure with our children, my sister’s family and my mom and dad. We had…
