Complaining Is a Serious Sin
It’s not coincidental that I am back in the beginning of the Old Testament again. God has a message for me, and maybe he has…
Category: Character Building
I Will Worship in My Pain
I am so used to being someone who is healthy and well, rarely sick with a cough, cold, or the flu. Yet in the last…
Entrepreneurship for Kids
One of the advantages of homeschooling for our family has been the time factor. Our kids have lots of time outside of their academic instruction…
The Gifts of Pain
For the last six months I have dealt with excruciating monthly periods, something I never experienced in my teenage years or adulthood. When it first…
God-Confidence in Kids
I am not an advocate of getting kids into modeling at a young age because it can make them focused on their external appearance as…
Teaching Bodily Discipline to Kids
Growing up, I appreciated the weight my parents put on physical fitness and healthy eating. They encouraged my siblings and me to play outdoors everyday…
Courage
We had the opportunity to go to Bukidnon yesterday where we enjoyed family tiem at Dahilayan Adventure Park. World-class ziplines, ropes courses, a luge ride,…
Teaching Kids to Organize Their Things
As much as possible, I try to instill in my kids the value and discipline of picking up after themselves. Even little Catalina, at three…
The Friends You Choose
Even into adulthood it mattters that I surround myself with like-minded friends, women who share the same convictions, who anchor me, hold me accountable, and…
What to do About the Entitlement Mentality
The phrase “entitlement mentality” gets thrown around a lot as emblematic of today’s younger generation. Merriam Webster defines entitlement as: the fact of having a…
Extreme Patience Required (EPR)
I have a son, who will remain unnamed in case he reads this someday, who likes to take his time…all the time. He has little…
Hedgehog & Gameboard Issues & God’s Love
Since three days ago Edan has obsessed about a game called Sushi Go! Party, hunting for it on Internet board game sights, Amazon, and even…
