When my kids do something foolish or make wrong choices, I often feel the temptation to “fix” the situation by bailing them out of their…
Hello, Asia! Edric and I are back in Manila. Home sweet home… As much as I enjoyed gluttonously soaking in the sights and experiences of…
I was at a convenient store with Edan, when he said, “I want to get something for Elijah because he got me something last time….
Edan’s 1st Grade books and materials… I have not included all the storybooks we read but here is a photo of the kids’ bookshelf:) Edan…
We just got back from Bataan. What a weekend! It was a joy to serve CCF Bataan. Edric gave today’s Sunday message, and yesterday, we…
During lunch, our boys had an “incident.” After Edric and I had excused ourselves from the table, we left the two younger boys to finish…
We took a trip to a farm after church today. The experience didn’t turn out to be like I expected but it was a good…
As a mom, there’s no hurt like the hurt you feel when your child experiences pain, disappointment, tragedy, loss…I can’t explain how it tore me…
Sometimes when my kids get together with their cousins, the two older boys will play with Caleb. And Titus, my third son, and Tiana will…
This morning, I finally convinced Titus to sit on the toilet. He did go number 2 and I had the terrible privilege of going through…
Planning an outdoor party when it was the beginning of rainy season probably wasn’t the smartest idea but having it outside was the best way…
Over the past couple of months, one of my sons has been learning how to deal with failure and blocked goals. It has not been…
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