A Greater Purpose For Learning
I have often told my kids that language skills are important. Reading, writing, composition, and comprehension are all necessary and worth the hours of arduous…
Category: family
Project Playground: Mission Accomplished
My back was killing me last night after Edric, the kids, and I finished building a playground in our backyard. One of our shared “fantasies”…
Not In Front of the Kids
For the most part Edric and I avoid “SHAMING” one another in front of our children. We don’t make each other look bad so that…
What Is This Love?
Brazilians are very much like Filipinos — warm, relational, and sincere. It’s been such a joy to interact with them and get to know their…
Father To Son-In-Law
This is something I should have posted last week, but here it is anyway… We celebrated a belated Father’s Day with my dad two Tuesday…
Daddy Flashcards
Our family gift to Edric for Father’s Day was a set of “Daddy Flashcards”. I asked the kids to give descriptive words or phrases about…
Consider Wearing and Using “Belly Armor”
I wish I had known about Belly Armor by RadiaShield while I was pregnant, especially since I was on electronic devices quite often, using my…
The Magic of Unconditional Love
The kids and I spent the morning at Splash Island with my siblings and their kids a few days ago. We were having a belated…
From the Heart the Mouth Speaks
I was sitting across from Elijah while he finished his curry and noodles over lunch. He said, “My eyesight is getting worse. I can hardly…
Enjoying Our New Home
“We can be a family here,” was something I said to Edric tonight as we watched the kids run around the island in our kitchen….
Husband vs Family
Edric and I have this “in-law” rule which we apply when we have to deal with our respective families and protect our own relationship. If…
Courtship and Dating
I was going through my old files and I found this talk on Courtship and Dating. For my single readers out there…this is for you……
