Learning to Wait as a Wife
More often than not, my husband, Edric, is an action man. He is goal-oriented and mission-focused. He didn’t use to be this way. Earlier on…
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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…
To the Greater Things
Five years ago, Edric guested on Tina Palma’s show, “Talk Back with Tina Palma”, where he answered questions about home education. After the show, he…
The Woman in the Elevator
Edric isn’t the type of guy to ogle at other women, but when we travel, he does notice attractive foreign women. Who doesn’t?! Even I…
Why Reconciliation is Possible
I shamed my husband, Edric, in front of two of our sons last night, as dinner came to a close. It was one of those…
Life’s Divine Interruptions
Our family was on its way to a speaking engagement when the door of our van jammed open (not shut). The kids and I dropped…
When a Child is Gifted
After watching the movie, Gifted, I had a crisis of doubt over homeschooling my oldest son, Elijah. When he was six years old, he was…
Breaking Down the Proverbs 31 Woman
Anyone who has read about the Proverbs 31 woman, knows that, Biblically speaking, women can by all means work and earn money. In fact, they…
Helping Kids Work Through Their Emotions
On the day I took my second son, Edan, to renew his passport, the event turned into a mom and son bonding time. Troubled by…
Why Your Renewal of Vows Can Mean More Than the Day You Said Yes
It’s always a joy to share in the celebration of a wedding. The starry-eyed bride, blooming, and radiant, standing beside her dashing groom is a…
We Don’t Need to Have it All this 2017
It’s probably a cliche to say that women want to have it all. But the truth remains that this is often our perspective which is…
Giving Birth and Why the Context Matters
I saw this photo in my files. This was the night I gave birth to Catalina in St. Luke’s Medical Center in BGC. It reminds…
