The Isaac of Money
When my kids do anything noteworthy in their lives, I attribute it to the Lord. I know that I am a flawed mother and it…
Category: God
Sunrise On Copacobana Beach
A couple of nights ago, Edric told me he was feeling lost. (With the number of hats he has to wear, juggling his responsibilities can…
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…
Brazil, Brazil
Edric and I are off to Brazil! I just said a tearful goodbye to the kids and cried as I hugged Catalina. This is my…
Bible, Character, Christianity, Father, God, Love, marriage, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Vomit
It’s not a pretty title but it’s my descriptor for what happened this afternoon, in the car, on Edric’s leg, on his leather shoes, on…
At 11 months
Catalina is nearly 1 year old. Has it passed that quickly? It’s been 11 months of loving my baby through sleepless nights and soiled diapers….
The Broken Hour Glass
“Where’s Edan?” I asked Elijah and Titus, who were checking out the toys in the bookstore. They shrugged their shoulders and tilted their heads in…
You Are My Kryptonite
Edric threw his work bag into the back of the car, and plopped himself beside me. “You are my Kryptonite,” he said, throwing his arms…
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….
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……
