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…
Category: marriage
The Friend Hat
I have put on the “friend hat” many times in marriage, when Edric needs someone to be vulnerable with and open up to. It’s not…
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……
I love you even with your braces and bangs.
Braces and bangs…what was I thinking?! I didn’t realize how awkward I would look. And I must admit that I struggle with vanity from time…
The Triumvirate of Unconditional Love
Let me begin by saying it’s absolutely impossible to survive a marriage without forgiveness. It is one of the three triplets that define unconditional love,…
Two Become One
My parents are literally East meets West, a Chinese and an American. When they met one another in the Philippines, they were from two distinctly…
Facebook Issues and Marriage
This morning Edric and I had a social media issue which I blew out of proportion. I never thought Facebook would get a glorified spot…
Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me
I received a letter from one of the persons working at our construction site asking for money for his soon-to-be-wedding. In the letter he explained…
Marriage and The Best Valentine’s Celebration Ever!
I have often said that I married a wonderful man. He is still wonderful and he gets better with age (like wine). Praise God! But…
The Idolatry of Equality
It’s Not Fair! That’s my battlecry as a wife when I buy into the idolatry of equality. Last week I got my nails done and…
It’s Not About The Money
Money issues rank pretty high in the list of conflicts between a husband and wife. Edric and I have our share of money issues. They…
Back to a 10
When we go out on dates, Edric and I will try to ask each other, “On a scale of 1 – 10, how would you…
