When My Kids Don’t Obey
I’m happy to be able to say that my kids, more often than not, obey Edric and me. However, there are occasions when they don’t….
Category: Obedience
Strict but Sweet. Firm but Friendly
I’m dealing with a snacking-in-between-meals issue with my youngest daughter, Catalina. She recently turned four and her opinionated-ness has also escalated in the last year….
Obedience and Discipline
As our children move up in their ages, training them in obedience doesn’t stop. Disciplining for disobedience, however, may evolve into different forms. When our…
Whom Do You Love More?
For all my young readers out there, this post is for you. I shared it during this morning’s church service and I hope it will…
Housing 12 Kids
Over the past two weeks, we have temporarily adopted my siblings’ children. My brother lost his brother in law to a tragic accident so he…
Four Days with Nine
When children are obedient it is possible to raise nine of them! This was my realization over the weekend when both my brothers entrusted their…
More Painful Than A Spanking
Since Elijah and Edan are way past the age when spanking is applicable or effective, namely between the ages of 1 and 6 years old,…
Bible, Christianity, Events, family, Family Activities, God, marriage, Obedience, Photography, Thoughts
Obeying Your Husband = God’s Bountiful Blessings
Edric and I usually don’t spend alot for birthday parties. With five children, that kind of expense can add up. However, we do like to…
Bible, Character, family, Home, motherhood, Obedience, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Thoughts
Sweet Beedie Dies
What a sad morning. Beedie, one of Edan’s cockatiels, died at about 10 AM. We were all pretty devastated. But Edan was especially despondent. When…
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…
Bible, Character, family, Father, God, motherhood, Obedience, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Correcting Children With Love
Titus, my third son, was reacting to having to eat Adobo for lunch a few days ago. It was reported to me that he had…
