New Fashion at Home
From laid-back mom, I have now become more-cautious mom. Check out the face mask! Our pediatrician, Dr. Joy, calls it reverse isolation. A baby can’t…
Category: Parenting
Back in the Hospital
My daughter, Tiana, curiously asked me one morning, “Where is God? How come I can’t see him?” This was a follow up question to a…
Education, Homeschool, Learning Environment, motherhood, Parenting, Parenting & Homeschooling, Relationships
The Danger of Self-Centered Homeschooling
My imperfections as a homeschool mother have been magnified as of late…especially my impatience. It is a real struggle every time the kids don’t cooperate…
Live with Anticipation
Yesterday was my first attempt at homeschooling four kids since I gave birth to Catalina. She wailed several times during the morning so I had…
Happy Hostage
It’s 6 AM and I have about 10 minutes to write a post before my darling baby, Catalina, wakes up and wants to be fed…
Broke-a-lin
“Broke-a-lin” was the name Edan gave Elijah’s broken violin. Elijah was practicing on his violin when it slipped out of his hands and fell onto…
The Milk Cow Season
With breastfeeding keeping me preoccupied nearly 24/7, it feels like I am getting nothing done. I am a very activity-oriented person, always busy with something,…
Bible, Character, Character Building, Christianity, God, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Thoughts
In-SIGHT
About the same time last year I wrote about my eldest son, Elijah, and his eye sight. For a ten year old, his eye grade…
We are Home!
Thank you for your prayers! We are comfortably settled at home, enjoying our time together as a bigger family. I haven’t gotten hardly any sleep…
Bible, Character, Character Building, Childbirth, family, God, Health, motherhood, Parenting, Pregnancy, Thoughts
Living in the Hospital
For the past seven days, Edric and I have been living in the hospital while our daughter, Catalina, is confined in the Intermediate Care Unit…
Birth and Beyond
My labor began at 3 PM, August 10. Edric checked me into the High Risk Pregnancy Unit (HRPU) of St. Luke’s Medical Center, Global City….
It’s the Final Countdown!
With 1 week to go till my due date, the inevitability of the hardest phase of this pregnancy now looms upon me. I am getting…
