Breakfast is a big deal in our home for three reasons: 1. We gather together as a family at the beginning of the day. 2….
Snacks aren’t the enemy of good nutrition. It’s the bad snacks. I actually let my kids take snack breaks during the day, especially while we…
When our children are grown up and on their own, studying, working, or living in a spiritually hostile climate, what choices will they make? If…
Since we covered being intentional about building relationships in the previous post, we can proceed toward disciplining for disobedience and discipling our children to have…
It was an amazing three days with our own family and other families at Mt. Makiling Recreation Center for Family Breakthrough Weekend! Here is the…
Spelling only a mother can understand. Sentence # 1 – There are colourful pencils. Sentence # 2 – There are five chairs. Sentence # 3…
My tendency is to nag. I don’t know if it’s a woman thing, but I like to repeat my point, my perspective, or my requests…
During the last quarter of this year, I decided to slow down with public speaking and ministry in order to recharge, rest, and focus on…
It’s amazing how a day spent with my girls, giving them my undivided attention and playing with them, can make such a big difference in…
When one of my sons heard a relative say, “You are so short!” he teared…not in front of her but in private. The comment picked…
Titus, my third son, said to me the other day, “I don’t like being in the middle.” I was caught off guard at first, because…
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