The Best Birthday Gift
I am married to a romantic guy who likes to surprise me for special occasions and holidays throughout the year. His gimmicks range from elaborate…
Category: Thoughts
What Does My Heart Look Like This Christmas?
Edan, my second son, is the kind of child whose expressions and actions have to be observed closely because he isn’t a talker. When I…
Stinky Clothes No More
My husband, Edric, has very sensitive olfactories. He can smell cockroaches and a host of things that normal people can’t. On the one hand this…
Keep Calm And Walk On Your Bare Feet
I grew up with a mother who wasn’t a primadonna. She didn’t need anyone to baby her or massage her emotions. Just recently, I found…
Stop. Look and Listen.
I don’t have enough quiet in my life, enough silence for meditation and drinking deep from the living water that is Christ. I get…
When Children Doubt That Jesus is Real
Even if my kids are growing up in a home where they hear about God’s word and Edric and I try our best to role-model…
Dying Young, Living Forever
Edric and I were on the way up to Baguio for the recently held Executive Couple’s retreat when my brother, Paul, phoned us. He called…
The Amazing Bubble Man – A Show For the Kid In All of Us
Louis Pearl – The Amazing Bubbleman will visit Manila for the first time, to perform at RCBC’s Carlos P. Romulo Theater from September 23 – 27….
I Need Heaven
I held a magnifying glass up to my eye and jokingly asked Elijah, “Is this what things look like to you when you aren’t wearing…
Draw the Line Far Away From Adultery
“You shall not commit adultery.” Exodus 5:14 Let me begin by saying that adultery is emblematic of our heart condition above all else. When Jesus…
Have Fun With Your Spouse
Our Thursday night group is on the third session of Craig and Amy Groeschel’s DVD marriage series entitled “From This Day Forward.” The most recent…
You Cannot Pray and Stay Upset With Your Spouse
I darted out the door for a 10 PM run a few evenings ago after Edric and I had a conflict. The cause of our…
