Do We Respect Our Kids?
The theme of this week’s entries is starting to revolve around R-E-S-P-E-C-T. It’s such an important aspect of relating to one another in the family…
Category: Thoughts
Do You Really Respect Me?
Edric asked me that question two days ago. I was quiet. We were on the Emirates flight to Dubai to speak at a Homeschool Conference…
Teaching Children to Be Wise About What They Read
One of the things I’m particular about as a homeschool mom is helping my kids develop criteria for discerning what content is okay when it…
Why You Can and Should Look Your Best
Some time ago, I was interviewed by author, Malu Ortiz, about how women can look their best and should look their best. I found our…
Family Breakthrough Weekend Part 1 – God’s Design and How to Be Intentional
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…
Homeschooling the Elementary Years
Homeschooling in the elementary age gets more and more exciting! You begin to re-learn subject matter and concepts along side your child that you stored…
Bad Spelling Isn’t the End of the World
Spelling only a mother can understand. Sentence # 1 – There are colourful pencils. Sentence # 2 – There are five chairs. Sentence # 3…
Be Sweet to Your Feet
Vionic footwear, a brand endorsed and prescribed by podiatrists in the U.S. provides orthopedic support for people who are flat footed or those who suffer…
Marriage and the Gospel
I remember, in the early years, how one look from Edric, a side glance stolen across a room, or his dimpled smile breaking across his…
How to Get Boys to Read
I always prayed that my kids would love reading but they didn’t all follow the same “path” to becoming proficient readers. Their developmental differences and…
Parents Need to Keep Growing, Too
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…
