Eagle Point Resort
We spent the last couple of days at Eagle Point Resort with Edric’s family. The beach is always a hit with the Mendozas. Our kids…
Number Our Days
Edric spoke on numbering our days during the Sunday Service two days ago. It was an inspiring message that challenged the audience to consider how…
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…
Last Minute Christmas Tags
For those of you who need Christmas tags for your last minute presents, I am posting printable ones for you to download. I designed these…
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…
Peanuts and an Apology
My husband, Edric, and I invite our children to correct us and tell us how to improve. We don’t always recognize character areas where…
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…
Forever Spring
We buried my angkong today. It was a tearful goodbye but the joy of knowing he entered into eternity with the Lord superseded the sorrow…
Despedida de Soltera
The despedida de soltera is a beautiful tradition. It seems to have evolved into our version of a rehearsal dinner, although I personally feel that…
Bloggys Award For Family and Relationships
What an unexpected but wonderfully pleasant surprise to receive the Bloggys 2015 Award for the blogging category of Family and Relationships. Unfortunately I couldn’t physically…
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…
Family Covenant
My sister in law, Danie, just got married. She was a beautiful bride! A day before the wedding, Edric’s family (including in-laws) gathered together…
