Balloons and Marriage
Just when I think I have gotten submission to Edric, I end up making some sort of silly compromise in this area that gets me…
Tag: character
Bible, Character Building, Christianity, God, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Bickering Brothers to Best Buds
It’s inevitable that four kids will argue, dispute, compete, and be at odds on occasion. When I say on occasion, I mean at least once…
Homeschool Portfolio Idea
A friend of mine, Liza Berroya Salud, is a homeschooling mom of four kids. I admire her for giving her 100% in whatever she does. Whether…
Bible, Character Building, Christianity, Discipline, family, Homeschool, Obedience, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Food Fight
During lunch, our boys had an “incident.” After Edric and I had excused ourselves from the table, we left the two younger boys to finish…
Bible, Character Building, Father, Homeschool, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships, Writing
Better than 20/20
As a mom, there’s no hurt like the hurt you feel when your child experiences pain, disappointment, tragedy, loss…I can’t explain how it tore me…
The Real Crack
Since today was Friday, the kids got to play with my IPad. But they left it on the floor after playing with it. When I…
More Important Than Happiness
I was renewing my passport a couple months back and I used the time spent waiting to finish a book. It was an older…
Freeze!
Over and over again I find that instilling obedience is important not just for my children’s future blessing but for their present safety and survival….
Nuts Over Presents
Restraint and self-control. Contentment. These are character traits that we try to teach our children during the Christmas season when they go nuts over all…
How Pushy Should You Be?
I never wanted to be an annoying pushy parent that forces her kids to do things they don’t want to, but I’ve always known that…
How Are Your Generation iY Children?
I am reading an incredibly enlightening book called Generation iY by Tim Elmore. He defines Generation iY as people who were born between the years…
Truth Be Told
Edan and Elijah really enjoy the board game we play called 7 Wonders. It has been one of our recent bonding activities and they get…
