Hello, November! :) Thoughts on Blessings, Blogging and Smart Parenting: Are You Raising a Spoiled Child?

October has come and gone so quickly and it's already the FIFTH day of November! 🙂 Oh my gosh! So much has happened and I haven't even had the time to catch my breath, nor catch up on pending blog posts and articles (both for work AND for my sideline writing projects! LOL!). Oh, the … Continue reading Hello, November! 🙂 Thoughts on Blessings, Blogging and Smart Parenting: Are You Raising a Spoiled Child?

On Smart Parenting: Do You Spank Your Kids?

I recently wrote an article about spanking for the Smart Parenting Philippines website, and I'd like to share part of it here. To be perfectly honest, I had a hard time writing it, because I know that spanking is a controversial topic in most, if not all, parenting circles. (Source: pics on Sodahead) Personally, we … Continue reading On Smart Parenting: Do You Spank Your Kids?

Truly Rich Tips: How to Teach Your Kids to Listen to You

I'm sure I'm not the only parent out there who has felt like she/he was a broken record when it comes to talking to our children. That's why when I was assigned to write an article for Smart Parenting's website on how to teach your kids to listen, I almost backed out — because I … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: How to Teach Your Kids to Listen to You

On Smart Parenting: The Call to Fatherhood — What Being a Father is All About

Father's Day is just days away! After celebrating our Independence yesterday, we're all set for another celebration here at our home! 🙂 After all, where would we all be without our dads? 🙂 And where would our kids be without theirs? Proud Papa with his newborn princess 🙂 Tim with his Teacher Papa / Coach 🙂 I … Continue reading On Smart Parenting: The Call to Fatherhood — What Being a Father is All About

Truly Rich Tips: How to Communicate Effectively with School Officials

Note: I originally wrote this article for the Smart Parenting Philippines website. 🙂 Source. Starting the school year right doesn’t just involve preparing your home to be more conducive for learning – it also means knowing how to deal with those who will be responsible for your kid when they’re in school. This includes the teachers, as … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: How to Communicate Effectively with School Officials

My latest articles on Smart Parenting {the magazine and website}! – Thank You, Lord! :)

I really thank God for leading me to discover my primary mission in life, i.e. to be the best wife, mom and writer that I can be. I am especially happy, honored and humbled that I am able to share God's love through my main job as the managing editor of Mustard magazine, a Catholic … Continue reading My latest articles on Smart Parenting {the magazine and website}! – Thank You, Lord! 🙂