I'm writing this quick post because a friend and fellow homeschool mom asked me earlier about how to pray the Stations of the Cross with her kids. 🙂 I hope the resources I've linked to will be helpful to her, and to you all, too, somehow. 🙂 (Please take note though, that most of the … Continue reading Stations of the Cross Ideas for Kids
Category: Catholic Parenting
Preparing for Lent: “Decorating” Our Domestic Church {The “Lazy” Way}
I was first inspired to "decorate" our {rented :)} apartment for Lent last year, when I saw Holly of Three Sided Wheel's post about "Preparing to Keep a Holy Lent." (She has SO many inspired and inspiring ideas!) I was further inspired after reading Elizabeth Foss's post about their mantel letters. I didn't have much time to … Continue reading Preparing for Lent: “Decorating” Our Domestic Church {The “Lazy” Way}
We Are Not Perfect Parents — On Philstar.com
I'm over at Philstar.com's unBLOGGED section today, sharing yet again about how imperfect we are as parents... And yet, I still hope and pray that somehow, someday, by God's grace, our children will grow up to love God more than anything or anyone else in the world (including us)... and that — despite our failures … Continue reading We Are Not Perfect Parents — On Philstar.com
Join Equipping Catholic Families’ Back to Catechism Class Giveaway!
A fellow Catholic homeschool mom blogger based in Canada, Monica McConkey of EquippingCatholicFamilies.com, is currently hosting a great giveaway — one that even those of us based in the Philippines (and elsewhere) can join! 🙂 (Well, I'm not eligible to but you guys are! Teehee!)The winners of the giveaway will get to choose a Cathletics … Continue reading Join Equipping Catholic Families’ Back to Catechism Class Giveaway!
Days of Grace: A Round-up of Inspiring Posts for Your Family Life
As a mom who is striving to be more intentional in everything I do — especially with my marriage and children — I've taken to subscribing to sites that I find inspirational and helpful in my day-to-day duties as a wife, homeschool mom and writer/editor/blogger. Getting regular email updates from these sites never fail to … Continue reading Days of Grace: A Round-up of Inspiring Posts for Your Family Life
Truly Rich Reflections: Set Our Hearts On Fire — The Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Did you know that yesterday, we Catholics celebrated the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus? Actually, the whole month of June is dedicated to His Sacred Heart! You can read more about that here. 🙂 Source. Today, we celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Source. While growing up in Brunei, I … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: Set Our Hearts On Fire — The Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Amazing Grace for Moms: On Patience, Obedience and Dependence
This week's Amazing Grace for Moms post is from Mandi of Catholic Newlywed. I am so inspired by her story, especially how she and her husband met through a Catholic online dating site.Mandi is not the only Catholic single woman I know who met her husband online. A few of my "sisters" in Singles for Christ also … Continue reading Amazing Grace for Moms: On Patience, Obedience and Dependence
Amazing Grace for Moms: Thankful for His Grace and Mercy
I first encountered Jen's blog, Forever, For Always No Matter What, when she made a comment on one of my blog entries on adoption and how it can change people's lives. I hopped over to her blog and was immediately inspired and amazed at how she and her husband adopted and are now raising and homeschooling not … Continue reading Amazing Grace for Moms: Thankful for His Grace and Mercy
Truly Rich Tips (Esp. for Parents): How to Reap the Seed You Sow
I was inspired yesterday to try to post a special series of reflections-cum-tips for parents this Holy Week, starting with this one about "hugging it out." I am a bit ashamed to say though, that, even after writing that post and this one on using your words to bless your children, I've still been guilty of being … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips (Esp. for Parents): How to Reap the Seed You Sow
Truly Rich Reflections: The Three Key Moments of Daily Parenting
Recently, over several weekends, my husband was out of town on mission for our Catholic community. Needless to say, I was a “single mom” during those times. I will not lie and say that those days were notchallenging at times, but, thanks to God and my immediate family — especially my parents — and our new … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: The Three Key Moments of Daily Parenting
Truly Rich and Blessed 