I meant to post this a loooong time ago, but I kept forgetting (ya, I'm disorganized and ditzy like that! Ha, ha!). Especially when different news reports of bullied teens committing suicide broke out — first, of Amanda Todd, then of Felicia Garcia and, most recently, of Erin Gallagher. Photo by Ambro on FreeDigitalPhotos.net And then, of … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: Managing Bullying (Based on a Talk Given to Parents of Siena College San Jose Bulacan — With Slides!)
Category: Intentional Parenting
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
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: On Smart Parenting — How to Teach Kids Phone Manners
*This is part of an article I wrote recently for Smart Parenting. I hope it helps us parents somehow! 🙂 Happy weekend, folks! I'm off to the Family Congress now! :)Many parents reading this would probably agree with me that good manners are a sign of being “civilized,” and that showing respect and consideration towards … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: On Smart Parenting — How to Teach Kids Phone Manners
Truly Rich Recommendations {Events}: Family Congress 2012 — Building the Filipino Family
I've been meaning to post about this for a while now (last week actually), after having attended the Family Congress organizers' Kapihan session with media friends and bloggers. I actually went as a representative for Shepherd's Voice, though I was also invited as a mom blogger. Photo from the Family Congress's Facebook page. BUT, well, habagat and the … Continue reading Truly Rich Recommendations {Events}: Family Congress 2012 — Building the Filipino Family
Time for an “Educational” Amazing Grace giveaway! Win FREE tickets to “Teachers Recess 2012 — Influence… A Passion for this Generation”
Howdy, y'all! :)Remember when I shared that I was able to contribute to a new website on education, i.e. http://www.schooltalk.ph? Well, the people over there are also "lovers of the Lord," and want to share their blessings with you guys! :)You see, School Talk and Kumon will be holding an event for parents (whether you're … Continue reading Time for an “Educational” Amazing Grace giveaway! Win FREE tickets to “Teachers Recess 2012 — Influence… A Passion for this Generation”
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 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
Days of Grace: 6 Inspiring (& Useful!) Articles I Read Recently
I've been online FAR too long, I know (Lord, forgive me!)... But before I log off, I just want to share with you the SIX inspiring articles I read earlier today... (Err.. I mean, yesterday! LOL!). Reading these made me feel better, as I haven't been "myself" lately. (Actually, as you can see from this … Continue reading Days of Grace: 6 Inspiring (& Useful!) Articles I Read Recently
Days of Grace: Inspiration from The Better Mom – Live Intentionally, Love Generously, Laugh Continuously
If you know me personally, you'll know that I don't believe in circumstance. Based on my experience, everything really has a purpose. And this post is sort of connected to that — though it may seem a bit "off/disconnected" for some.Anyway, if you've been following this blog (and I do hope you are! LOL!), you'll know … Continue reading Days of Grace: Inspiration from The Better Mom – Live Intentionally, Love Generously, Laugh Continuously
Truly Rich and Blessed 