It is a sad day for us and the beloved members of our extended family on the Rodriguez side. Yesterday, exactly one week after Good Friday this year, my husband's maternal grandmother passed away, after months of being comatose. Despite the grief though, we also rejoice, because we know that she is finally not in … Continue reading 50 Days of Amazing Grace: Day 7 – He is the Bread of Life (In loving memory of Lola Charing)
Category: Jesus Christ
50 Days of Amazing Grace: Day 3 – I Have Seen the Lord
Today's Gospel reading relates how Mary Magdalene encountered Jesus outside the empty tomb. At first, she didn't recognize Him and thought He was the gardener. Then, when He called her by her name, she knew it was Him, and responded, "Rabbouni," which means "Teacher."Jesus tells her to go and tell His apostles that He has … Continue reading 50 Days of Amazing Grace: Day 3 – I Have Seen the Lord
Truly Rich Reflections: The Easter Story Told through Social Media
I just discovered this! 🙂 LOVE it! I hope you have a blessed time with this "high-tech reflection," everyone! 😉
Instant Homeschool Lesson for Divine Mercy Sunday
Our instant "lesson" for Saturday was based on the feast of the Divine Mercy.. We are unschooling now and I just thought of doing this before the kids had lunch. The other day we did "A" is for Ark and did an Ark artwork and read Noah's Ark and other books about listening to God … Continue reading Instant Homeschool Lesson for Divine Mercy Sunday
What Kids Should Know About Easter
Easter is THE most important time of the year for us Christians, even more important than Christmas. Sadly though, many people, Catholics and Christians included, often forget about this, and get lost in the hype of Easter egg hunts and chocolate bunnies. Personally, we do not claim to be the perfect Catholic parents, but we … Continue reading What Kids Should Know About Easter
Tim and his “Love Land”
While walking to the gate on Holy Tuesday, Tim starts telling me about an adventure he and his (imaginary) pets had. They were in a place full of "bad guys, enemies and bad people" (Grr... Cartoon Network and Disney Channel - I loathe you! This is partly why we moved to our own place, hehe!). … Continue reading Tim and his “Love Land”
What is YOUR gift for JESUS?
It's CHRISTmas morning here in the Philippines! Hurray!I can't sleep as I am still stuffed from our Noche Buena here at my in-laws' house. Hubby and the kids are fast asleep already so I thought I'd share a touching Christmas moment we had earlier.After our bedtime prayers with Tim and Rysse (though she was asleep already … Continue reading What is YOUR gift for JESUS?
Truly Rich and Blessed 