It's been almost a month since my last entry here! So much has happened! First, I got sick on the Friday before Advent began - and was down with the flu for two weeks! (I'm sick again now though, with a bad cold and cough! Pray for me please, and our kids too, who are … Continue reading 5 Lessons I Learned From Getting Sick And “Losing” My (Facebook) Identity
Category: Lessons Learned
My Mother’s Day Message For Our Kids
To Tim and Rysse, Thank you for the greatest gift that God could ever give me - the gift of motherhood. By being your mother, I have learned so many things about God and myself. I have seen how wonderful it will be in heaven. Through your hugs, kisses, laughter and "I love you's" I … Continue reading My Mother’s Day Message For Our Kids
Copycats
This was taken from today's newsletter from Parenting By Design. 🙂 Thought it would be worth sharing, also posting this as a reminder to myself - children don't follow what we say, they follow what we do! Some things are easier caught than taught, like the value of faith, hard work, sacrifice, service and self-control. … Continue reading Copycats
What Our Four Year Old Should Know
It is the time of year for school graduations and I find myself looking at Facebook pictures of my friends' kids during their graduation and moving-up ceremonies. Some of them have finished preschool, and even gotten awards for reading, math and the like. It is times like these that I can't help but think - … Continue reading What Our Four Year Old Should Know
On being kind
This is a picture that I saw on Alex Blackwell's blog. Photo from http://www.thebridgemaker.comIt is a timely reminder for me as a self-professed Teacher Mama who has not been kind many, many, many times - especially to my strong-willed little boy Timothy, with whom I have been engaging in many power struggles lately. At this moment, … Continue reading On being kind
Lessons from 2010 and Resolutions for 2011
It is 2011 already! 7 days into the New Year (it's our anniversary today! Woohoo!), I want to share the lessons we learned from 2010, and our homeschooling resolutions for 2011. I want to be more "accountable" and have positive pressure from you, my dear readers. 🙂 So feel free to comment below, and share … Continue reading Lessons from 2010 and Resolutions for 2011
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?
Wonderful Whispers For Today! :)
Photo from http://www.xatigirl.wordpress.com I just wanted to share these wonderful words from the Lord today through God Whispers from Bo Sanchez. Dear Tina,Attract what you need. For example, attract terrific people by being a terrific person. Attract blessings by being grateful to the blessings you already have received. Attract money by thinking about your financial dream everyday. … Continue reading Wonderful Whispers For Today! 🙂
For Newbie and Aspiring Mompreneurs: My Lessons from the Expo Mom Christmas Bazaar
I have been wanting to write about my Expo Mom Christmas Bazaar experience for a while now but have only been able to do so now. So this is a major major delayed post! ;)Anyway, on November 20, my ever-supportive and faithful hubby and I went over to the Rockwell Tent  for the second time this … Continue reading For Newbie and Aspiring Mompreneurs: My Lessons from the Expo Mom Christmas Bazaar
Save The Family, Save The World!
Yesterday (October 16), hubby and I were privileged to be able to attend a Parenting for Pro-Life Seminar organized by Pro-Life Philippines. I had recently signed up for their newsletter and saw the invitation so hubby and I registered for it. It cost us P300 per head but since we believe that educating ourselves about … Continue reading Save The Family, Save The World!
Truly Rich and Blessed 