I realize I haven't been made a "gratitude" Thankful Thursdays post in ages! There are actually SO many things to blog about... but I always feel like there's so little time! *sighs* So, if you've contacted me before about blogging about this or that, or I haven't even replied to you, please forgive me.Anyway, this Thankful … Continue reading Thankful Thursdays: Just When You Want to Give Up
Category: mission
50 Days of Amazing Grace: Days 49 and 50 – We Are All Called To Be Holy / Give Your All {A Post-Pentecost Reflection}
Warning! Rather lengthy post ahead! 🙂 Making up for the weekend's lack of posts, hehe! 🙂 Please do read it till the end though! 🙂 Thanks! 🙂 God bless yah!I failed to post here last weekend for the 50 Days of Amazing Grace series because the kids and I were at Kindermusik the whole day … Continue reading 50 Days of Amazing Grace: Days 49 and 50 – We Are All Called To Be Holy / Give Your All {A Post-Pentecost Reflection}
Truly Rich Reflections: On St. Paul’s Conversion and (via The Better Mom.com) Thoughts on When You’re Not Good Enough
Today, January 25, we Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle. The story of St. Paul is very important for our young family, as we, like St. Paul, believe that we are called to mission. In fact, we have even "adopted" St. Paul as our patron saint for the year … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: On St. Paul’s Conversion and (via The Better Mom.com) Thoughts on When You’re Not Good Enough
Truly Rich Reflections: Insights from our first TV interview about HOMESCHOOLING :)
If you're friends with me on Facebook, or follow me on Twitter, you may already know that hubby and I were blessed and privileged to share about our life as a married couple and homeschool parents during a recent interview for the Family Rosary Crusade-produced TV show, "FAMILY MATTERS." The Family Rosary Crusade's official website can be … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: Insights from our first TV interview about HOMESCHOOLING 🙂
Truly Rich Tips: Write Your (Mommy) Mission Statement
“This is an official entry to Dainty Mom’s “Write your Mommy Mission Statement” contest.”This is another post inspired by my friend Martine of Dainty Mom, the previous one being part of a meme. Though I have been thinking about writing this for a while now, even before Martine announced her pre-birthday blog contest. So, taking advantage … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: Write Your (Mommy) Mission Statement
Truly Rich Reflections: Falling In Love With Jesus
*I co-wrote this on November 25, 2002, with one of my former mission partners, who is now a Jesuit novice, after a life-changing, totally inspiring youth camp in Timor Leste. Little did I know that God would plant seeds of love for this tiny country in my heart, seeds that would bear fruit into a 5-year … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: Falling In Love With Jesus
The Rolando Mendoza Hostage Crisis in Manila – The Tragedy Of It All
If you've been watching the local news here in the Philippines, and also on CNN and BBC, you'd know what I'm blogging about. If not try reading more about it here. Although if you just google "hostage crisis in Manila August 2010" you'd come up with lots of other news articles related to it.To make … Continue reading The Rolando Mendoza Hostage Crisis in Manila – The Tragedy Of It All
Of Husband And Wife – A Truly Rich Love Story
This one is dedicated to my hubby. I have been blogging since January 2010 about varied topics but this time I'd like to post a special entry for Bebs (hubby and I call each other "Bebs". This has evolved over the years from "Be" [pronounced "Bay"] and we have our own funny story behind its … Continue reading Of Husband And Wife – A Truly Rich Love Story
Suicide in Shangri-la – My thoughts
Earlier today, hubby and I met up with friends (Friends For Life! 🙂 woohoo!) and then ended up in EDSA Shangri-la before going home. If you're a Filipino and have been watching local news, you would know that a woman was reported to have fallen to her death from the 6th floor of the mall … Continue reading Suicide in Shangri-la – My thoughts
GO YOUR WAY! – Jesus
The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; pray therefore the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. 3 Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. 4 Carry no purse, no bag, no sandals; and salute no one on the road. (Luke … Continue reading GO YOUR WAY! – Jesus
Truly Rich and Blessed 