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Truly Rich Reflections: Thoughts on Tim’s Birthday

This is a preview of my post for the week on Philstar.com's unBLOGGED section. To read the whole article, please click here. Thoughts on Tim's birthday By Featured Blogger Tina Santiago-Rodriguez, October 11, 2011 11:00 AM 0 comment to this post Our son Timothy turned 5 yesterday. (Yes, you may have noticed that it’s “birthday season” in our … Continue reading Truly Rich Reflections: Thoughts on Tim’s Birthday

Counting down the days.. and reminiscing… Thank You Timor Leste!

We will be leaving Timor Leste in 4 days! FOUR days!!! Oh my.It has been five years since hubby (at that time, BF-turned-fiance-on-the-airplane-ride-over) and I agreed to go on mission for our community. A lot has happened since then.On the plane going to Brunei which was our first stopover before Timor, hubby proposed to me. … Continue reading Counting down the days.. and reminiscing… Thank You Timor Leste!

For the love of GOD and neighbour :-)

Oh my gosh.It's already 5 am. I've been working since 1 am.I have about 2 to 3 hours left before my babies wake up.Aaarrrrrggghhh...If I didn't love You as much as I did, I'd be sleeping blissfully right now. :)But then again, what is another sleepless night if it means that other people will be … Continue reading For the love of GOD and neighbour 🙂

COJ or CFA (Catholic Preschool or Homeschool?)

Right now we are in the process of discerning what God wants for our kids' education. Tim just turned 3 yrs and 5 months and we've been wanting to enroll him in a preschool or something similar here in Timor Leste. However, so far, all the schools that he could apply to are categorized as … Continue reading COJ or CFA (Catholic Preschool or Homeschool?)

How To Keep Your Preschooler Entertained During Long Trips

As of this writing, hubby, Tim, Rysse and I are on Day 4 of our mission trip to the East of Timor Leste (translated literally to English: East of East East! LOL). It has been four days of long road travel to four different places, some parts smooth sailing, others really bumpy! All in all … Continue reading How To Keep Your Preschooler Entertained During Long Trips

Kids say the cutest things (continued)

This morning Tim was drinking a cup of chocolate milk and playing with his wooden blocks (thank you Ninang Sister Socorro!) while I was singing “I Offer My Life.” He had heard the song yesterday during our morning worship with the Mission Team and still remembered it (what an amazing memory he has for a … Continue reading Kids say the cutest things (continued)