Day 6: Showing our children the father’s heart of tenderness, affection and love while holding fast to the discipline aspect, in their most adamant and unruly phase melts them down to realize their sinful estate. Generally this is what I would do. At times when my baby does not want to listen to what is…
What a beautiful day! I had my first girl friends time out with some besties. What fun! Every now and then it is good to stop by and thank God for His faithfulness in keeping us and His grace in giving us friends, friends whose common denominator is Christ. Parenting wise today it has been…
When tantrums come by temper rises and all goes down the drain. A moment of teaching gets converted into a war zone where tearing down not building up happens. Day 4 has been a challenge indeed. My sinful heart exposed. An article that I came across said this – There is no bad student. There…
What happens to your writing challenge when it is a weekend? – Goes for a toss! So here I am to update Challenge of Day 2 and 3. Day 2: Saturday, Edi was at home so it was easy! Late brunch with movie and food followed by late lunch and Pizza for dinner. All the…
I have always been scared of the road, driving and anything related to speed and treacherous bike/car maneuvering on the road. Reason: I had seen so many accidents and did not want to be there. I did not want to drive because I did not want to be caught up in an accident. I had…
I love to write. Somehow I feel I can portray thoughts better while I am writing than while I am speaking. I have taken up this challenge of writing for two reasons. One, to be able to write in a planned manner everyday. This will help me improve my skills and increase my typing speed.…
I did not know until now that I could write a story! Earlier this day I was requested to give in some ideas for a storytelling competition for a 3rd grade student. I have not been with a seven year old and I have no clue what their level of expertise is. Thanks to Google,…
These are a sane list of crazy things I have wanted to accomplish for a long time. I guess I need to put it somewhere in order to challenge me to check them off some day. So this is my bucket list. Learn to play the guitar – grade 4 Mel Bay Learn Koine Greek Learn…
Background Last year when the church introduced its membership, I was thrilled. I had never been a part of a church where I was an active member. Yes, I was a member according to the records; but I had no clue on what I was part of. What the church believed in, what I was…
Children love gifts. My daughter Allegra cherishes them. She looks forward to birthdays and grandparents visit because gifts are certain. As grandparents walk in she looks in anticipation at their hand and asks them ” Grandma, what did you get for me?” she is certain that she is going to receive something. When she has…