By far, one of the most difficult things to handle in life is correction. Not many want to be criticized/corrected and told to that may be what they are doing is wrong, what they are pursuing is not really good for them or their character needs a bit of change. When correction comes in one’s…
Songs are an excellent way to teach little children. When Allegra was little, I had read somewhere that songs are an effective way to teach/instruct children. This is so true in our case. When Allegra was around 2 years of age or even younger I used to sing a song to pack up all the…
A moment of weakness is all it takes to stumble, to lose focus, to do things which we will regret probably for the rest of our lives. Let me illustrate this using a real-time example: Day 1: After a long evening we came home from practice and all I wanted to do is to hit the bed.…
A couple of weeks ago as I was sitting by and pondering on certain aspects of my life, this particular line, “I come to you with my need”, from my vow I had made to Edi kept coming to me. I tried to remember the other aspects of my vow and I couldn’t remember it.…
Many a times I am left with the thought, am I doing enough as a woman? Am I doing according to what the Bible commands me to? Am I just using a few verses in the Bible as an excuse for not working? Am I taking the Bible out of context and using it to…
I would like to look at the life of a person as a passenger waiting for a bus. In the bus station there are many passengers and each waiting for their own bus. The bus they hop on to takes them to the place they want to go. This particular bus station of life has many buses…
” Count your blessings, name them one by one, Count your blessings, see what God hath done! Count your blessings, name them one by one, Count your many blessings, see what God hath done. And it will surprise you what the Lord hath done. “Some where down the line of life I had forgotten to…
I can draw out learning from almost anything. Recently watched movies – Club 60 and Snow Queen made me realize that sometimes we are so lost in our own world, (its problems, its worries, its cares, what we have lost, what have and things we can’t etc etc., ), that we tend to forget that in someway…
Recently I watched the movie about a perseverant horse SeaBiscuit and its equally perseverant rider Red. The horse when it was identified was a loser and a rebel of the first order. It took an equally perseverant rider to know his horse and to train his horse and not compare it with the others. The…
I am a comparison freak. I compare everything. I think about everything and try to learn from whatever small or big that comes my way. This sometimes makes me feel sour because of probably the things that I don’t have /have. Recently I have been worried about this compulsive behavior of mine. That is when…