The Piece of Land
As I was monitoring about the flood situation in the Philippines last week, I remembered my parents' piece of land near the river where we used to lived. The house that used to be there had been our...
View ArticleSafe from Another Flood
As you might have known, Philippines had one of the strongest typhoon last week. This time it was on the island of Mindanao and our city was once again hit. But as I monitored the situation of our...
View ArticleSong Composition
After a long road trip a few weeks back, our daughter was able to compose a song after being stuck in the car for hours. She was actually very quiet for a long time and when she was done, she sang to...
View ArticleOvertime
A few more hours and we're leaving to the Philippines. But here I am working overtime doing my online work. I really want to finish all my pending tasks so, I won't have anything to think about when...
View ArticleBloom Where You Are
Bloom where you are.. These are the words that best summarizes my reflections for the past weeks. God has given us so much of potentials in wherever he has placed us. We just need to acknowledge that...
View ArticleMy Favorite Tea
I've never been a tea drinker until I tried Thailand's Cha Yen or iced milk tea and Malaysia's 3 Layer Tea. I just had the 3 layer tea this morning and it was really so delicious! It's been awhile...
View ArticleTravelling
We will be traveling back home tomorrow.. and thankfully not by a human-driven cart as pictured above.. lol! but by airplane. Every trip that we make is truly a testimony of God's favor in our lives....
View ArticleParis
I've just watched a movie that was set in Paris. I really think that it's a very beautiful city. I would love to see the Louvre museum and see all the original masterpieces of the famous artists. Of...
View ArticleA Blessed New Year to All!
Everyone is excited for the new year. Every new year is like new beginnings for each one of us, each one expecting new experiences and greater things. It is our prayer that God will indeed bring to...
View ArticlePower Outage
There was power outage in the whole city last night . I'm not sure what caused the power failure but it seemed quite bad since it came without any warning and I think the entire city was affected....
View ArticleDream Come True
Kids' dreams are usually so simple yet fulfilling these wishes or dreams gives them great joy! One of my son's 'dream' was to ride a horse. A few times we've attempted to let this dream of his come...
View ArticleWorth it!
I'm truly thankful to God for giving us a chance to go home this year. Even though we really didn't originally plan to come for the holidays this year and therefore we spent quite a lot on flight...
View ArticleRegular or Decaffeinated?
Choices are great except when you are the one responsible for those changes. It can be a real hassle to plan and make both regular and decaffeinated coffee and get it all right without a lot of waste....
View ArticleInto Arts and Creativity
I love the arts and I want to think that I'm creative. But then, these things take time and practice to be developed. As for this year, I want to develop on this things and I know that there can be...
View ArticleTagalog Worship
Last Sunday, we had to opportunity to attend Sunday worship service in Manila. Being a Cagay-anon, it has been a looong time since I attended a Tagalog worship service. It was only then that I...
View ArticleThankful!
As I remember the times we had back home in the Philippines, I can't just help but be thankful to God for all the wonderful times we spent with family and friends. I'm especially happy for my little...
View ArticleArts and Craft
We have been so trying to keep up the pace of our homeschool schedule after a long break from our Philippines trip that I've totally forgotten about music and arts and craft for the kids. Even though...
View ArticleMovie Nights
With a 'no TV' rule in the house, Friday movie nights in the house are much awaited by the kids. By the middle of the week, they already have their plan laid out for Friday, like what movie they want...
View ArticleA "Small One's' Testimony
Our son is a Lego fan. He has always been telling me of his friend's Lego toy and he wants to play the game online. But last Sunday, he got the biggest surprise when our friend gave him the same Lego...
View ArticleDon Lyle
My son likes to be like a 'grown up' these days. If you see him now, he's with a wrist band and a ring. And sometimes he likes to use his father's sunglasses. Well, he does look like a grown up and I...
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