children
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Cultivating the Habit of Reading in Your Children
Image: Aaron Burden One of my favorite quotes about reading is Ray Bradbury’s “You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” We want to raise children who read because we know that… Continue reading
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Did young children in previous eras have tantrums like today’s toddlers?
All toddlers throw tantrums. The reasons may be different, the manner and intensity of the tantrum may be different, but toddlers throw tantrums because they’re testing the limits. The parents’ response will partly determine whether the child matures or… Continue reading
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@D&G&E: #blessthechildren
While the “adults” are having a Twitter war and calling for boycotts, there’s this: Lettera a Dolce e Gabbana da sei figli cresciuti da coppie gay: «Grazie per il vostro coraggio» The English translation is here: Dear Dolce & Gabbana-… Continue reading
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Fiat and The Family
An entry for Filipinos for Life’s December Blogging Event, What Child is This? Bearing Children as the World’s Salvation Christmas season is the perfect time to discuss the bearing of children. That today is the Feast of the Holy Family… Continue reading
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Burden Or Gift? The Audacity of Trust
This is a repost of my Filipinos for Life blogging event entry for August. Thanks to DBoncan for hosting my post when I couldn’t get into my blog. 🙂 There was a time in Philippine history when the words “sa… Continue reading
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Dialing Down: Deep Conversion Deep Prayer
Temptations when you’re trying to get holy. Continue reading
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Combating Egocentrism: Deep Conversion, Deep Prayer
One way to combat egocentrism… is to focus on everything that God has made and done for us. Because it’s all His. Our time, our talent, our visions, our gifts, our children, they’re all “ours”, but borrowed, for a while.… Continue reading
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Scripture, Beauty, Art, Chesterton: Deep Conversion, Deep Prayer
Today’s reading was a bit WOW for me, I’m kinda left speechless, so I’m limiting my “response reflection” to music and art. Here’s where I “journeyed” today…. some of my favorite Scripture verses. I thought it would be interesting to… Continue reading
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Arch Support for Kids
Yena’s been suffering from foot pain for several months now, my poor baby. We’ve been to the doctor and the doctor’s advice was for her to stop wearing her flat summer sandals and wear shoes all day in the house.… Continue reading
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Toddler Property Laws
Just saw this on Angie’s blog and thought it was the funniest thing. This is TOTALLY Yena, though she is quickly getting past the toddler stage, if we go by her age. Continue reading
