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• How to Effectively Show Love to Your Kids

  

  A few months back, I featured Gary Chapman’s 5 Love Languages of Love for advice for couples. I find that book fantastic when it comes to improving relations... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Looking for a Great School for Your Child? Here's Reasons Why You Should Try...

  

  There are lots of schools out there: big schools, small schools, affordable schools, expensive schools. There are lots of different teaching programs, too,... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING

• Mother’s Day is Around the Corner. Give Mom Something Special!

  

  Next Sunday is a very special day for the lovely moms in our lives. With Mother’s Day around the corner, it’s just but right that you’d give mom something... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING

• A Teacher Who Made a Difference

  One of the greatest joys of my job as a teacher is that I can make a difference in the life of a child. This is especially true in The Abba’s Orchard Erdkinder... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Watch out Avengers, the JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie is Coming out Soon!!

  To all the comic book fanboys, you've probably soiled yourselves after reading my title, so I'll give you some time to change your shorts. You're back now?... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2012 COMIC BOOKS, MOVIES

• The Avengers is Showing This Week...here's a Funny Parody to Celebrate

  The Avengers is finally, finally showing this week here in SM-Cagayan de Oro. To say that I’m excited is the understatement of the year. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2012 COMIC BOOKS, MOVIES

• My Daughter, the Princess…congrats JZone for Another Awesome Youth Camp!

  

  My daughter is now a bona-fide member of JZone, the youth ministry of CCF…and already she has a nickname among the great young people there: princess. Whaaaat?... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Britt Nicole's New Album is Gold...pun Intended

  

  With my kids growing older and becoming very social, I don’t think I’ll be able to totally prevent them from listening to the songs their friends listen to. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Teaching Your Child to Share

  

  Today's blog entry is a very nice guest post from Michelle Jensen. If you have kids who have trouble sharing, then your article is something you should be... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Jon Acuff is Awesome…and Even More So When He’s with Wally

  

  Easily one of my favorite Christian bloggers is Jon Acuff, owner of the website Stuff Christians Like, author of the book with the same name…both of which... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2012 RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Reality Discipline -- an Easy Way to Improve Your Parent Life

  

  I came across a wonderful article called “The Wonders of Reality Discipline” from the website of one of my favorite parenting sources, Focus on the... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Reflections on Two of My Children Graduating This School Year

  

  Well, the school year has ended, and so ends one of the busiest trimesters I’ve ever had. I’m going to write about my thoughts as a teacher on another post,... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Teen Incredibly Blessed from Reading a Book

  

  Sometimes God blesses me, and this blog, in mysterious ways. I’m a Literature teacher, and at the end of each book, students write a reflection paper/essay abou... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Question: What Do You Get When You Combine One of the Mos...

  

  Question: what do you get when you combine one of the most vibrant, God-honoring youth ministries in Cagayan de Oro city… ….with one of the coolest venues of... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• On Becoming a BETTER LOVER...a Blog I Made for Definitely Filipino

  

  It's very cool that another one of my blogs made it to Definitely Filipino, one of the most popular Philippine Blog sites. The title of my piece is "On... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• The juniors...I Love Them and I Miss Them Already

  

  The Juniors of The Abba's Orchard Erdkinder...of which I was their homeroom adviser for this school year. It's approaching midnight of the last day of school... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Funny Church Bulletin FAILS. Very Humorous Stuff.

  

  In the other blog I contribute to, I posted a very funny article about church bulletin FAILS. I got it from an email sent to me by a friend, and I couldn’t... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2012 FAMILY, HUMOR, RELIGION

• Hooray!! My Daughter Tops the Entrance Exam…but Let’s Not Just Focus on That.

  

  Woot! Woot! I’m one proud daddy. My eldest daughter, Lynn not only passed the EEE (Erdkinder Entrance Exam, required to gain entry into the high school I work... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Teens Talk About Finding Mr. and Ms. Right, Based on Two Great Relationship Books

  

  One thing about February, other than being one of the most stressful months of the year for this teacher, is that for my Literature classes, I bring my junior... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2012 FAMILY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Beautiful Marriage Testimony

  I was trying to make this short blog entry to encourage more people to try our 3rd batch of our couples retreat, The Story of Us…but then I just found out that... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION