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• Very Funny Post from a Dad Blog I Subscribe to

  

  I subscribe to many dad blogs and one of these blogs, Single Dad Laughing, made one hilarious post that I’d like to share here. Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION

• All I Want for Christmas is You…daddy

  

  Presents are cool. But dad's company? Better. For a while, I was starting to forget that Lessons Of A Dad is primarily a blog about parenting, as I’ve been a bi... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Water Rationing, Missing Persons, Free Shipping, and More Updates in the Wake...

  

  Thank you very much for sharing my previous post on Typhoon Sendong on Facebook and others. I hope people have donated. If you haven’t donated yet, pls do so... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Typhoon Sendong Devestates Cagayan De Oro. Here's How You Can Help

  

  (Note that the pictures are not mine, but were taken from various news websites) Sorry I have been out of the blogsphere for a while. I'm pretty sure you know... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE JZone Year-End Party

  

  If you live in Cagayan de Oro City and you are a teenager or are a parent of one, then you most certainly know how important it is to have the right... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Which We Didn't Start The Fire Video Project is Better? Vote Now!!

  

  If you grew up in the 80’s, I’m sure you’ve heard Billy Joel’s iconic tune, We Didn’t Start The Fire, where the singer rapidly alluded to major events from the... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Wonderful Dad Quote from Chris Gardner

  

  During our lesson on leaving a heritage for your children for The Story Of Us retreat, I ran into this wonderful dad quote from Chris Gardner, the rags-to-riche... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Favorite Parenting Articles, in Honor of Lessons Of A Dad Being a Finalist...

  

  Well, hot off the euphoria of winning Philippine Blog Awards’ Best Lifestyle blog for Mindanao for 2011, I just found out that Lessons Of A Dad is a finalist fo... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• A CDO Radio Station Interviews One of My Students

  

  Two weeks ago, a student of mine, Florence Velasco (a senior at The Abba’s Orchard Erdkinder) was interviewed in a local radio station here in Cagayan de Oro... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• According to the Good Fellows at the Philippine Blog Awards, I Must Be Doing...

  

  "Victory comes from you, O Lord. May you bless your people." (Psalm 3:8) Blessing upon blessings, the guys at the Philippine Blog Awards have decided that... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 FAMILY, PARENTING, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION

• This is What Happens When You Play Chess Against Chuck Norris

  

  My student showed me this pic earlier in school. It made me roar with laughter. Scroll down to see it...slowly. Um, you win Mr. Norris! Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Get Your Sugar-rush On! Attend Monster Kitchen’s Dessert All You Can

  

  I’m not a huge dessert guy; but when it comes to the sweet stuff, I know what I want and won’t stand for anything less than excellent. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lessons of a Dad's Picks: Books for Christian Fathers

  

  In my last post, I featured books for Christian teen girls, made after I noticed that Lynn, 11 going on 12, is just about the same height as her mother. This... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2011 FAMILY, RELIGION, SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Great Books for Christian Teen Girls

  

  We celebrated my wife’s birthday last week. As she was walking arm in arm with our eldest daughter, Lynn, a family friend remarked, “Wow Jhean! She’s just as... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 FAMILY

• Spoiler Alert: How BREAKING DAWN Ends...

  

  For all of you who can't wait to see Breaking Dawn in the movies, here's a spoiler alert: how the film ends. Enjoy! Haha! Go Blade!! Sorry, guys... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2011 FAMILY

• A Pleasant Surprise: Lessons Of A Dad is Among the Nominees for the Upcoming...

  

  Well, well, not bad for a noob who could barely navigate through the ins and outs of the blogsphere. Yesterday, I received a very pleasant surprise: Lessons Of ... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2011 FAMILY

• Improve Communication in Marriage with Gary Chapman’s Classic Book, The Five Lov...

  

  Husband and boyfriends of the world, don’t you wish you had the MANSLATER to sort out communication troubles with your leading lady? Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2011 FAMILY

• Congrats Abba's Orchard for Hosting Its First Abba's Orchard Cup!

  

  A pitch with a view! For two very busy and heart wrenching Saturdays, October 22 and 29, 2011, The Abba's Orchard School hosted its first ever Abba's Orchard... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2011 FAMILY

• A Tribute: RIP Heavy D. Thanks for Making My Teen Years So Fun.

  

  Lessons Of A Dad is supposed to be a blog site about parenting and family, but I can't let the passing of one of my favorite musical artists slide without me... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2011 FAMILY

• Quotes for a Happy Marriage and Family

  

  The beautiful Mountain Pines Place Later on today, I will make the trip to beautiful Mountain Pines Place in Dahilayan, Bukidnon for the Couples’ Retreat that... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2011 FAMILY, MARRIAGE