“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …
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Treasuring Children, While We Still Can
When children are little, parents wish for more “me time”, time away from their little ones’ seemingly constant talks and questions.When children are all grown up, away from parents, they miss their used-to-be-little kids’ noise …
“As long as you are happy”
The phrase we often hear (e.g. in Hollywood movies, or in the American culture context) is, “as long as you’re happy.” or “all I want is for you to be happy”, or “aren’t you happy …
Showing Our Appreciation
Recently we’ve been discussing this with the kids:Remember the people who are kind and helpful towards us. Show our genuine appreciation to them so that they know how we are grateful for them and what …
Twosome Time with the Youngest
The youngest and I spent time together, just the two of us for a few good hours. Lunch (plus bubble tea!), a casual stroll at the mall, me listening to her sharing with me all …
Change in Kids: Not the Works of the Parents’
Parents need to have the habit of praying for their children, unceasingly.We must pray for our children, we must create good habits at home, we must be present in our children’s day to day to …
Have Our Children Been Prepared to Live in the World?
I look at my 3 kids and I feel time flies real fast. (The eldest turns 18 in less than 2 months!)Anyway, just the other day, I found my old notes from attending a parenting …
Face the Fear and Conquer It
We checked out the Bike Park at BSD Xtreme Park yesterday. When we got there, our 10yo Brie rode a rented BMX bike, and as soon as she sat on it, she said the handle …