It's been a week already since the Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) garbage truck passed our village to collect our garbage. The supposed two times a week schedule during Tuesday and Friday most often are not being followed. There are times that...
One quiet afternoon looking outside my window, I saw two birds chirping and resting on a tree in our neighbor's backyard. As I observed them, I remembered these words from the Holy Bible particularly on Matthew 6:26 that says "Look at the birds: they do...
My mother has three cats at home. But among her pets, Whitey seems to be her favorite. The white with few black spots tomcat always wakes her up by making noises near her bedroom window at dawn so she could start her day. Then, my...
Are you planning to adopt a child? Is the child to become an addition to your present family or it could be that you are a childless couple and wants to have a child through adoption? Whatever the case may be, as long as you...
It's school time once again as classes of our students mostly started early this June 2019. Our children are now busy with school assignments and projects. They will soon be facing various pressures and stresses not only from school activities but also from their peers....
Moms, have you ever wondered where the family income had gone? As a homemaker, we mothers most often are the ones in charge in budgeting the family income. The family income's source may be from the husband only or from the both of you. With...
To be a mother is a challenging responsibility, most especially for first time moms. The fact that you have to take care of your infant 24/7 is quite difficult and at the same time fascinating. But as the kids grow up, mothers face various situations...
Is there an instance in your life where you said "I'm sorry" to your child and mean it? As a mother for almost 20 years, there were a lot of times where I apologized to my two daughters for messing up with them. I lose...
The washing of the disciples feet by Jesus (John 13:1-15) is part of our Lenten celebration. It is reenacted in the evening mass during Holy Thursday. Usually, the presiding priest takes the role of Jesus and lay persons are chosen as disciples. All throughout these...
Motherhood is a challenging endeavor, more so to a breastfeeding mother. Whether you are a first time mom or it's your second, third or succeeding child, the experience varies. But most of the time you find yourself busy with your child that sometimes you think...
