Parenting and home schooling
Blogs about raising and homeschooling children, most particularly boys, and bringing them up according to the Bible.
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When your son decides for his future
Last Friday, we had a long discussion with our eldest son, Pablo. It was 5 days before the auditions for a local musical and I asked to hear him sing. Obediently, he came…
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How we transitioned to unschooling
Receiving messages from other homeschooling parents, or from parents who are contemplating on whether they should homeschool their child is not new to me, and I’m always happy to share my experiences with…
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Parenting Teens: Making new friends
I have to admit that when the lockdown eased, I sort of panicked that my boys didn’t have too many friends to hang out with. When they were younger, my prayer was for…
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How I get my teens to help with the chores without grumbling
I grew up with helpers and older siblings, and doing chores was not part of my learning when I was growing up. In fact, I only learned to cook and clean, and use…
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Celebrating Pablo’s 17th birthday at Hotel 101 Manila
The stay was a gift from good friends a few months ago and we instantly knew we had to reserve it for our eldest son’s 17th birthday which was coming up. If you’ve…