When Coby started to get a kick out of the digital world, Peewee and I imposed some rules about computer/gadget use. We saw that there was a NEED to limit his use of technology. To years ago, the rule was only one hour of computer daily. Eventually, he has discovered new games and has developed technical skills that would warrant more time spent on the computer. This rule didn't work in the long run because I saw that ... view the post
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Math For You and Me
Coby, our fifth-grader, has used three different Math curricula for the past five years. First grade it was Lifepac, then followed by a local textbook called Realistic Math for two grade levels. For the fourth grade, we tried Singapore Math's My Pals Are Here and Lifepac again. At the end of his fourth grade, I was also already searching AGAIN for a curriculum that would fit Coby's needs. We were set on using Steve ... view the post
Blogging My Best Year…Hopefully
After my first ever blog workshop, I was motivated to buy my domain and finally own my posts. As soon as the site was ready, I was on my laptop writing everyday. Time was also spent on reading other blogs, getting insights from the pros and learning more about the blogging world. Last December, Martine de Luna, again hosted another creative blog workshop called "Blog Your Best Year." As a participant, I was able to get ... view the post
How to Have One on One Time with God
Have a you considered starting a new habit this 2014? For years now, I have developed this early morning habit of talking with God and reading the Bible. Some people call it Quiet Time or Daily Devotions or simply Praying. What is Quiet Time? It's a specific time of the day (early morning preferably) where you sit down, read your Bible and meditate on God's Word. It's also a time to reflect on what happened the ... view the post
