Two more days before we welcome 2014 and I'm looking forward to improving or making the most of what I had this year. Strategic planning and brainstorming with Peewee will occupy most of our early days of January. But before I get caught up with the excitement of what's ahead, let me retrace my steps this year and share with you what I learned so far. The first two quarters were filled with questions and doubt. Are we ... view the post
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Celebrating the Savior’s Birth
My blog has been silent for the past weeks. This would be the second year my husband and I started our holiday home business. So, I was "stuck" in the kitchen for weeks filling up orders. Despite the exhaustion, we are extremely grateful for this opportunity. I will be sharing this on the blog soon. The reason for our busyness has now come. Christmas is here. We remember the birth of our Lord and Savior. We remember the ... view the post
Is My Child In-love With Me?
When parents first lay their eyes on their newborn baby, they immediately fall in love with them. They cuddle this tiny person in their arms. The baby scent draws them closer to plant tiny kisses on their faces. Those soft fingers and toes and button noses are too cute to nibble on. Soon, the baby scent fades and the tender limbs stiffens and becomes defiant. Assertion and independence lead to disobedience, conflict ... view the post
How The Avengers Helped the Medicine Go Down
Jianne has been sick and was not able to get some sleep Sunday night. The cough syrup did not work as she coughing incessantly. I had a feeling this was not an ordinary kind of upper respiratory infection (cough) so I took her to their pediatrician the following day. My hunch was correct, she had asthma. I really felt bad because I didn't have any Ventolin nebules stocked in the house. The kids never had an asthma attack. ... view the post
