“I want to do it myself, Mommy”
We parents hear this a lot from the kids, don’t we?
Little ones want to accomplish certain tasks themselves, but many parents sometimes feel they’re still too young to do …
Article Archive for March 2010
Parenting : Encouraging Responsibility and Independence
Eight Things about our Children that We Should Pray For
Wilson and I have been attending weekly Bible Class on the topic of ‘Spiritual Formation for Children’, and we’ve been really blessed by every teaching shared by Ev. Maria Mazo.
We learned about SO many important …
I Heart Simple Surprises
Our six year old girl found a roll of gold-coloured ribbon the other day.
And she told me, ‘Mommy, I’m going to make something for you, and I’m sure you’ll like it!’
Then off she went to …
Finding: Life’s Grand Purpose
Here’s a thought I’d like to share with you today.
[Inspired by the book I’m currently reading: ‘Training Hearts, Teaching Minds’, by Starr Meade]
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Ever wondered what would happen if something is NOT used according to the …
Tweet … Tweet …
So FINALLY, I’m on Twitter!
I’m still SO new at this, but I’m really excited that I now have ONE MORE WAY of connecting with people, AND readers!
Anyway, come and follow me!
www.twitter.com/oureverydaythgs
And oh, click HERE to …
Prawn Watching
Yes we now have PRAWNS.
In our fish tank.
Tiny little ones.
And the kids and I LOVE to just lie on the floor with our faces real close to the tank.
Just watching them.
Seeing things we’ve never seen …
When the Man of the House had his Birthday
We celebrated Wilson’s birthday last week! *YAY*
And his parents were here in Singapore too for a few days. So that was nice.
And mmm, guess what!
I decided to make a birthday cake for him this year!
Yup, …
Parenting: Helping Kids Become Thoughtful People
We all know how important and encouraging it is to utter positive words towards others.
Especially towards little ones.
Now the question is, HOW have we been uttering our ‘words of encouragement’?
Like for example, when a two-year-old …