I was abruptly quiet yesterday of all days. It’s Valentine’s Day and the world is full of flowers and reds and chocolates and kisses and Mike and I are fighting. Well to be fair, we have been fighting a lot lately for some of my selfish reasons which the Lord has been disciplining me. For… Continue reading Valentine’s Bae
I believe things, whether good or bad, happens for a reason. We may not always understand why, as Alfred, Lord Tennyson once said: Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die. I was not to question the Sovereign God why did I have to come from a… Continue reading A Broken Family Does Not Mean A Broken Life
All I ever wanted in our marriage is for Mike to surrender his life to Jesus and to live like Christ. Surrender – check! Christ-like living – I have a lot of doubts! This morning I felt like I have won the lottery. As Mike decided to have his haircut before going to work, I… Continue reading Winner Wife
Christmas of 2007, I was 19 years old when my then boyfriend, Mike, knew he wanted to marry me. Instead of giving me what most teenage girls would like to get as a gift, probably shoes, make-up or a bag, he gave me an old book. There I was thinking I should break up with… Continue reading The Promised Spouse
Every marriage has its bumpy roads. Our parents can easily say “we’ve been there!” without you even finishing your story as to why you were crashing on their couch one weekend. Mike and I had a bad start this 2017 too. After being tired during the holidays, he got sick for days and got sour… Continue reading Have a New Husband in 14 Days!
What do parents feel when it’s time to send their kids to college or when their kids decide to get their own place and they no longer see them everyday? Moreover, how does it feel to give away your child in marriage? I am way far from this scenario but just this weekend my 7-year-old daughter brought… Continue reading You Can’t Keep Them Forever
There are so many things to think about the morning after your wedding or after your honeymoon. Like, where do we live? How about our careers? Do we build a family immediately? Are we getting a house help? Genesis 2:24 “Therefore shall a man LEAVE his Father and his Mother and shall CLEAVE unto his… Continue reading Finances: After the Wedding
When you hear the word Finances, what’s the first thing that comes in to your mind? Money? Savings? Debt? Spending? All of that is true except that this post is not meant to talk about making more but the proper attitude each one must possess when it comes to handling their finances. Did you know… Continue reading Finances: Before the Wedding
Wait a minute! You got a date, venue, a guest lists, but are you really, really, READY TO MARRY? Marriage is just the first step to many and you wouldn’t want to do it unprepared. So I got something very exciting and very special to those couple who are planning or about to get married… Continue reading Are You Ready To Marry?
What makes an iPhone? Sure it’s made of glass, aluminum, stainless steel, wood, circuit boards, battery, intelligent people to design it and hard working laborers to make it. What makes a marriage? Everytime I travel I always get the feeling that I forgot to pack my documents. So I check, pack, and check again and… Continue reading Marriage and iPhones
