May is turning out to be not so merry for me. You know how helpers and nannies are "necessities" here in our country since I have very small children. Each one has her own drama and I was left with none. I feel stressed just thinking about the situation. I also am not looking forward to training the newcomers all over again. I think I feel overwhelmed by: Excessive responsibilities Luke 10:40 (NIV) 40 But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him … [Read more...]
ABC’s of Improving Our Relationship With Our Children, Cymplified!
I value my relationship with my small children very much. It is the foundation of our closeness in the coming years. This is especially important in keeping them happy and safe, since they would confide in me whatever they are going through. Hopefully! Attention: is what my children crave, coupled with great affection. Believe: in what my 4-year-old says in answer to my questions. Give her the benefit of the doubt. And when she admits to her mistakes, see letter C. Cool: keep it, especially … [Read more...]
A Mother’s Heart {Strong and Courageous}, Cymplified!
Strong and courageous, that's how moms need to be for her children. "Motherhood can be painful." I agree with Dainty Mom Martine a hundred percent on that. She related her experience here, which I can identify with since my eldest had febrile seizure too. It just breaks my heart when my children get sick or get hurt. After all, parts of a mother's heart, soul and spirit reside in each of her children. But, mothers draw on strength that she never knew she had. She has courage she thought was … [Read more...]
May and Mothers, Cymplified!
May, Mothers' Month Make Many Memories Let Love Linger Here at Home our Haven Share Something Sweet See Sunny Smiles Holding Hands is Happiness God-given Gifts and Grace Time to Tell Truthfully your Admiration, Adoration, Appreciation … [Read more...]
A Mother’s Hand, Cymplified!
A Mother's Hand A mother's hand is there to carry My weight when I was born A mother's hand is there to stroke When I cry with forlorn A mother's hand is there to wash Away the day's dirt and dust A mother's hand is there to feed Since being healthy is a must A mother's hand is there to support When I lose balance from my walk A mother's hand is there to clap When I start to babble and talk A mother's hand is there to soothe When I acquire bumps and bruises A mother's hand is … [Read more...]
The World Now, Cymplified!
The World Now The world we live in now Makes me nervous somehow Traffic jam. Pollution. Gasoline price fluctuation. Obstruction. Destruction. Manners and values reduction. Fake things, consumption. Fake people, corruption. Vanity. Selfishness. Short-lived happiness. Chaos and confusion. Crab mentality infusion. Natural calamities are daunting. Destruction man caused is haunting. Bubbles of innocence, Pop! Streams of kindness, Stop! As a parent, I worry Feeling a little … [Read more...]
Birthday and Wisdom, Cymplified!
As a person celebrates another year of her life, it is with hope that she becomes another year wiser. With each birthday, wisdom shall follow. Hopefully! Here's a part of my digital birthday card from Nestle Club. I do hope I am wiser now by making the most of everything in my cymple life. Cymplicity, harmony, opportunity... these things I wish on my candles. Everyday, I pray for wisdom from the Lord to guide me on this journey of being a wife and mother. I don't have any plans … [Read more...]
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