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3 Ways Parenthood Reflects God’s Love
It is my son’s second Christmas with us. Right now, he is starting to appreciate and understand things. Most importantly, he can now interact and relate with people. Prior to the exact date of Christmas, he began receiving gifts from family and friends. It made me feel extra grateful and joyful because they first loved me, then my husband (and vice versa), and now it is being extended to my child. I felt that my husband and I were not just receiving gifts from them for my son, but we were also receiving the love and thoughtfulness behind their gifts. I feel the same gratitude and joy when I think…
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5 THINGS I’VE LEARNED FROM MY FATHER’S SUDDEN DEATH
It was the night after a long weekend (Holy Week) when all my bags were packed and ready to leave for work the next day; but for some reason, I didn’t feel like going. That same night, at around 11 PM, we were awakened by a call from my Ninong who told us that Tatay was in the hospital, and we needed to go immediately to sign some papers. We shrugged off the possibility that it was serious while on our way. Maybe, we just need to sign a waiver, a discharge order, or whatever. However, we learned that he was comatosed upon arriving. They put him in a catheter…
