A Day at the Farm
About two weeks ago, a friend invited us (the moms and kiddos) to her little farm for a fun-filled morning. Being a mommy to an almost 3-year old, I can never decline such invitations because my dear...
View ArticleAnnakate’s 3rd Birthday Bash: Pool Party
Oh boy, it feels like yesterday when we threw her first and second birthday bash. It’s unbelievable how time has flown by and Annakate has turned three. Most of my good friends know that I love...
View ArticleThe Invisible War
It has been a crazy season lately. But one thing is for sure, the devil is very busy. He is busy stealing joy from each of us. Satan is out there on a mission to steal, kill, and destroy. He loves it...
View ArticleLittle Man Turns One
I pinched myself this morning as I stared onto the date “October 11, 2016” on my iPhone. Once again, I felt that the universal timekeeper had fast forwarded my clock unknowingly. How can it be that my...
View ArticleDouble Party : First and Big 4-0
My dear son and my husband’s birthday are just three weeks apart. Because of that, I had planned to throw a surprise for my husband’s Big 4-0 together with Asher’s first birthday bash. We did an...
View ArticleAsher and Allergies
We were at the allergist office this afternoon. I insisted for a more comprehensive testing. On top of dairy, egg white, peanuts, tree nuts, and soy allergy, we found out today that he is also allergic...
View ArticleHis Grace is Enough
God is enough! His grace is sufficient for me. Both these sentences resonated with me when I was reading my devotional in my little war room this morning. Tears welled up in my eyes as I went down on...
View ArticleRerouting in Life
There was a major accident reported today at Chippenham area and Asher had his doctor appointment nearby at 930am. I left home around 8:15am (with Asher) hoping to give me enough time with the traffic...
View ArticlePhotography Business Launched
Apparently, being a full-time mom and an in-home babysitter is not enough to seal the deal that I’ve got my hands full. Grace T. Photography is on serious business mode (technically, it’s a part time...
View ArticleDecember: The Month of Glad Tidings
Do you agree with me that the month of December is the “Friday” of the year? Every year, I eagerly look forward to this month with cheers of merry and bright. The feasting, the gatherings, the...
View Article2016: Year in Review
Dear God, You have taken me to the winding roads and deepest trenches of 2016. I would not say 2016 was my favorite year. The ungrateful part of me would complain about the heartbreaks of my son’s...
View ArticleWhat’s In Store for 2017?
Happy New Year! Am I too late to wish anyone? It’s already the 9th day of 2017 today. How time flies! Similar to every year, I always look back and reflect on what I have done and what I failed to...
View ArticleJoy of Relationships
As mentioned in the beginning of this year, my word of the year is JOY. I am constantly reminding myself to choose nothing but joy. And, above all that, little statements popping in my mind like...
View ArticleA Day at Petronas Twin Towers
This day trip to the world’s tallest twin towers was a mini getaway for my family. The last time our family (including my parents and my brother) went on a vacation together was back in 2013 and with...
View ArticleBeing Celebrated
I just ushered myself into another year of wisdom and beauty. (You are still welcome to sing the birthday song to me today!) This birthday month has been so good to me because I was being celebrated,...
View ArticleCelebrating Motherhood
All around the world families were celebrating Mother’s Day on Sunday and if you are a mother reading this, I hope that you had a wonderful day with your loved ones. As for me, it was my fifth Mother’s...
View ArticleGoodbye Preschool
My oldest child has graduated Joy School (preschool) recently. You must be wondering what Joy School is all about. Joy School is a homeschooling curriculum for three-, four- and five-year-old children...
View ArticleFamily Getaway at Outer Banks
Summer is unofficially here even though summer solstice is still about 3 weeks away. As mentioned in our 2016’s getaway, we usually travel before the official summer school break starts because the...
View ArticleDoing Life With Mommy Friends
I remembered how alone I felt when I first moved here and let alone, when I became a mom. When my first child was born, I had only lived in this new world for slightly more than a year. My family and...
View ArticleSummer Splash
This summer was definitely all about splashing and swimming in the pool – my daughter and I are extremely tanned right now. We might need the entire winter season to lighten up again. Ever since our...
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