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When four-year-old Gabby sets her heart on something, she will do almost anything and everything to get it. At the recently concluded Kerygma Conference, author and motivational speaker Jayson Lo, Gabby's dad, recalled how the young girl bugged anyone and everyone to get her to Disneyland. When an …
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Married couples may face any number of challenges, big and small, through the course of a year. From dealing with pushy relatives to managing runaway expenses, couples need to agree on a common course of action so that such challenges may be resolved smoothly. Of course, this is better said than …
A life coach, entrepreneur, and mother of two, Jackie Caniza has always been a highly active person. In high school, she was not only a part of the track team and the basketball team, she was also a member of the pep squad. In college, she joined the pioneering group which got into dragon boat …
When Alex Morris-Hao's eldest child Amber started grade school, she felt a tinge of melancholy. Amber was spending the whole day in school, and Alex felt somewhat cheated. She would, after all, eventually be missing out on a lot of her daughter's growing up moments. Chancing upon the concept of …
Tatum is a smart child. He loves to read and loves to learn, but he seems bored and frustrated in school. He can’t sit still during lesson time, and may often be found by the teacher doodling or worse, distracting his classmates. Some may see Tatum’s case as one of an unruly child. But it may just …
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Typical in most Filipino homes these days is the sight of mom, dad, and kids all together in the living room, but each one in front of a screen of one type or another. Mom is on her iPad, catching up on current events. Dad is on his cellphone, chatting with his friends. And the kids, they're playing …
What are you thankful for this coming Christmas? The warm people of Sitio Naubo has lots to be grateful for. For years, this small town located in Dumaguete has been living without electricity, its inhabitants living, working, in darkness, yet in spite of this challenge, they remain positive, …
