Joy | March 14, 2010
Happines is a choice. We can choose to feel defeated and despondent over life circumstances, or we can choose to be hopeful and happy.
Choose to live a sincere spiritual life. Scripture reminds us that ultimately, happiness is a spiritual experience grounded in our relationship to God. The psalmist wrote: “Happy are those who reject the [...]
Category: Family Life, Self Development, development |
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Joy | March 12, 2010
My in-laws were very much into music. My husband once relates that his mom had bought them 4 guitars and hang it at the living room for them to learn to play the guitar at there own will anytime they want. But none of them found the interest in playing the instrument maybe because mom [...]
Category: Child's Interest, Child's Training, Discipline, Nurture, Parent responsibility, Recreation, development |
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Joy | March 8, 2010
Make kindness a priority in your life. Commit yourself to act kindly and to speak kindly. Be guided by this reminder from British clergyman Ian Maclaren: “Be kind; everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
Avoid the two Ds of inaction. Don’t delay or deny an opportunity to be kind. Act kindly whenever possible as [...]
Category: Family Life, Love |
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Joy | March 3, 2010
Intimacyis the end product of the time and effort given by a couple who want to remain in love with each other for a lifetime. When a couple attains true intimacy, their marriage will become the most meaningful and interesting relationshipon earth. The most passionate love novel couldn’t hold a candle to what this couple [...]
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Joy | February 25, 2010
Here are Ten great ways to say “I Love You.”
Apply the three C’s. Seize every opportunity to compliment, commend, and congratulate your partner. Apply to your marriage the advice of St. Paul: “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – anything is excellent or [...]
Category: Family Life, Ideal Family, Love |
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Tags: appreciation, attitude, division of labor, forgiveness, generous, patience
Joy | February 21, 2010
Your family may going out for shopping, or for a picnic, or for an appointment. Traveling with a baby or with little kids on board a car be a safe and pleasant experience if you consider the following tips:
Wear a seat belt and ask all passengers to do the same.
Do not use any substitute infant [...]
Category: Baby Care, Family Bonding, Guidance, Monthly activity, Recreation |
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Joy | February 18, 2010
To reduce your risk of common household burns
Never leave items cooking on the stove unattended.
Turn pot handles toward the rear of the stove.
Use sturdy oven mitts that cover hands and wrists.
Keep hot liquids out of the reach of children and pets.
Never cook while wearing loose-fitting garments that could catch fire over the stove.
Keep space heaters away from [...]
Category: Discipline, General, Guidance |
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Joy | January 13, 2010
I want to share this story because of the wonderful lesson it brings to our daily life.
One day the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country; he wanted to show his son how poor some people can be. They spent a couple days and nights on the [...]
Category: Family Bonding, Family Life, Guidance, Love, Nurture, Parent responsibility, Recreation |
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Joy | January 9, 2010
A perfect wedding is perhaps every woman’s dream. But preparing for a perfect wedding is not an easy thing. Preparation may mean pressure to every woman. There are a lot of things to take into consideration to make the moment beautiful and perfect. That is why it is important that wedding articles should be read [...]
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Joy | January 8, 2010
Fertility articles should be made available for couples. Fertility is one thing that concerns most couple who plans of having a baby. Every couple wanted to have children of their own to complete their family. Every couple would do everything possible to have their own baby. Most couple eager to have a child visits their [...]
Category: Discipline, Family Life, Guidance, Love, Parenting, pregnancy |
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