Month: June 2008

Building a Household of Faith

Just to let you know that my dh, Henson is conducting a 2-day session on Building a Household of Faith at Christalite Methodist Church on 5th & 12th July, 2008. A synopsis of the session is found below. More details can be found at Christalite Methodist Church’s website and here. If you would like to attend, […] Read more…

10 Myths Debunked!

People often have certain thoughts going on in their heads when they see our family of 8 or hear that we have 6 children (no, no twins, thank you very much!). Then when they find out that we homeschool, have no maid and that dh is in fulltime ministry, their eyes grow bigger and they start […] Read more…

De-cluttering the playroom and organising it took 2 afternoons.

De-Cluttering the Playroom

De-cluttering the playroom was a big challenge because I had a crawling-I’m-curious-about-everything-baby. So I had a brainwave and enlisted the help of her oldest sibling. After 2 afternoons, we managed to get everything de-cluttered and organised. And the helper was rewarded with a Murderous Math book which he loves! Win-win! Read more…

The Homeschooling Father

Many times it is us, moms, who are doing the main bulk of homeschooling but without the full and complete support of dad, homeschooling is going to fall flat on its face eventually. I remember the day when the Lord spoke to me concerning this issue when I was debating whether to homeschool or not. Through […] Read more…

Addictions

Hi! My name is Serene and I am a computer addict. Aaarrgghh! It dawned upon me recently that I am actually rather addicted to the computer! And I was addicted, till recently, to coffee and retail therapy as well! I have realised that for me, my addictions are a form of escapism. When I am stressed, I turn […] Read more…