(from) A HANDBOOK OF PASTORAL THEOLOGY Characteristic Attitudes of puberty 1. The naivete of childhood comes to an end. Up to this time the child was an undeveloped human being without an individual personality. His responses and attitudes were dictated by the group to which he belonged. He accepted ideas and beliefs unquestioningly. Now he …
How to Deal with Teenagers by Fr. Michael Pfliegler Read More »
When a child comes into your life, you make plans, including how to teach the child according to your own ways. But lo and behold, it is the child who teaches you things beyond your expectations. But we can try. We can do our best. There are many things that our children can teach us. …
It’s not everyday that your emotional tank is full. As anything in life, there are highs and lows. With motherhood, I did not expect the lows could be so lows. Prayers were my only weapon. As time went by, I slowly learned to let go. Let go of being a perfect mom. Let go of …
Hey there! This conviction might sound surprising to a lot of people. Disney princesses, or Disney movies in general, have taken vast roots in our pop culture that it infiltrates even our own lives. So why I, an ordinary mum, would stray away from what is most loved by young kids and adults alike. Perhaps, …
Why I don’t teach Disney princesses to my daughter (or my son) [Warning: this is a rant] Read More »
