Encouragement and Support for Christian Stay-at-Home Mothers
My children don’t really know me. They only know me as their mom. They only see me interact with people as their mom. Yes, I tell them what I used to do and all and yet it isn’t reality to them, I suppose what I say remain mere stories in their minds. They forget that I had a life before I became their mother. Read more…
While chatting with an acquaintance about the struggles many new mothers have with ministry and motherhood, she said in all earnestness to me, “But you set the standard too high!” Hmm……. The last time I heard something similar was when a friend was told that the younger moms didn’t dare approach her for advice because […] Read more…
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2015. Many look forward to CNY as a time of reconnecting with family. But just as many sadly look upon this supposedly joyous occasion with dread. Visiting family and friends is expected this time but are we doing it out of love or out of duty? Read more…
Not sure what to do for Valentine’s Day? Come join us as Henson shares Building Marriages on the Rock at Toa Payoh Methodist Church. More details can be found in the post below. Click on “View Original” for how to sign up. It runs from 9am to 3pm with lunch, 2 tea breaks and materials, […] Read more…
Warning : in line with keeping things real here on this blog, this is a venting post. If you are looking for encouragement, please skip this week’s post and read next week’s post, next week 🙂 Figuring out what to eat when you battle allergies is tiring. Having delayed allergy reactions make it even worse. With immediate […] Read more…
Me time. I have been asked many times ever since I became a mother on how I get my Me Time. Honestly? I don’t like this concept of Me Time. It smacks so much of self indulgence. And yet, we all need a break now and then. In fact, over the years, as our family grew […] Read more…
Just a heads up to let you, readers, know that Archippus Awakening will be having 2 exciting events coming up that may be of interest to you or your friends. Feel free to pass this along. 1. Kingdom 101 An introductory session on 4th February 2015 Followed by a series of teachings on Kingdom living. […] Read more…
Decluttering is a necessary evil Constant decluttering It needs to be done on a regular basis or stuff will just build up and before you know it, the house has become hard to manage because there are piles of stuff everywhere. I like to declutter our home during our year end school break because I get […] Read more…
As I look back at 2014, a year full of changes and developments, I cannot not sing of His awesome faithfulness.So many things have happened, so many things will be happening and it can all be very overwhelming. But I want to remember WHO I serve. This is just a brief recap of what has […] Read more…
It was only recently that I discovered that I’m an introvert, as defined as someone who feels more energized being alone than being with crowds. Someone who needs lots of downtime after spending time with people, even if they had a fantastic time with that group of people. It made me realize that perhaps that […] Read more…