Category Archives: Character-Building Tips

New Year’s Tips for Better Living

Here are twenty tips for better living in the New Year from actsweb.org which inspires me to follow: 1. Rise and pray every day: “Again today, dear God, I commit and trust my life and way to you. I’m available. Please use me to be ‘as Jesus’ to every life I touch.” 2. Don’t sweat…

Let your spouse know how much you appreciate them

Walter Lippmann said, ‘The concept of two people living together for 25 years or more without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.’ Marriage is God’s idea, and it’s a good one. But if you’re looking for someone who can be everything, you’ll be disappointed! When you marry…

This is the reason why I need God!

The most dangerous time in your life is when you think you don’t need God! Complacency will set in. Smugness will grow. You’ll say, ‘I need you, Lord,’ then act like it all depends on you. As a result your faith will be unused, and when you’re not using your faith you can’t please God…

The Importance of Family Budget

Since I was trusted with school allowance, I learned to budget it for a week . I had a small notebook before to keep track on how much I spend for the day on fare and snacks. I kept my savings for emergency like projects so that I don’t have to ask from my parents….

Preparing for a Baby: Getting Your Finances in Order

Friends are asking us when are we planning for baby number 2. They see it that now is the right time because Hyzyd will soon be 3. Hubby and I are not yet ready for another baby. We’re both working so we need to consider who will babysit the baby. Another thing is we need…