gifts

We can’t give new things to my kids this Christmas.

We can’t give new things to my kids this Christmas.

Just Asking with Peter Banzon Q:  Every Christmas, I buy my children new clothes and toys.  This year, our Christmas will be difficult because my husband was laid off, and has just taken a new job.  How can I lift my kids’ spirits and help them not to be ashamed of not having new things this Christmas? A:  Since your children are used to having new things during Christmas, they will be disappointe ...[Read More]

Giving with the Heart

Giving with the Heart

By Rose Osete-Lee Gifts never fail to put a smile on my face.  It is just so exciting to open them and discover what’s inside.  Gifts are synonymous with the holiday season. In the past, I gave gifts because it was expected of me.  I attended the wedding of a business friend a few years ago, and I gave cash as gift.  I had difficulty deciding on the amount because I felt obliged to give a certain ...[Read More]

Develop Your Child’s Gifts

Develop Your Child’s Gifts

God designs each person differently, so children have different gifts and skills. If you support and encourage your children to develop their gifts, they will have the confidence to pursue their chosen profession when they grow old.