They say nothing comes easy without hard work. Thus for others who tried but to no avail, they tend to be bitter. They act with such scornful denial, even dismissing the benefit of such fruitful labor just because it is unobtainable. Have we been like that? Let...
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MOMI LEARNS| You cannot escape your fate
I have a confession to make. I hid my pregnancy from most of my friends and even to my mother. My reason? Read on to know more. The One-Eyed Doe A Doe had had the misfortune to lose one of her eyes, and could not see any one approaching her on that side. So to...
MOMI LEARNS| Don’t let the chance slip by
"Don't let the chance slip by." This has always been what my mom reminds me. Thus, the same advice I would always tell my boys. Pretty much the lesson The Hawk and the Nightingale would want to share with its readers. The Hawk and the Nightingale One day a...
MOMI LEARNS| Lessons from Aesop
I remember I would instantly behave upon realizing my mother looking daggers at me. My boys, however, are smarter than their mom. They would avoid their mother's fierce stare as they continue their naughty acts. But as soon as they know I mean no joke, they would...
MOMI LEARNS| Be happy with what you are
Have you ever questioned your look? Or perhaps doubted your identity? This was raised to me by my then eight-year-old son years ago. The same question the crooked tree raised. Let us all read the two stories below. The Crooked Tree It was a dense forest. All trees...
MOMI LEARNS| Fruits of hard work are always sweet
Have you heard of the story of the farmer and his three lazy sons? It is a nice story worth sharing to your kids, too. It would surely help you inspire your children to be diligent and consider that after hard work comes the sweet fruits of their labor. The Farmer...
