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...
life lessons
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...
MOMI LEARNS| The wisdom of elders
The wisdom of elders Listen to your elder's advice. Not because they are always right, but because they have more experiences of being wrong. I love this new story I read to my 20-month-old son. It shows the wisdom of parents which most children ignore, simply...
MOMI LEARNS| Don’t pretend to be better than others
Last April 26 was Firstborn's School Recognition Day. He placed second honors. I attended the recognition together with my three other boys. Sadly, my other son should have been part of the program as well but was stripped of all his privileges when he allegedly...
MOMI LEARNS| Learn from the mistakes of others
Momi Berlin and her little 20-month-old son read the story of the Lion and the Fox. Very timely that a recent incident similar to the Lion and Fox's story happened at the small house. The Lion and the Fox A lion was getting very old. He found it more and more...
