Category: Leave and Cleave

  RICHARD: I’ll never forget the day in 2010 when Ice came to my door with his big, black guitar. “Richard, can I leave this with you in return for borrowing P10,000 to find a place for me and Kat?”   My friend Ice spent ALL HIS LIFE-SAVINGS(that time) on fixing their(he and his fiance […]

RICHARD: I think a guy being very close to his entire family is a GOOD thing:) But if you(girl) are marrying him soon, then some boundaries might have to be set. Sometimes the BIGGEST BLOCK to God’s PERFECT PLANS for the child is the PARENTS. Yes, the parents:( This is NOT to say parents are […]

MARICAR: The night before the wedding, my mom was a bit sad. She felt like she was “losing her daughter.” To feel better she would say to herself, “No, I’m gaining a son.” However painful it was, her first thought was very true. I was “leaving” the family, just as she once “left” hers to […]

RICHARD: One afternoon, I heard a story of a lovely mother telling us how she and her husband fell “out of love”. She said their first 10 years of marriage were good when they were still living abroad together. Trouble started when they moved back to the Philippines to live in a house RIGHT BESIDE […]