Faith, Family and Finances with Mommy Angel

This episode of Faith, Family, & Finances explores what the Bible truly teaches about money and how we should handle it as believers. We break down three key truths: recognizing that God owns everything and we are simply stewards, understanding that money itself is not evil but the love of it can lead us away from God, and learning how to honor Him through wise and generous financial decisions. Backed by Scripture and practical insight, this episode challenges us to shift our mindset—from chasing money to trusting God—and to use our finances as a tool for purpose, faith, and impact.

Episode 10 is all about slowing down and making meaningful memories with the people who matter most. In this episode, we explore 10 simple and fun ways families can spend quality time together on the weekends—from outdoor adventures like hiking and visiting parks, to cozy indoor activities like bowling, gardening, and even cleaning the house as a team. It’s a reminder that connection doesn’t require anything fancy—just presence, intention, and a little creativity. Whether you're planning your next weekend or just looking for inspiration, this episode will encourage you to make the most of your time together.

A home is more than just a place to live—it can be a foundation for your family’s future. In this episode, I talk about why I believe owning a home is a blessing, a responsibility, and a powerful financial decision. We’ll discuss equity, stability, and how homeownership can help create generational wealth. Join me as we connect faith, family, and finances in a meaningful way.

In this episode of Faith, Family, and Finances with Mommy Angel, I share my personal experience as a Filipina married to a Mexican-American man and the unique journey of building a cross-cultural marriage.From funny moments in the kitchen—like my avocado smoothie accidentally turning into guacamole—to deeper differences in food, language, traditions, and family roles, cross-cultural relationships can bring both challenges and beautiful opportunities for growth.In this episode, we talk about:• Cultural differences in food and daily habits• Adjusting to new social norms and etiquette• Language barriers and funny misunderstandings• Financial roles in different cultures• How communication, respect, and faith help overcome these challengesIf you are in a cross-cultural relationship or simply curious about how couples navigate cultural differences, this episode will encourage you and remind you that love, patience, and faith can turn differences into strengths.

Can you start investing even if you only have a small amount of money?In this episode of Faith, Family, and Finances, Angelita shares how she began her investing journey with just $100 and how that simple step changed the way she thinks about money and financial growth.Reflecting on the powerful message of Luke 16:10 — “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much” — Angelita talks about the importance of being faithful with small beginnings.After buying her first shares of Ford Motor Company, she watched her $100 grow to $103 the next day. While the amount was small, the experience sparked excitement and curiosity that inspired her to keep learning about the stock market and investing.In this episode, Angelita encourages working moms and beginners not to wait for the perfect time or a large amount of money before starting their financial journey.Because sometimes the smallest steps can lead to the biggest changes.

In this episode, we talk about an important question many families face: Who should handle the money at home? Should it be the husband, the wife, or both?From a faith perspective, we explore what the Bible teaches about stewardship, responsibility, and working together in marriage. I share simple insights on how couples can manage finances with wisdom, unity, and trust while keeping God at the center of their decisions.Join me as we reflect on how faith can guide our financial choices and strengthen our families. As always, this podcast shares my personal journey and perspectives as a retail investor and person of faith—this is not financial advice.

In this episode, I share why I believe that God exists and how faith shapes the way I see the world. I talk about three reasons that strengthen my belief: the design and order of the universe that points to a Creator, the moral compass placed in our hearts that helps us know right from wrong, and the personal experiences of prayer, peace, and transformation that make faith real in everyday life. This episode is a reflection on faith, purpose, and the hope that comes from believing in God.

In this episode, Mommy Angel talks about why children sometimes become defiant and what parents can do in those challenging moments. Is defiance simply bad behavior, or could it be a child’s way of expressing frustration, tiredness, or a need to be heard? Through practical parenting tips and a faith-centered perspective inspired by the Bible, this episode encourages parents to respond with patience, wisdom, and love while guiding their children with strong and consistent boundaries.

What if rejection is actually life’s way of guiding you somewhere better? In this inspiring talk, Mommy Angel shares how setbacks can become powerful redirections toward your true purpose.

In this episode of Faith, Family & Finances, I share a personal story about teaching my 10-year-old daughter the value of saving, delayed gratification, and the difference between being a consumer and being an owner. As an immigrant mom from the Philippines, an ESOL teacher, and a lifelong learner on my financial journey, I talk about why I believe financial literacy should start at home. I also share how introducing kids to the idea of stock ownership can help them think differently about money. This episode isn’t about giving financial advice, it’s about inspiring families to start conversations about money, research, and long-term thinking together.

In this first episode of Faith, Family & Finances with Mommy Angel, I introduce myself and share the heart behind this podcast. I talk about my journey as an immigrant mom from the Philippines who grew up in poverty, and how faith, perseverance, and a desire for growth have shaped my life.As an ESOL teacher and a mom of two amazing kids, I share a little about my daily life, my passion for learning, investing in the stock market, reading books, and my love for gardening (and maybe a few too many plants!). This podcast is a safe space where I hope to grow, share my experiences, and inspire other moms and anyone seeking encouragement to keep learning, stay kind, trust God, and build a better future for their families.ep 1 .