We Delight by Caedmon’s Call
Archive for October, 2009
26 Oct
A Very Long Day
Ok, to be fair upfront, yesterday was an awesome day. However, a wonderful day was nearly ruined – and that is what I would like to share.
So, yesterday was the annual World Youth Day at Six Flags. It is an event where the Catholic teens of the Diocese of Dallas and the Diocese of Fort [...]
20 Oct
Strength for the Journey pt. 2
Yesterday I told you about the results for my StregthsFinder test. Today, some reflection:
Interestingly enough, after reading my descriptions and discussion with some people at my table at the retreat, I realized something: I often see my strengths as a burden on others. I feel that I am taking something away from someone when I [...]
19 Oct
Strength For the Journey Pt. 1
“As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” – 1 Peter 4:10
A few weeks ago, I went to a half day retreat called “Strength for the Journey.” This retreat was held by my Diocese for young adults. About 55 of us met at [...]
16 Oct
Quick Takes: Oct. 16, 2009
It’s time again for 7 Quick Takes. I don’t know if I will be as witty as I was last week, but here’s hoping.
Actually, I decided for this one, I will take you through the last 7 days, because they have been awesome! (um, this will all be after work stuff!)
1. Friday, October 9: I [...]
9 Oct
Quick Takes: October 9, 2009
Jen is taking a week off, but I am still going to do 7 Quick Takes.
1. I don’t know about y’all, but the Sonic’s in these here stomping grounds are serving up a Chicken Strip Dinner and Drink combo for $3.99 right now and bless my heart, I have gone hog wild on this here [...]
8 Oct
150
This is my 150th post. I didn’t notice when I hit #100, so I thought I would celebrate #150. Originally, my plan was to share 150 things you probably didn’t know about me. However, that takes a lot of time – time that I do not have. So, I decided to give a 10% effort [...]