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Author Archives: danardoyle
Food Update
I am lasting much longer than I thought I could with regard to cleaning up our family’s eating. We’ve been at it for about a month and a half now (I think), and it’s actually becoming a habit. It has … Continue reading
Posted in nutrition/food
Tagged changing your family's diet, genetically modified foods, GMO, healthy foods, non GMO's, organic
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Come Holy Spirit!
Mass readings for Sunday, May 19, Feast of Pentecost “I am going to reveal to you the secret of sanctity and happiness. Every day for five minutes control your imagination and close your eyes to the things of sense and … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer, scripture
Tagged 2013, Cardinal Mercier, feast of pentecost, Holy Spirit, holy spirit prayer, Mass readings for Sunday, May 19, St. Augustine
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Got a New Camera:)
My sweet husband surprised me with a new camera today. I was distraught last weekend when we were celebrating two birthdays, Mother’s Day and a graduation - I discovered that the camera I love to use much was kaput - … Continue reading
Posted in gardening/nature, photo entry, photography
Tagged nature, new camera, outdoors, southeastern louisiana university, sweet husband
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One of the Greatest Blessings in my Life
The last few weeks have been filled with anticipation at school – we (students, teachers, parents) were eagerly awaiting the end of middle school for our “graduates” – the end of homework, tests, grading, getting up early – the discipline … Continue reading
Posted in education/teaching, Faith & Children, Prayer
Tagged best jobs, blessings, education, graduation, gratitude, students, teaching
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Be Not Afraid
“Do not be afraid. Open wide the doors to Christ.” -Venerable John Paul II Did you know that the phrase “be not afraid” is the phrase used most in the bible? I’ve listed some of my favorite “Be not afraid” … Continue reading
Absolutely Incredible
If you didn’t read my reflection on the gospel yesterday, do me a favor and read that first. It’s not long or complicated. Without that background, you would miss the significance of this post. I just left the adoration chapel … Continue reading
Reflection on the Readings for Sunday, May 5, 2013
Readings for Sunday, May 5, 2013 Can you guess my favorite verse this week? “Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.” In the gospel, Jesus eludes to His impending Ascension. Often, when I contemplate the Ascension, I envision … Continue reading
Just for a smile:)
We moved into our new home on January 8 of this year. My children have gained space, but have lost their basketball goal, swing set and trampoline. Today was a gorgeous day, so we gathered the pieces of the trampoline … Continue reading
Posted in photo entry, photography
Tagged elation, happiness, jump, kids, photography, trampoline
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My Reflections on the Joyful Mysteries
This morning, I had the supreme pleasure of attending mass with a friend and having breakfast with her in one of my favorite local restaurants, The Broken Egg, just one block off of the lake. It was so good to … Continue reading