Monthly Archives: October 2014

A Much Needed Afternoon of Silence

Posted on October 30, 2014 by danardoyle
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On A Lighter Note:)

Posted on October 26, 2014 by danardoyle

Today, I got a sudden burst of energy and decided to cook for the week ahead. Here’s Moroccan Chicken stew in the Crock Pot.       Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce for dessert         Stuffed Grape … Continue reading →

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Reflection on Today’s Gospel, Sunday, October 26, 2014

Posted on October 26, 2014 by danardoyle

Readings for Sunday, October 26, 2014 Those doggone Pharisees were testing Jesus again.  As always, Jesus had the perfect answer to put them in their place. I realize that this may not be a really popular view with many in … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Joyful Mysteries

Posted on October 26, 2014 by danardoyle

Last Monday morning, after braving the Causeway traffic in both directions, I spent over 45 minutes on the phone with tech support regarding a computer problem. After nearly an hour with no satisfaction, I was beside myself. Looking out the … Continue reading →

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Reflection on Today’s Gospel, Sunday, October 19, 2014

Posted on October 19, 2014 by danardoyle

Readings for Today Today’s gospel is a bit tricky.  The Pharisees were trying to trap Jesus as they often did.  He was in one of those “darned if He does and darned if He doesn’t” situations.  Jesus tells them to … Continue reading →

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The Grand Tour

Posted on October 19, 2014 by danardoyle

  Welcome to our home!                My daughter calls my sense of decor “Beachy Jesus” – (no disrespect intended.)  The beach has always been “my safe place” where I feel relaxed and at peace.  Jesus is … Continue reading →

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Tallow Creek Fall Color

Posted on October 13, 2014 by danardoyle

More pictures from my stroll around the pond:    “Whose woods these are, I think I know.  His house is in the village though…” (Frost)

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The Eagle

Posted on October 13, 2014 by danardoyle

Fond memories of teaching 4th grade Language Arts were brought to mind as I took a stroll around the pond: The Eagle by Tennyson He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Today’s Readings, Sunday, October 12, 2014

Posted on October 12, 2014 by danardoyle

Readings for Sunday, October, 12, 2014 It’s funny that I’ve been repeating St. Paul’s word to the Philippians to myself all week.  “I can do all things in Him who strengthens me.”  I’ve also been reminded of words from John’s … Continue reading →

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Happy Fall, Ya’ll!

Posted on October 12, 2014 by danardoyle

Here we are at a pumpkin patch in Laplace, Louisiana about 5 years ago.  Fast forward to this year’s adventure…  We went to Steele’s Pumpkin Patch in Angie, Louisiana.  Our eldest joined us this time, and we had some good … Continue reading →

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