Monthly Archives: March 2007

Death on a Friday Afternoon

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Devman

I’ve been reading “Death on a Friday Afternoon”, by Father Richard John Neuhaus, this Lent, and I wanted to share one of his very insightful thoughts. The book is a reflection on the 7 last “words’ of Jesus on the … Continue reading →

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Melted Wax and Starter Strips

Posted on March 25, 2007 by Devman

After hanging out at Doug’s house and working with his bees, Katie and I came home and were inspired to prepare more for our bees. The frames that go inside the hive have to have something called “foundation” in them, … Continue reading →

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Hands-on Bee Experience!

Posted on March 25, 2007 by Devman

My coworker, Doug, keeps bees. Naturally, he and I have become friends over the past few months, and we have been talking often about bees and their keeping. Well, he invited me and Katie over to his house to give … Continue reading →

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So, I’m a Horticultural Airhead…

Posted on March 22, 2007 by Devman

(This post was made by Katie, but the silly blog thinks it was Devin.) You see, I received the super fun and creative gift of 80 tulip bulbs from our friend, Jenny Andrews, at my bridal shower last July. I … Continue reading →

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St. Joseph’s Feastday

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Devman

Thank you all for your kind birthday wishes to me–I am blessed indeed. I didn’t get to make a post yesterday and missed St. Joseph’s feastday!  Fortunately, Katie made up the slack for me.  Yesterday, one of our friends from … Continue reading →

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Birthday Man

Posted on March 19, 2007 by Katie

Everybody, today is the birthday of Devin Sean Rose! He is 29 years old today, and I am proud to be his wife. Today was the first birthday in his life that he was awakened by a kiss from his … Continue reading →

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Blessed Aggie Weekend

Posted on March 18, 2007 by Devman

Whoop! Katie and I spent a truly re-creational weekend in College Station.  Just before we left Austin on Saturday, we planted our front yard plants after many weeks of digging up the weeds and ground: The drive to good ol’ … Continue reading →

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Catching Up

Posted on March 18, 2007 by Katie

I haven’t written in quite a few days. Life has been so busy with work and Adoration and gardening and being a new bride! As all this has been unfolding, my mind has touched many topics. Here’s a brief recap:   1. … Continue reading →

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Mad About You

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Devman

“I’m mad about you You’re mad about me babe…” –Belinda Carlisle Katie and I are heading to College Station, Texas tomorrow, home of the Fightin’ Texas Aggies! Whoop! It will be her first visit there, to the place where I … Continue reading →

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Pope Benedict’s Apostolic Exhortation “Sacramentum Caritatis” and Adoration

Posted on March 13, 2007 by Devman

I have only read the excerpts from the Catholic New Service summarizing the exhortation, but it looks awesome! My highlights from the adoration section of the exhortation: One of the most moving moments of the Synod came when we gathered…for … Continue reading →

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