Every three months, I pause and reflect on the past season and share with all of you. (Linking up with Emily P. Freeman, who hosts this wonderful blog series.) This season marked six months of being a coordinator of youth & young adult ministry. Winter has always been a hard season for me, and it was…… Continue reading What I Learned This Winter
Happy Advent friends! Every three months, I pause and reflect on the past season and share with all of you. (Linking up with Emily P. Freeman, who hosts this wonderful blog series.) Three months ago I just began my job as the Youth & Young Adult Ministry Coordinator at our parish, but some call me…… Continue reading What I Learned Fall 2019
September is upon us, which means that it is time to pause and reflect on this past season to prepare for this next season! (Linking up with Emily P. Freeman, who hosts this wonderful blog series.) Three months ago I wrote about what I learned this spring. I knew that the youth ministry position at…… Continue reading What I Learned this Summer
A friend of mine who was recently ordained a transitional deacon asked me to post in the Facebook group, “What can the clergy do to support young moms?” Our hope is that this can be a resource for you to share with your parish and pastor to better support young moms and the future of…… Continue reading How to support young Catholic moms
Hello friends! Ryian’s Coffee Shop is rebranding! I want to say welcome to all of our new readers, and hello to our long time readers. My name is Ryian. I’m 24, Catholic, and living in Minnesota. I’m married to a very tall ginger named Peter, and we have a 3 year old girl and a…… Continue reading Rebrand!
Spring is coming to a close and I want to encourage you to pause and reflect on this past season to prepare for the next season! (I’m linking up with Emily P. Freeman, who hosts this wonderful blog series.) 1. Ever since having a maple latte at Caribou Coffee, I haven’t bought creamer. I now…… Continue reading What I Learned this Spring
Spring seems to always be a busy time of year! Birthdays, first communions, musicals, confirmations, band concerts, ordinations, baby showers, overall end of the school year madness! 1. To help keep me sane, I made a playlist on Spotify! It’s really energizing and springy! 2. Zelie just turned 3! And is potty trained! We casually…… Continue reading May Quick Takes
