{"id":8799,"date":"2018-02-08T23:44:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T07:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=8799"},"modified":"2018-02-08T23:44:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T07:44:26","slug":"7-quick-takes-sticks-with-spinning-plates-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=8799","title":{"rendered":"7 Quick Takes: Sticks with Spinning Plates Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/7qt.jpg\" alt=\"7 Quick Takes\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I told one of my instructors that I feel like I&#8217;m <em>en pointe<\/em> on one foot while holding sticks on which plates are spinning&#8230; and I&#8217;m trying to keep them from crashing. She laughed. Somehow, I&#8217;ve made it through my week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt1\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt1\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 1 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lenten devotional update.<\/strong> I&#8217;ve got the sucker compiled and edited. My priest suggested helpfully that we make this a &#8220;print your own devotional&#8221; deal because it would have cost far more to print a copy for everyone than we have in our budget at the moment. (Those who do not have Internet access will get a printed copy, but those are also our shut-ins.)<\/p>\n<p>Now to just get the web version up! (It&#8217;s a lot of cut and paste.) If anyone wants the PDF, <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?page_id=8801\">contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt2\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt2\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 2 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Payroll project.<\/strong> We&#8217;re done with book work in my Payroll class so now we have a project for the rest of the quarter where we actually DO payroll. It&#8217;s a fictitious manufacturing company and the employees are all named after people from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/the-office\">The Office<\/a>. I&#8217;m looking forward to working on it this weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt3\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt3\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 3 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Access is starting.<\/strong> We&#8217;re working on our Excel final projects right now so we started working on Access in class. The first chapter is database structure and building databases from scratch so I am pretty jazzed. Now to just power through my final projects for Excel so I can have some database fun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt4\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt4\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 4 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Valentines for Ash Wednesday.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/thisaintthelyceum.org\">Kelly<\/a> decided to be helpful and come up with <a href=\"http:\/\/thisaintthelyceum.org\/valentines-for-ash-wednesday\/\">some Valentines for Ash Wednesday<\/a>. I am TOTALLY printing them out and using them for Daniel&#8217;s class!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt5\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt5\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 5 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>#TacoTrucksAtEveryMosque<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thesalt\/2018\/02\/08\/584057034\/building-a-latino-muslim-coalition-with-tacotrucksateverymosque\">It&#8217;s totally a thing<\/a> and I totally love it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt6\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt6\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 6 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special intention.<\/strong> If y&#8217;all could pray for a special intention, I would greatly appreciate it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 130%;\"><a name=\"qt7\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"#qt7\" style=\"color: black; text-decoration: none;\">&#8212; 7 &#8212;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recipe love.<\/strong> Some people came up with <a href=\"https:\/\/cooking.nytimes.com\/68861692-nyt-cooking\/9834147-what-to-eat-while-watching-the-2018-winter-olympics?smid=fb-nytimes&#038;smtyp=cur\">a collection of recipes for food to eat while watching the Olympics in South Korea<\/a>. It looks AMAZING!<\/p>\n<p>For more Quick Takes, visit Kelly at <a href=\"http:\/\/thisaintthelyceum.org\">This Ain&#8217;t The Lyceum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I told one of my instructors that I feel like I&#8217;m en pointe on one foot while holding sticks on which plates are spinning&#8230; and I&#8217;m trying to keep them from crashing. She laughed. 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