tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:50:29 +0000My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever..http://sawong.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))Blogger321125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-6990692356445105071Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:54:00 +00002009-08-27T12:00:47.893-04:00and today I will trust you with the confidenceof a man who's never known defeatbut tomorrow, upon hearing what I didI will stare at you in disbeliefoh, inconsistent mecrying out for consistencyand I'll let it be knownat times I have shownsigns of all my weaknessbut somewhere in methere is strengthand you promise methat you believein time I will defeat thiscause somewhere in methere is strengthandhttp://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.html#6990692356445105071noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-5845257739059387397Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:29:00 +00002009-07-23T22:44:07.372-04:00this summer is going by way too fast... probably because it's been a busy one! holy cripes it's already end of july. i was reminded today about something pam said a couple years ago. i believe i blogged about it then as well. you have to prove the spiritual in the normal. my house has been super dirty and i'd been putting off cleaning because i've been so busy. today i finally cleaned it http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_07_01_archive.html#5845257739059387397noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-5108586651530882931Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:24:00 +00002009-06-27T15:48:20.285-04:00i was talking about favourite movies with some friends a couple weeks ago and going through the movies i own. came across a walk to remember. one of my old favourites. i think i watched it one too many times and it ruined it for me.. but after the conversation i had a hankering to watch it again so i did tonight. i think i love it again :P the "you're in 2 places at once" part still puts a big http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_06_01_archive.html#5108586651530882931noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-4771143674071583043Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:25:00 +00002009-06-21T11:40:33.056-04:00switchfoot concert last night.. reminds me why i love them and why they are my favourite band :) they sure know how to please a crowd. lots of fun and interaction with the audience! too bad they didn't do my fave song - learning to breathe. but they surprised us with 'home' from the narnia soundtrack! that was awesome :D also squeezed in a birthday song for jerome during 'we are one tonight'.. http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_06_01_archive.html#4771143674071583043noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-8993700174625779499Wed, 20 May 2009 02:19:00 +00002009-05-19T22:31:49.751-04:00studying seems so meaningless right now. i know that's not the right mindset when you have 4 finals in a few days. but there are things that are so much more important than getting good marks. in the long run.. it really won't matter if i got a good mark in pharmacology. what is God trying to teach me right now? i'm definitely not into school at the moment. this whole semester has been http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_05_01_archive.html#8993700174625779499noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-1612467582219130588Mon, 18 May 2009 16:05:00 +00002009-05-18T12:09:35.404-04:00buffalo trip!my first time to buffalo with some of my favourite ppl :) highlights:getting bowled over at denny's :P80% off starbucks retail.cheesecake factory goodness!great trip!!http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_05_01_archive.html#1612467582219130588noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-6945664802897810275Tue, 12 May 2009 03:35:00 +00002009-05-11T23:41:10.757-04:00updates...can't wait for this semester to be OVER. 16 more days.nursing is hard.miss home. i wanna go back to london.i love my lifespring family.twitter.. i once thought of as useless has turned out to be fun :Pstarted watching BSG. it's pretty fracking good. big bang theory too!florida after finals!!! :)http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_05_01_archive.html#6945664802897810275noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-5288598137826504969Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:07:00 +00002009-03-25T01:08:45.949-04:00i want to go far, far away...away from regular life.just for a little while.http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#5288598137826504969noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-696731992861058600Tue, 17 Mar 2009 03:46:00 +00002009-03-16T23:51:08.726-04:00family :)http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#696731992861058600noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-838572961764436249Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:32:00 +00002009-03-13T11:43:18.639-04:00i started reading my old posts from the beginning of this school year. man i was so excited about school and being in toronto in september. that excitement has slowly disintegrated... it's sad. i guess it was inevitable tho. the excitement and appeal of new experiences usually fades out. the question now is.. do i try to rekindle the excitement or just go about life normally and hope that http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#838572961764436249noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-2952380402325275613Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:01:00 +00002009-02-11T23:19:32.208-05:00my pastor spoke about being broken for the presence of God last sunday. he shared a really great example from his life. my pastor's son cannot go to sleep without having his dad lay beside him. so even on nights when he's busy, he goes ..shuts his dad's laptop and makes him come lie with him. and they lie face to face, forehead to forehead until he falls asleep. and sometimes.. right before he http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html#2952380402325275613noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-7084503096577088921Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:34:00 +00002009-02-09T00:59:34.253-05:00In the glory of your presenceI find rest for my soulIn the depths of your loveI find peace makes me wholeI love, I love, I love your presenceI love, I love, I love you Jesushttp://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html#7084503096577088921noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-270272871683754348Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:07:00 +00002009-01-28T01:28:55.327-05:00a question has been brought to my attention recently that is quite challenging.what is the difference between me and my group of friends and non-christians? sometimes it seems like the only difference is that we pray before we eat. it's getting to me... what is the difference? i mean besides the obvious sunday school answers. we believe in Jesus and his saving work on the cross. we have the Holy http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_01_01_archive.html#270272871683754348noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-8601839304629411114Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:22:00 +00002009-01-24T18:38:12.356-05:00the strike is ending!!!? the question mark at the end indicates that little bit of lingering uncertainty.gonna be sooooo weird to be back at school.. altho very enjoyable. having my classmate jules back and reminiscing about our first 2 months of school has been good times.. lots of laughs and fun times!.......... will finally resume.still reading that book from yp.. yes i'm an incredibly slow http://sawong.blogspot.com/2009_01_01_archive.html#8601839304629411114noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-6746659574810345134Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:15:00 +00002008-12-25T01:57:15.025-05:00i've started to give high fives a lot this year. i find it's a fun and good way to connect with ppl about the simplest of things. you find out you have something in common with your co-worker.. high five! you agree about something with your friend.. high five! you reminisce about something from the past with your brother.. high five! i also hold my hand up for one just to greet ppl ..without http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html#6746659574810345134noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-8023944425624934279Tue, 09 Dec 2008 19:19:00 +00002008-12-09T14:57:08.013-05:00day 24 of the strike. i'm really thankful for all this time off that God's given us. gives me a chance to have quiet days at home like today! when the strike hit i was dancing for joy because it came at the most opportune time - the busiest time for my nursing program. and i seriously believed that God's grace was delivered again. but i've been thinking that there must be some greater reason for http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html#8023944425624934279noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-290473838696660423Sat, 06 Dec 2008 06:09:00 +00002008-12-06T01:15:54.389-05:00fb msg from sonj:just wanted to say hi to you... !and when i had that thought, i realized there were SO many venues i could do that in! here's a preliminary list:msn message!gtalk message!facebook message! (this one!)facebook WALL message!regular old email message!phone text message!call you on the phone!leave you a gtalk phone call!video chat with you on gtalk!leave you a facebook video http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html#290473838696660423noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-205680632035860614Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:36:00 +00002008-11-28T12:09:13.296-05:00i'm supposed to be packing to go to london right now. instead i decided to blog. this is the side of me that my family hates. i guess i kinda hate it about myself too -- doing things when it is the LEAST OPTIMAL time to do it. therefore making me late or seem irresponsible. my brother also hates it that i can't plan things in advance. because he is such a planner in advancer. i dunno how he does http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#205680632035860614noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-4574586753944290518Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:12:00 +00002008-11-26T19:45:10.081-05:00day 15 of the strike. i'm still enjoying it. is that wrong? ignorance is bliss? blah blah blah...i went to get an oil change at walmart today. went all the way to vaughan. i guess i didn't mind the drive since i had the time. i usually try to take something out of any experience i have. let's see what i can get from today..so i get to the customer service counter at walmart's automotive dept. http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#4574586753944290518noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-5828581303703918166Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:17:00 +00002008-11-20T13:20:01.676-05:00i work so hard tokeep in control whenall that i want is to let go.-- starfieldhttp://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#5828581303703918166noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-2977407072606252876Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:17:00 +00002008-11-18T01:48:48.932-05:00the weekend was just too awesome to not document! such a wonderful time celebrating jon and cheryl's wedding :Drehearsal @ MCBCyay yp's back! rehearsal dinner @ yang's lunch with chia & sonj @ THE korean tofu place :Dlaptop party! random studying & wedding workslove!the couple + GMs!jon & cheryl duke it out - wii boxing style!health sci - REUNITE :Ddropping sonj off @ airport back @ THE korean http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#2977407072606252876noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-5175286560563956059Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:02:00 +00002008-11-07T21:09:01.361-05:00so i was walking home from work tonight and i saw this korean girl starting to wave at me. i thought it was my friend julia since she lives in the area. so i yell out "OMYGOSH!" .......take a few steps closer and the girl has this scared expression on her face and she brings her hands to her mouth.turns out it wasn't julia.she was waving at a guy that was behind me.LOOLLL :Pi told her i thought http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#5175286560563956059noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-6498448050803414572Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:50:00 +00002008-11-06T02:32:23.534-05:00strike is on!!!i totally take back what i said about the strike. i wanted it to happen SO BADLY. and ..it did! woot! PTL :) i know i know.. it's still a pretty horrible situation. but when life hands you lemons.... make lemonade? or something. haha.yessss temporary breatherrrr.been working on some papers the past couple days. i'm learning more about how i handle schoolwork. and that i actually http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#6498448050803414572noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-4997735680289848289Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:52:00 +00002008-11-04T09:56:51.361-05:00Equanimity is the quality of being calm and even-tempered. It refers to an evenness of mind characterized by calm temper or firmness of mind: patience, composure, and a steadiness of the mind under stress. Cultivating equanimity during times of relative calm will help strengthen its application during times of increased stress and tension (Pipe, 2008). i love this word.http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#4997735680289848289noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6311358.post-4075237145244444119Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:44:00 +00002008-11-02T11:23:44.321-05:00i've been thinking about being more mindful about the things that i say. and then i read this.18"But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man. 19"For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders. 20"These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the http://sawong.blogspot.com/2008_11_01_archive.html#4075237145244444119noreply@blogger.com (theresa :))