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Tag Archives: Godparents
Snowmageddon
Dear Peanut and Munchkin, Last Saturday night, a “polar vortex” blew in, dumping snow on us and basically shutting down the entire metro area. Even church services were cancelled Sunday morning, and that’s never happened as far as I can … Continue reading
Munchkin’s Catholic Godparents
Dear Munchkin and Peanut, Munchkin’s Catholic Godparents are the ones we see fairly frequently, since they live in the area and are members of Daddy’s parish. They host gatherings several times a year, too, where even more of our village … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 Days of Thanks, Catholic, church, Family, Godparents, it takes a village..., love
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Superbirthdaybowl
Dear Munchkin and Peanut, While Daddy and I were still long-distance dating, I came to visit him the weekend of Superbowl XXXIX. He told me we would be going to a Superbowl party at the home of some of his … Continue reading
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Munchkin’s Lutheran Godparents
Dear Munchkin, We were planning your Baptism before you were born, carefully considering who we would ask to be your sponsors. We settled pretty quickly on asking Aunt B and Uncle P to be your Lutheran Godparents. Aunt B and … Continue reading
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Tagged Baptism, church, devotions, education, faith, friends, Godparents, it takes a village..., love, Lutheran, prayer, relationships, video chat
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Snow Angels and a Snow Turtle
Dear Munchkin and Peanut, A little over a week ago, we had an inch or so of snow on the ground for a few days. As soon as it started falling, Munchkin began asking to go out and play in … Continue reading
Advent Devotions
Dear Munchkin, Throughout December, we’ve been working through an Advent countdown book for kids from one set of your Godparents, Aunt B and Uncle P. Each devotion includes a short commentary on a particular topic, a Bible verse, a prayer, … Continue reading
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Modern Technology
My dear, sweet kids, When I was growing up, we had two choices if we wanted to communicate with family or friends who lived far away: write a letter and wait days (or weeks or months) for a response to … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 Days of Thanks, communication, Godparents, Grandpa, technology
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