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First Communion

We’re celebrating the fact that Kenny received the sacrament of First Communion today!      

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Lent 2012

Giving up – chocolate (everyone in our family is doing this). Taking on – going to an extra mass each week

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Reconciliation

This is a big year for Kenny at church.  He received the sacrament of Reconciliation last night and then in April he’ll have his First Communion.        

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That about sums it up

(Dear God, Thank you for helping me.  Help my dad get home safe.  Bless Great Grandpa.   Amen.) Kenny wrote this during our home bible study last night and it perfectly sums up our week.     The good news is that Eric … Continue reading

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Like/Dislike

Cari did a post on her likes and dislikes that I liked and had to steal. Like:  I purchased a new power cord for our computer today, which means we have access to the internet again.  Dislike:  We’ve spent a ton … Continue reading

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Purple and green and red and white

I signed Kenny up for bible school this year at our church.  He goes for an hour and a half, once a week.  I was a little worried because his class is made up of 3-5 year olds.  Kenny’s a … Continue reading

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San Diego – day 3

Day 3 was all about Ali’s baptism.  Eric and I were lucky enough to be her godparents.  I offered to buy Ali a baptismal gown but they already had one from Suzie’s side of the family that had been used since … Continue reading

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Can you tell that Kenny started bible school on Wednesday?

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What’s going on

- Steve and Suzie came over on Monday night.  We got to meet Ali (our future goddaughter) for the very first time.  The baptism is going to be some time in October/November.  I cannot wait! – On Tuesday night I … Continue reading

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Quote of the day

“Luke, we don’t boom boom (shoot) bad guys in church.”

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Forget Omaha

I’m so excited.  Our good friends, Steve and Suzie Martin, just asked us to be the godparents to their little girl, Allison. It looks like our Omaha trip (and Eric’s marathon) is off and we’ll be traveling to sunny San … Continue reading

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Nets

Kenny made his first (big) donation today.  His vacation bible school is collecting money for Nickels for Nets.  NFN gives mosquito nets to children in Africa to help prevent malaria.  Each net costs $10.  Kenny decided to use $10 from the donate … Continue reading

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