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Tag Archives: remembering
Remembrance and Liturgy ….and (Surprise!) Refinement
Every year I remember our daughter Virginia Grace Pelham (February 3 ~ 24, 2006) on her birthday through social media posts and sometimes a blog post here, and most every year I think that it should be the last time … Continue reading
Posted in Character, My Personal History
Tagged character, grief, liturgy, remembering, sanctification, treasures in heaven, trials, Virginia Grace
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On the Fifteenth Anniversary of Our Daughter’s Birth
Our daughter, Virginia Grace Pelham, was born February 3, 2006 and passed from this life three weeks later, almost to the very hour of her birth, on February 24, 2006. I’ve often written on social media and on this blog … Continue reading
Posted in My Personal History
Tagged blessed, grateful, grief, remembering, trisomy-18, Virginia Grace
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Towards a Philosophy of Remembering
I wrote here about the value of remembering and my own failure to have as much written on my heart as I think I should. My friend Cindy is a big proponent of Remembering. In her “Morning Time for Moms” … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte Mason, hymns, memory, poetry, remembering, Shakespeare
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