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passover seder 2011

Posted by on Apr 26, 2011 in family, passover, pics | 1 comment

Last night’s Passover Seder was wonderful! We joined with two of our favorite families to celebrate the redemption of the children of Israel and each of our own personal redemptions through our Savior, Jesus Christ. I love the prayers, the singing, the togetherness in worship that occurs during a Seder. I treasure the legacy we are giving our children. I love the Dayenu, which is a section of the Seder where we ponder and recite all that God has given us. Dayenu means “it would have...

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getting ready

Posted by on Apr 25, 2011 in family, passover | Comments Off

Passover this year fell on the 19th of April…this means we should have held our Passover Seder last Monday night. Because of Blythe’s rehearsal schedule for her Shakespeare play, I rescheduled our Seder to this week and we are holding it tonight. The furniture is moved out. The table is built and covered with beautiful cloths. The dishes are washed and set. The bitter herbs are ready. The fruit of the vine is chilling. We still have much to do, so I won’t stay here long, but...

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passover

Posted by on Mar 31, 2010 in family, passover, pics | 2 comments

We celebrated Passover on Monday night and it was glorious! I love, love, love Passover. I love sharing it with others and creating a magical experience for my family and guests. We are in our fifth year of celebrating Passover and it keeps getting better and better. It is a lot of work. More work than I think I can pull off each year, but it is totally, 100% worth it. I love the sense of mission it gives our family. I love being connected to millions of people who are doing the same thing at...

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