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I recently became a Grandmother for the very first time. It is such an awesome blessing! I recently took a few moments to attempt to express my joy.<\/p>\n

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I share a glimpse into my heart in which I pondered my brand new vocation amid clothespins and diapers.<\/p>\n

\"Grandma\"<\/a>

Donna-Marie with her Grandmother<\/p><\/div>\n

You can read my thoughts here at Catholic Mom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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