St. Patrick’s Day is one holiday that most of the world enjoys celebrating. These days, celebrating St. Patty’s Day means green clothes, green drinks, and green rivers, with the loose interpretation of an Irish shamrock meets the luck of the Irish and “Kiss me, I’m Irish." The real story behind St. Patrick’s Day begins with a teenager, who was believed to be named Maewyn Succat. He was not even Irish! At the age of 16, Maewyn was kidnapped by pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland as a sheepherder. It was there that he learned the Irish language and began to pray to the God his parents had told him about. Maewyn was in slavery for about six years when he escaped. It is said that he had a dream from God telling him to walk along the coast and find a ship waiting to sail to Britain. He did as God told him in his dream and there was a ship, and he escaped. There are many stories as to the timeline of Maewyn’s life, but one thing everyone agrees on is that aft...
Mindy---
ReplyDeleteI am so glad for you!!! I'm sad for Calvary---what a gem they will be losing! Will you have to plan the wedding from Cleveland??
Love you lots!!
Julie
We are hoping to still be in our house for the wedding. If God has other plans then we'll do things from Cleveland. Being the parents of the groom, we don't have as much responsibility as the Lloyds have so it will be fine wherever we end up.
ReplyDeleteHi Mindy - Tell Dave congratulations on the office promotion. Moving is a pain so I wish you luck with that....
ReplyDeleteKenny and I just recently booked our flights for Mike's wedding. We can't wait to see everybody!
Colleen
Yay!! Kenny and Colleen are coming to the wedding!!
ReplyDeleteJust because you are moving doesn't mean you shouldn't add more stuff to your blog!!! GIMMMEEE more Mindy!!!
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Julie