Notes from the day my daughter, Rebecca, married Jake Mutz
In my mind Bethany is still that little girl who was born with a dimple on her right cheek–just like mine.
The heart of a wedding is really a simple ceremony in which a man and woman pledge their lives to each other.
Little else occupied my mind in the weeks leading up to my youngest daughter's wedding
Even after all the preparation Merry and I had for marriage, there are some important things that we did not fully understand.
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