Friday, May 02, 2008

What Really Goes on During Ascension Day?

I asked one of the girls who rides my bus, what she and her family did to celebrate Ascension Day...

"We played kicker (kickball). I flew a kite," she said thoughtfully. "No church?" "No." "Did your mom make anything special or did you get any special treats?" "No."

They just relaxed in each others company around the house. Not a bad way to spend a day, especially in our busy world, but somehow I had expected something more...

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