The sponsor and candidate had several months of preparation, which included meetings, a booklet we completed together, and a retreat. The retreat was a six-mile pilgrimage and picnic lunch.
For the big day, she looked beautiful. Her dad and grandmother came to watch.
She loved it! I was excited to watch her take off and enjoyed seeing her big smile.
While we waited for them to get back, my little one was still young enough to enjoy the playground. She's on the top of the monkey bars.
Afterwards, we got a picture with the tail number showing a successful flight.
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