After the Saints left Nauvoo, one night their son was crying without consolation. Finally, John Taylor learned that it was over the rocking horse left behind. Under cover of night, Elder Taylor came back to Nauvoo and got the horse for his son. The Taylor family donated it back to the church and it sits in the nursery of the John Taylor home. What a dad! Reminds me of mine.Monday, January 4, 2010
Joseph James Taylor Rocking Horse
After the Saints left Nauvoo, one night their son was crying without consolation. Finally, John Taylor learned that it was over the rocking horse left behind. Under cover of night, Elder Taylor came back to Nauvoo and got the horse for his son. The Taylor family donated it back to the church and it sits in the nursery of the John Taylor home. What a dad! Reminds me of mine.
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We have a long line of great dads in our family! We are all blessed because of them!
Love you! Have a great week!
I loved that story in your weekly letter home. If anyone didn't read the whole letter, you missed a lot.
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